Birds - Facts for Kids

Some penguin species can hold their breath for up to 20 minutes while diving for food!

Avocets have excellent eyesight and can spot tiny insects and crustaceans from several feet away!

Plastic pollution in oceans is a major threat to seagull populations!

Cuckoos often choose habitats with plenty of caterpillars, their favorite food!

Many parrots take daily “baths” in rain or dew to keep their feathers clean!