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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Tricolored Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
This site created by NatureWorks focuses on the Tricolored Heron. Learn more about this aquatic bird's characteristics, life cycle, diet, behavior, range and habitat through the exploration of this source.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Western Sandpiper

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what characteristics make the Western Sandpiper unique when you explore this resource. The content of this site also includes information on diet, behavior, life cycle, habitat, and range.
Website
Other

The Rspb: A to Z of a Wildlife Garden

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the steps to making a good wildlife garden that attracts all types of wildlife.
Website
Other

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds: For Kids

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Many links to kid-friendly sites on birds and wildlife. You'll learn about saving rainforest animals, identifying different types of birds, taking action to help the environment, and more.
Interactive
American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: Northern Spotted Owl O Logy Card

For Students 3rd - 8th
OLogy cards are like virtual baseball cards about all kinds of science topics. This one is about the northern spotted owl and it contains information about the habitat, diet, and other ecological information.
Interactive
American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: Kagu O Logy Card

For Students 3rd - 8th
OLogy cards are like virtual baseball cards about all kinds of science topics. This one about the Australian kagu contains information about habitat, diet, and other ecological information. See if you can answer a few questions when...
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Starfall

Starfall: Grey Catbird

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This interactive focuses on the Grey Catbird including pictures and a question about the song they sing.
Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Redwing Blackbird

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This interactive focuses on the Redwing Blackbird including pictures and a question about where they nest.
Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Canada Goose

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This interactive focuses on the Canada Goose including a picture, a question and answer, and selecting the Canada Goose's picture from four.
Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Sandhill Crane

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This interactive focuses on the Sandhill Crane including a picture, a question with an answer, and selecting the picture of the Sandhill Crane from a group of 4 birds.
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Kids: Fine Feathered Feast

For Students Pre-K - K
Help feed the birds before winter arrives! Choose a level and help Nature Cat fill the feeders. Learn a cool fact about birds on each level.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Bald Eagle

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about bald eagles with photographs and a sound clip as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 10.19 Importance of Birds

For Students 5th - 9th
Understand the importance of birds to the ecosystem.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 10.16 Birds

For Students 5th - 9th
Learn the characteristics of all birds.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 10.2 Vertebrate Diversity

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the characteristics and diversity of vertebrate animals.
Handout
San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Burrowing Owl

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about burrowing owls with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics, habitat, and unique features.
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MarineBio Conservation Society

Marine Bio: Royal Penguins

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated reference tool features useful information on the royal penguin with facts on physical characteristics, behavior, range, habitat, diet, and conservation status.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Peafowl

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about peafowl with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
Handout
San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Bee Eaters

For Students K - 1st
Provides basic fun facts about Bee-eaters, with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
Handout
Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium: African Penguin

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about the African penguin. The content includes lots of quick facts, plus a video of penguins at the aquarium.
Activity
Children's Discovery Museum

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose: Build a Nest

For Students 3rd - 8th
Imagine you are a bird and use materials you find in your neighborhood to design and build a nest.
Activity
University of Guelph

Aquatic Environments: Birds

For Students 9th - 10th
A great site for bird lovers or anyone seeking interesting information on birds. Provides links to other bird links such as bird species, descriptions, game and more!
Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Birds

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan explores the evidence that birds evolved from dinosaurs, as well as how we can make judgments about such issues based on scientific research.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Birds

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides detailed information about birds, as well as several pictures.