Birds

There are over 10,000 living species of warm-blooded, winged and feathered creatures called birds. They can be found all over the globe, and have been present on earth even during the Late Jurassic Period. There are plenty of birds included in our guide to help both amateur and avid birdwatchers identify our feathered friends.

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The Horrible Hoatzin

One of the most unusual birds, this interesting animal is one bird that no one wants to keep in a cage. In fact, the Hoatzin
Albatross
The view of an albatross in flight is more than spectacular, looking like a gliding plane. The Albatross is a feathered giant, with a wing span that is longer
Alpine Chough
Also known as the Yellow-billed Chough, the Alpine Chough is a bird that belongs to the crow family. It is only one of two species in the genus Pyrrhocorax, and