This site from The Pet Bird Page is a site developed to help find, compare, and select breeds of pet parrots as well as inform parrot owners on care, raising, and training of their pet birds.

This site from the University of California, Berkeley contains general information and links to information about the fossil record of birds, the life history of birds, the systematics of birds, and the morphology of birds.

Learn more about the Sage Grouse through this clear and concise resource. Students will find information on the characteristics, life cycle, diet, habitat, behavior and range of this type of running bird.

This lesson has been designed to show students the unique structure that birds possess--feathers--and how they maneuver them in flight.

Background information about all of the classes of the animal kingdom, followed by four short lesson plan outlines.

For this activity, students compare pictures of birds and other animals to see what characteristics are unique to birds.

Examine efforts of national, state, and local governments to protect birds in their natural habitats.

What is the status of the bald eagle in your state? Investigate the population of the once endangered national bird in the states. Understand why birds of prey are protected in the United States.

Download this PDF for an informtional text about the nests built by different types of birds.

This informative site from the U.S Fish & Wildlife Service instructs teachers and students on how to create a wildlife habitat on school grounds.

Identify the birds of the Namib desert, describe the different environments in which birds live in the Namib Desert and build a bird mobile.

Instructions for building a bird feeder and for keeping a journal of observations about the birds that come to feed.

Examine characteristics of bowerbirds and their bowers. Compare and contrast various styles of bowers created by bowerbirds

Want to learn more about England's Birds and Gardens? Visit Britain's largest birdpark and gardens in Surrey, England. Find out about the penguin feeding times and the safari rides.

Here's a webpage from Unique Australian Animals offering a nice description of the Australian Magpie. This easy to read overview also includes several images of various magpies.

The Companion Parrot Quarterly is a magazine dedicated to providing bird owners with the information they need to have and/or raise the best companion parrots possible. Their web site contains online articles from their magazine that...

A site that provides products as well as reference material for pet bird owners.

"Aves de la Patagonia" is a Spanish website that provides a list of birds found in the Patagonia. It provides the scientific name for each bird, a short description and pictures.

What makes a bird? Tweet all about it right here!

Learn the phenomenon of bird migration.

An informative article that lists numerous facts about the Barn Swallow. In addition, there are lessons that can be used in the classroom. Migration and annual cycle are also covered.

The National Zoo features a selection of live animal cams including a live animal cam of the zoo's flamingo flock. In addition to the live cam, this site features information and pictures of other bird life at the zoo.

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Alphabet of Birds by McLoughlin Bros. (c1885), a picture book of birds for each letter of the alphabet.

A resource for young researchers to discover a brief history of birds and how they adapted to their environments.