Facts about Birds
PDF-6- All birds are warm-blooded.
- Birds are belonging to the Animalia kingdom.
- All birds have feathers! (That helps birds to fly)
- All-female birds lay eggs.
- Ostrich, emus, and Penguins are birds that cannot fly.
- Ostrich is the largest bird that lays the largest egg.
- Cuckoo does not build a nest. It lays eggs in the nest of other birds.
- A parrot can imitate our voice and talk like us.
- Pigeons were used to carry letters and messages to far-off places because they can fly long distances.
- Peacock is the national bird of India. It has beautiful features.
- The hummingbird is the smallest bird in the world. It lays the smallest egg. It can even fly backward.
- Birds don’t have teeth. They have beaks.
- A group of birds is called a flock.
- Owls turn their heads almost 360â—‹ (a complete circle) but they cannot move their eyes.
- Kiwi birds are blind, so they hunt by smell.
- The penguin is the only bird that can swim, but not fly. It is also the only bird that walks upright.
- Albatross has the largest wingspan of any bird.
- Albatross can live to be over 60 years old.
- There Are About 10,000 Known Bird Species.
- Birds Communicate Using Sound and Colour.