Birds
Experience the beauty, grace and diversity of the avian world. Discover their unique physicality, interesting behaviors, listen to their songs, and learn about the vital roles they play in ecosystems around the world.
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American white pelican
As one of the larget flying birds in North America, their wings can span up to 9 feet. Groups are called squadrons.
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Bali myna
One of the most critically endangered songbirds in the world, with fewer than 100 mature individuals left in the wild.
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Blue-fronted Amazon
Distinguished by its striking blue forehead, they are known for their ability to mimic human speech
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Blue-headed macaw
They are highly distinctive for having dark facial skin as most large macaws have light-colored facial skin. Unlike other macaws, they are quiet and shy.
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Blue-throated macaw
Their Spanish nickname is “paraba barba azul,” comes from the bright blue feathers under their chin.
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Blue-winged teal
Known as the second most abundant duck species in North America, they migrate long distances into South and Central America.
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Chilean flamingo
One of 6 flamingo species, they are actually a lighter, softer shade of pink compared to other species.
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Crested oropendola
Known for weaving massive, teardrop-shaped basket nests in their native tropical forests.
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Curl-crested araçari
This unique toucan species has a distinctive crown of feathered “ringlets”
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