How to recognise a bird
- Feathers: no other animals have them
- A beak with no teeth
- Lay hard-shelled eggs
- Warm-blooded
- Two wings and two legs
Birds on this site
- Asian koelBird
- Bald eagleBird
- Barn owlBird
- ChickenBird
- Common mynaBird
- Common ostrichBird
- Emperor penguinBird
- Great hornbillBird
- Greater flamingoBird
- House crowBird
- House sparrowBird
- Indian peafowlBird
- Indian rollerBird
- MallardBird
- Mute swanBird
- Peregrine falconBird
- Rock doveBird
- Rose-ringed parakeetBird
- Ruby-throated hummingbirdBird
- Sarus craneBird
Sorted by scientific order
Within the group, scientists place animals in orders. Animals in one order share a common ancestor.
- Passeriformes: common myna, house crow, house sparrow
- Galliformes: chicken, Indian peafowl
- Anseriformes: mallard, mute swan
- Cuculiformes: Asian koel
- Accipitriformes: bald eagle
- Strigiformes: barn owl
- Struthioniformes: common ostrich
- Sphenisciformes: emperor penguin
- Bucerotiformes: great hornbill
- Phoenicopteriformes: greater flamingo
- Coraciiformes: Indian roller
- Falconiformes: peregrine falcon
- Columbiformes: rock dove
- Psittaciformes: rose-ringed parakeet
- Apodiformes: ruby-throated hummingbird
- Gruiformes: sarus crane
What they eat
- Herbivores: mute swan, rock dove, rose-ringed parakeet
- Carnivores: bald eagle, barn owl, emperor penguin, Indian roller, peregrine falcon
- Omnivores: Asian koel, chicken, common myna, common ostrich, great hornbill, greater flamingo, house crow, house sparrow, Indian peafowl, mallard, ruby-throated hummingbird, sarus crane
Other groups: mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish, invertebrates.