PPT-Common Birds of

Wake County Birds Commonly Seen Around Your Neighborhood American Robin Dark gray back and a brick red breast Song is a clear caroling of short phrases often very long in duration Calls are a . Why Birds Matter. Why Birds Matter. Keeping Common Bird Common. Hazards/Threats. Ecosystem Services Birds Provide. Economic Value of Birds. Aesthetic/Intrinsic Value. Why Birds Matter. Keeping Common Bird Common. Shearwaters at Freeman Seabird Preserve, O`ahu. Harrison Pravder. Hokule`a Program, Washington University in St. Louis. INTRODUCTION. Conservation Climate. A staggering 340 out of the United States’ 1500 endangered species call . BOSERET G (1. ), . SAEGERMAN . C (1).. (. 1). Service d’épidémiologie et d’analyse de risque associée aux sciences vétérinaires. Département . des maladies infectieuses et parasitaires, . Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, . External Anatomy of a Bird. Beak. Crown. Iris. Pupil. Mantle. Lesser Coverts. Scapulars. Coverts (Feathers). Tertials. Rump. Tail Feathers. Vent. Thigh. Knee. Tarsus. Feet. Tibia. Belly. Flanks. Breast. of our. Wetland Habitats. Look for . . .. Size. Shape. Color. Habitat. Waders. Great Blue Heron. Adults look alike. Residents year-round. Often solitary, nocturnal. Common habitat: . Marshes, ponds, estuaries, agricultural fields, rivers, and lakes.. Evolution of birds . Kingdom . Animalia. , Phylum . Chordata. , Class Aves. Where did they come from?. From the Mesozoic Era, a debate of how they originated. . Two Hypotheses exist:. . Thecodont. . 18A. Common Characteristics. Covered with feathers. Have thin-walled, often hollow bones (these bones are not lighter, but they are denser, stiffer, and stronger). Require enormous amounts of energy. prepared . by Group 2. Hawks, kites and eagles. family . :. Accipitridae. ; birds of prey . hawks, eagles, kites, harriers and Old World vultures.. Discription. :. These birds have powerful hooked beaks for tearing flesh from their prey, strong legs, powerful talons, and keen eyesight.. Investigating: How does the shape of a bird’s beak help determine the food it can eat?. Scoop Beak . Brown Pelican . American White Pelican . Common foods for scoop beak birds:. Snails. Fish . Probing Beak . Chapter 16. Birds. Birds belong to the class Aves.. Aves comes from the Latin word for bird. .. First appeared on Earth 150 million years . ago. Section 1. Bird Characteristics. S. hare some characteristics with reptiles. Evolution of birds . Kingdom . Animalia. , Phylum . Chordata. , Class Aves. Where did they come from?. From the Mesozoic Era, a debate of how they originated. . Two Hypotheses exist:. . Thecodont. . Wood Duck. Wilson’s Warbler. Whimbrel. Western Sandpiper. Sparrowhawk. Sora. Sooty Tern. Snowy Plover. Sanderling. Roseate Spoonbill. Ring-necked Duck. Redwinged. Blackbird. Reddish Egret. Pied-billed Grebe. Why Birds Matter. Why Birds Matter. Keeping Common Bird Common. Hazards/Threats. Ecosystem Services Birds Provide. Economic Value of Birds. Aesthetic/Intrinsic Value. Why Birds Matter. Keeping Common Bird Common. Turkey Vulture 150 from exhibit panel on the deck of the Interpretive Center 150 from exhibit panel on the deck of the Interpretive Center Answers to activity on following page 1-I 2G 3Birds