Overview
Birds, or Aves, are a diverse group of warm-blooded vertebrates known for their feathers, beaks, and ability to lay eggs. They play crucial roles in ecosystems, such as pollination and pest control, and exhibit fascinating behaviors like migration and nesting. With over 10,000 species, birds adapt t...
Key Terms
Example: Penguins are part of the Aves class.
Example: Birds have different types of feathers for various functions.
Example: Swallows migrate south for the winter.
Example: Robins build nests in trees.
Example: Hummingbirds have long beaks for sipping nectar.
Example: Birds play a key role in their ecosystems.
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Key Concepts
FeathersFlightNestingMigration