Better Webcams

I found some better webcams. On this website you can look at cameras looking at eagles, owls, bluebirds, and many more. They refresh every 10 seconds. 

By Request

We have some definite bird lovers in our classroom. Thank you for all your interest in the site. I had one student suggest a specific link to one of their favorite websites. Thank you Ethan! As many of us know Ethan has a passion for owls. He suggested that we all check out Owl Pages to learn more about these extraordinary birds.

Best Videos Ever!

Look at a variety of different bird videos on this website. Watch birds from the United States and from around the world. Let us know what your favorite video is. Do you like the hummingbirds or a bird of prey? I can't wait to hear what you think.

More Bird Cams

Check out these other bird cams all over the world.

• Oklahoma 
• Seattle 
• Victoria BC
• Maryland
• Canada
• Ireland

Check out a bird feeder cam LIVE!

Watch birds at a bird feeder. Let us know what kinds of birds you see? How many birds do you see? Add a comment so we can track all the birds. The camera works from 6 am to 7 pm. 

Bird Sounds

What do birds sound like? We have all heard a Blue Jay but do you know what a Snowy Owl sounds like? Listen to a lot of birds sounds like here. 

Bird Extremes

What is the tallest bird? What is the fastest bird? Is there a poisonous bird? Findout here.

Arcade, Crafts, Puzzles, Quiz, Coloring

Have you ever wanted to make a bird feeder? Do you know what a pelican looks like? Do you like mazes or word searches? Check out this website that has a lot of fun stuff about birds.

Do you know the parts of a bird?

In class we made diagrams of the birds we are studying. How many different bird parts do you know? Play this game to find out

Or play this game about beaks.

Our Field Trips

Thank you to George and his family for some great photographs of our field trips so far this year. What was your favorite field trip so far this year?

Possible ID?

During a fight for food a bird crashed into my parent's window in Laguna Beach, CA. Unfortunately the bird died. My dad sent some photographs of the bird. Use this website to help me identify the bird.

What do you want to know more about?

• Feathers
• Migration
• Extinct Birds

Bird Experts!

Are you are a bird expert yet? Check yourself with this online quiz.

Name That Nest!

How well do you know birds nests? Play this game to see how much you know about birds and their nests.

Migration Game

Help birds migrate safely in this game from the Audubon Society.

Birding in New York City

We have been birding all over the City. We have traveled to The Ramble, Harlem Meer, Riverside Park, Prospect Park, and The Boat Pond in Central Park.

Today in class we came up with a list of tips for birding in New York city.

What do you think is the most important thing to remember when you go birding and why?

Example: I think when you go birding it is important to have binoculars so you can see birds that are far away.

Research...Research...Research...

Even though we have a lot of books in class it is always a good idea to look at a variety of sources when doing research. Check out your bird on this website. Work with your partner and look for any information you may not have.

• Northern Cardinal
• Red-tailed Hawk
• Pigeon
• Black-capped Chickadee
• Baltimore Oriole
• Mourning Dove
• Mallard
• Wood Duck
• Downy Woodpecker
• Ruby-throated Hummingbird

**Make a comment about one new fact that you learned while researching today.**

Where and when will I find my bird in New York City?

We are studying birds from the early fall to early winter. Will you be able to see your bird on one of our trips through Central and Riverside Park? Check out this chart and fins out the best time of year to spot your bird in the city.

**Comment below. When is the best time to spot your bird in the city?**