birds

birds are part of the group animalia. birds are vertebrate animals. birds are the only animals that have feathers. birds are passerines:

•  feet made to hold on things
• 60% of all birds are passerines

chicks are helpless.

feathers:

•  keep birds warm
• filopeo - tail

preen: so that the feathers can fall off and grow new ones

birds have breeding seasons.

• colours change and some get new feathers eg. a long tail 

beaks:

• cracker- seed eaters
• shredder- bird of prey
• chisel - insects
• probe- nectar
• strainer- small fish,small water animals (duck)
• spear- fish (king fisher)
• tweaser- insects
• swis army knife- eat anything (secretary bird )

tipes of birds:

1. predator birds

• eagle
• valkin
• vultures

1. pasrings

• larks
• sporrows
• mockingbird

1. waterfowl morslands bird

• ducks
• avas

1. fowl like birds

• doves
• piggons
• turkys
• presects