Birds Octavio’s Book Birds

Birds are warm-blooded creatures

The chicken and the duck are birds

Birds are vertebrates (have backbones)

The pigeon and the canary are birds

All birds have wings and are the only animal with feathers

The swan and the peacock are birds

Bird’s bones are thin and hollow and its beak is toothless

The toucan and the pelican are birds

Most birds are able to fly

The eagle and the falcon are birds

All birds lay eggs and most build nests

The oropendula and the woodpecker are birds

The largest bird is the ostrich, to heavy for fly

The bee hummingbird of Cuba is the smaller bird ( just 2 inch long)

The albatross has the longest wings (13 feet from tip to tip)

Birds have excellent eyesight and good hearing

The owl and the raven are birds

Other birds are:

The turkey and the pheasant

The parakeet and the parrot

The penguin and the flamingo

and many more…

There are more than 10,000 species of birds