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• Science > Biology > Birds > Condors
• Science > Biology > Birds > Falcons
• Science > Biology > Birds > Pelicans
• Science > Biology > Birds > Woodpeckers
• Science > Biology > Birds > Cranes
• Science > Biology > Birds > Eagles
• Science > Biology > Birds > Owls
• Science > Biology > Birds > Gulls
• Science > Animals > A B C > Birds
• Science > Biology > Birds > Penguins
• Science > Biology > Birds > Hummingbirds
• Science > Biology > Birds > Geese
• Science > Biology > Birds > Ducks
• Science > Biology > Birds > Puffins
• Science > Biology > Birds > Cormorants
• Science > Biology > Birds > Dodo Birds
• Science > Biology > Birds > Parrots
• Science > Biology > Birds > Mockingbirds

Specific Results

1. Bird Health Care Guide (Hot Spot for Birds - Sherwood)
   "Signs of good health in a bird include bright eyes, clean shiny feathers, good appetite and lots of energy. Healthy birds eat often and are active. To help insure a healthy pet, obtain your bird from a reputable bird store or breeder." 10-09

2. Birds (UCMP)
   Provides a study of the evolution of birds.

3. Birds - Pictures Showing How Birds Fly (Periwinkle)

4. Birds - Pictures (Mining Company - Tarski) 7-00

5. Avian and Animal Veterinarians (Birds n Ways)
   Provides information to locate or gain referrals for bird vets or animal veterinarians. Also provides tips on the care of pets.

6. Birds (Enchanted Learning)
   Provides descriptions, drawings, and a search engine that checks spelling. 8-99

7. Sounds of Birds (Living - Sound)
   Provides sounds of birds, such as geese, turkeys, chickens, cranes, and other birds. (Click the songbird at the top of the page to go to the sounds.) 9-99

8. Endangered or Threatened Birds (Texas Parks and Wildlife)
   Provides short descriptions and photos of the birds. 2-00

9. Birds (Awesome Library)

10. Birds - Selection (Planet-Pets.com)
    Provides suggestions on selecting a bird as a pet. 8-00

11. Birds - Selection (Planet-Pets.com)
    Provides suggestions on selecting a bird as a pet. Includes the more popular birds that make good pets, such as the Yellow-Winged Green Budgerigars, Spangled Cobalt Budgerigars, Gold-Breasted Waxbills, Orange-Cheeked Waxbills, Pekin Nightingales, Chattering Lorys, Cutthroat Finches, Zebra Finches, Conures, Canaries, Cardinals, Cordon Bleus, Small Parrots, Cockatiels, Parakeets, Lovebirds, Large Parrots, Rose-Breasted Cockatoos, African Grey Parrots, Palm Cockatoos, Amazons, Macaws, Toucans, Emerald Toucanets, Rainbow-Billed Toucans, Mynahs, Talking Mynahs, and Bank Mynahs. 8-00

12. Digestive System of Birds (Colorado State University - Bowen)
    Provides detailed descriptions of parts of the digestive system. Uses technical language for advanced high school students or entry level college students. 3-02

13. Story - The Boy Who Knew What the Birds Said (The Baldwin Project)
    Provides short stories. 8-05

14. -01-12-06 Were Human Ancestors Hunted by Birds? (MSNBC News)
    "An American researcher believes he has solved the mystery of how one of the most important human ancestors died nearly 2 million years ago: An eagle killed the 3½-year-old ape-man known as the Taung child."
    
    "The discovery suggests that small human ancestors known as hominids had to survive being hunted not only by large predators on the ground but by fearsome raptors that swooped from the sky, said Lee Berger, a senior paleoanthropologist at Johannesburg’s University of the Witwatersrand." 01-06

15. -11-14-06 Tragedy: Birds Collide into Urban Glass Towers (ABC News)
    "Between 100 million and one billion birds are killed every year in the United States when they crash into glass windows. And even one billion deaths might be a conservative estimate, says ornithologist Daniel Klem Jr. of Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pa." 11-06

16. -06-14-07 Study: Birds Are Declining (Christian Science Monitor)
    "New data show the populations of some of America's well-known birds in a tailspin, thanks to the one-two punch of habitat fragmentation and, increasingly, global warming." 06-07

17. Care for Pet Birds (Animal-World.com)
    Provides information by type of bird. 09-07

18. Birds by Name (ExploringNature.org)
    Provides resources on birds by name. 01-09

19. Birds of Prey (ExploringNature.org)
    Provides resources on birds of prey by name. 01-09

20. Bald Eagles Feast on Endangered Birds (ABC News)
    "Bald eagles, bouncing back after years of decline, are swaggering forth with an appetite for great cormorant chicks that threatens to wipe out that bird population in the United States." 05-09

21. Birds, Pet

22. Bird Health Care Guide
    Provides articles. 10-09

23. Endangered Species Program (US Fish and Wildlife Service)
    Provides facts about each species of endangered mammals, fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and plants.

24. Nature Photography (Texas Parks and Wildlife)
    Provides a guide to nature photography.

25. Condors - California (American Zoo and Aquarium Association)
    Provides a short description of the California condor.

26. Falcons - Peregrine (Texas Parks and Wildlife)
    Provides a short description and photograph of the peregrine falcon.

27. Pelicans (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
    Provides a short description and photos of the pelican.

28. Woodpeckers (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
    Provides links and a photo of the woodpecker.

29. Cranes - Whooping (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
    Provides a photos and links for the whooping crane.

30. Mammal Skulls (Roberts)
    Provides comparative information on skulls of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and fishes.

31. Feathered Dinosaurs (Carnegie Museum of Natural History)
    Provides fossils of some of the earliest clues that birds evolved from dinosaurs with feathers. Sinosauropteryx prima, Caudipteryx zoui, Confuciusornis, and Protarchaeopteryx robusta were feathered dinosaurs, whereas Archaeopteryx was the oldest known bird.

32. Bird Watching (Leita)
    Provides links to birding and bird watching resources. Also contains information on bird feeders, identification and checklists, and more.

33. Feathered Dinosaurs (Rey)
    Provides a painting and a description of dinosaurs with feathers or feather-like coverings, possibly linking them to birds of today. Sinosauropteryx prima, Caudipteryx zoui, Confuciusornis, and Protarchaeopteryx robusta were feathered dinosaurs, whereas Archaeopteryx was the oldest known bird.

34. Feathered Dinosaurs (Deem)
    Provides arguments against the theory that birds evolved from dinosaurs, such as the Sinosauropteryx prima. December, 1997. However, two more types of feathered dinosaurs were found in 1998, supporting very strongly the theory that birds evolved from dinosaurs. Sinosauropteryx prima, Caudipteryx zoui, Confuciusornis, and Protarchaeopteryx robusta were feathered dinosaurs, whereas Archaeopteryx was the oldest known bird.

35. Feathered Dinosaurs (Science Service - Monastersky)
    Provides pictures and a description of dinosaurs with feathers or feather-like coverings, possibly linking them to birds of today. Sinosauropteryx prima, Caudipteryx zoui, Confuciusornis, and Protarchaeopteryx robusta were feathered dinosaurs, whereas Archaeopteryx was the oldest known bird.

36. Birding and Bird Sounds (Passport to Texas)
    Provides educational information about birds, as well as bird sounds. Sounds are in RealAudio. 6-99

37. Endangered Species List (US Fish and Wildlife Service)
    Provides facts for each species of endangered mammals, fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and plants. 6-99

38. Endangered Species By Type (US Fish and Wildlife Service)
    Provides facts for each endangered species of animals by type - mammals, fish, birds, amphibians, or reptiles. 6-99

39. Condors - California (California Fish and Game)
    Provides a short description and photo of the California condor. 6-99

40. Falcons - Peregrine (University of Nevada, Reno)
    Provides a short description and photograph of the peregrine falcon. 6-99

41. Falcons - Peregrine (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
    Provides a short description of the status of the peregrine falcon, as well as attempts to recover the species. 6-99

42. Pelicans (Texas Parks and Wildlife)
    Provides a short description and a photo of the pelican. 6-99

43. Environmental Issues (Living on Earth)
    Provides sounds messages related to environmental issues. Includes a search engine. 9-99

44. Eagles - Bald (Kids' Planet)
    Includes a description and a drawing.

45. Dinosaur Heart Found (Time.com)
    Provides evidence that dinosaurs were warm blooded, like birds and mammals.

46. Owls (Gander Academy)
    Includes descriptions and pictures for most common types of owls, including burrowing, barn, barred, boreal, great horned, gray, hawk, long eared, pigmy, screeching, spotted, snowy, and saw-whet owls.

47. Gulls (Wikipedia.org)
    Gulls are seabirds and "closely related to the terns, and more distantly to the waders, auks and skimmers.Provides a picture and detailed information." 12-04

48. Penguin, King Penguin (Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium)
    Provides information on the penguin, a bird that lives in the ocean. Includes a picture.

49. Condors (Zoological Society of San Diego)
    Provides a description and includes pictures. 2-01

50. Hummingbirds (Zoological Society of San Diego)
    Provides a description and includes pictures. 2-01