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Birds
In this birds worksheet, students read a 2 page informational excerpt about birds and the study of birds, ornithology. They then use the information the learned to answer the 10 questions in the packet. The answers are located on the...
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In a Class of Their Own
Students explore taxonomy and how birds are classified in this scientific system. They use this knowledge to create entries for a field guide to birds that can be used to identify different species.
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Birds of Wisconsin
First graders explore the job done by ornithologists. They role play identifying the characteristics that make a bird a bird. They discuss what makes each bird species unique. Students are introduced to Wisconsin's most common and rare...
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Barn Owl
In addition to hearing the sounds of the Barn Owl, you will find information on the habitat, food, behavior, reproduction and more on this comprehensive site.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Snowy Owl
Read the abbreviated description of the Snowy Owl and delve into a more detailed description of this bird if this information is insufficient. While reading about this interesting bird you can listen to the sounds of this species.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Burrowing Owl
The Burrowing Owl is the only owl that can be seen foraging during the day (diurnal). This all encompassing site contains a wealth of facts and information about this species of owl.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Great Horned Owl
Cool facts, range, habitat, behavior, and more can be found on this competent site. In addition, you can listen to the sounds produced by the Great Horned Owl.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Spotted Owl
Listen to the sounds of the Spotted Owl and peruse information on its range, habitat, food, reproduction and more on this all encompassing site.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Northern Hawk Owl
Did you know that the Northern Hawk Owl can sense prey over 800 meters away? Find out more interesting facts about this species of owl on this thorough site.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Long Eared Owl
It has been proven that the Long-eared Owl can find mice in total darkness. Hear the sounds of this species of owl and delve into topics such as range, habitat, food, behavior, and more on this comprehensive site.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Barred Owl
The hoot of the Barred Owl resembles "who cooks for you". You can actually hear this sound and find information on its habitat, food, behavior, and more on this thorough site.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Short Eared Owl
Hear the sounds of the Short-eared Owl and peruse topics such as range, habitat, food, behavior and more on this comprehensive site.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Boreal Owl
In addition to topics such as range, habitat, food, and behavior, you can also find cool facts and listen to the sounds of this owl on this interesting, comprehensive site.
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Eastern Kentucky University: Ornithology: Nervous System
This site, created by a biology professor at Eastern Kentucky University, provides an overview of the brain and nerve senses of the bird.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Eastern Screech Owl
This thorough site delves into topics such as cool facts, range, habitat, food, behavior, and more. In addition, you can listen to the sounds made by this species.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Western Screech
This comprehensive site discusses topics such as cool facts, range, habitat, food, behavior and more. You can also listen to the sounds made by this species.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Flammulated Owl
This all encompassing site allows you to listen to the songs of this species and delve into topics such as cool facts, range, habitat, food behavior and more.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Northern Saw Whet Owl
Cool facts, description, similar species, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, conservation status are the topics examined in this thorough site. You can also listen to the sound of this species on this site.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Northern Hawk Owl
Did you know that the Northern Hawk Owl can sense prey over 800 meters away? Find out more interesting facts about this species of owl on this thorough site.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Long Eared Owl
It has been proven that the Long-eared Owl can find mice in total darkness. Hear the sounds of this species of owl and delve into topics such as range, habitat, food, behavior, and more on this comprehensive site.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Long Eared Owl
It has been proven that the Long-eared Owl can find mice in total darkness. Hear the sounds of this species of owl and delve into topics such as range, habitat, food, behavior, and more on this comprehensive site.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Short Eared Owl
Hear the sounds of the Short-eared Owl and peruse topics such as range, habitat, food, behavior and more on this comprehensive site.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Short Eared Owl
Hear the sounds of the Short-eared Owl and peruse topics such as range, habitat, food, behavior and more on this comprehensive site.