What Is a Bird?: Different Kinds of Birds

The video explores the diversity of birds, highlighting over 9,000 species. Birds are grouped based on physical characteristics and behaviors, such as ducks and geese with webbed feet, wading birds with long legs, and songbirds known for their singing. Birds of prey, like owls and eagles, have strong beaks and talons and primarily eat other animals. The video emphasizes the variety within bird groups and their unique traits.

How many different kinds of birds are there on Earth?

• Over 7,000

• Over 5,000

• Over 9,000

• Over 11,000

Which feature is common among birds in the ducks and geese group?

• Sharp talons

• Webbed feet

• Long beaks

• Colorful feathers

What characteristic helps wading birds find food in shallow water?

• Strong beaks

• Short wings

• Bright plumage

• Long, thin legs

What is a notable feature of songbirds?

• They have webbed feet

• They are large and powerful

• They often sing melodious songs

• They hunt other animals

What do birds of prey typically eat?

• Seeds and nuts

• Fruits and berries

• Other animals

• Insects