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Kiwi Bird

KIWI BIRD, FLIGHTLESS BIRDS, NEW ZEALAND, EGG, SIZE, FACTS, IMAGES, VIDEOS, DRAWING, EXTINCT To begin with, the kiwi bird (Apteryx mantelli) is a species native to New Zealand and is considered a national symbol of the country. Despite its distinctive appearance, the kiwis bird is also known for its unique biology and behavior.   KIWI …

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Great Egret

GREAT EGRET, RANGE, FACTS, SOUND, MEANING, DIET, MIGRATION, IMAGES, VIDEOS, BIRDS, FLYING, WHITE HERON To begin with, the Great Egret (scientific name: Ardea alba) is a large, long-legged bird species commonly found in wetlands, marshes, and near bodies of water throughout the world. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Standing about three feet tall, with a wingspan of up …

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Great Blue Heron

GREAT BLUE HERON, SOUND, WINGSPAN, DIET, SIZE, MIGRATION, SYMBOLISM, FUN FACTS, IMAGES, VIDEO To begin with, the Great Blue Heron, scientifically known as Ardea herodias, is a large, long-legged wading bird native to North America and found in other parts of the world through the introduction. COLORS With its distinctive blue-grey plumage and long neck, …

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Common Starling

COMMON STARLING, SONG, HABITAT, SOUND, VIDEOS, INVASIVE, ORIGIN, DIET The Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) or European Starling is a bird species native to Europe, Asia, and Africa but has been introduced to several other regions of the world, including North America. CHARACTERISTICS To begin with, the species is well-known for its black glossy plumage, distinctive …

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Evening Grosbeak

EVENING GROSBEAK, RANGE, SONG, IMAGES, HABITAT, DIET, FEMALE, MALE, MIGRATION, FACTS, CONSERVATION The Evening Grosbeak (Coccothraustes vespertinus) is a species of finch that is known for its striking appearance and beautiful song. LOCATION To begin with, these birds are native to North America and are typically found in coniferous forests and woodlands in the northern …

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Red-winged Blackbird

RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD, SOUND, FUN FACTS, MIGRATION, DIET, FLOCK, FEMALE The Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) is a species of passerine bird found in North and South America. They are known for their striking plumage, with males having glossy black bodies and bright red and yellow epaulettes on their shoulders. Females have more brown colours. HABITAT Red-winged …

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Gray Catbird

GRAY CATBIRD, RANGE, SOUND, CALL, NEST, MEOW, PICTURES, MIGRATION, DIET The Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) is a small, grey-coloured songbird that is native to North America. It is a member of the mimic thrush family, which is known for its ability to mimic the songs of other birds. This bird can be found in a …

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Tufted Titmouse

TUFTED TITMOUSE, RANGE, HABITAT, SOUND, MIGRATION, VIDEO, FACTS, DIET The Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) is a small, attractive bird that is a common resident of deciduous forests in the east of North America. They are known for their distinctive crest of grey feathers on their head, as well as their bright white cheeks and striking …

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Blue Jay Bird

THE BLUE JAY BIRD, HABITAT, SOUND, SYMBOLISM, MEANING, PICTURES, FACTS, NEST, HOW TO ATTRACT THEM? The blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) is a colorful and vocal member of the corvid family, which also includes crows, ravens, and magpies. They are native to the eastern parts of North America, from Canada to Florida. Blue jays are known …

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