Birds - Facts for Kids

Baby penguins have soft, downy feathers that aren’t waterproof until they’re older!

Macaws in the same group can develop their own special way of calling to each other — like a secret accent — so they know who’s part of their flock!

Some parrots can learn to recognize and respond to written words!

A mother finch lays between 3–6 eggs at a time, each about the size of a small jellybean!

Some eagles migrate over 10,000 miles (16,093 kilometers) each year in search of food!