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Second
Grade Birds
SECTION ONE:
CHARACTERISTICS
Benchmark #1:
Recognize characteristics that are simliar and different
between organisms.
From the Natural
History Museum:
- D, SB:
What
are Birds?
- D, SB:
Bird
Bones
- D, SB:
Internal
Organs
- D, SB:
Muscles
- D, SB:
Feathers
- D, SB:
Bills
and Beaks
- D, SB:
Feet
- D, SB:
Metabolism
- D, SB:
Coloration
- D, SB:
Camouflage
- D, SB:
Song
- D, SB:
Body
Language
- D, SB:
Nest
Building
- D, SB:
Mechanics
of Flight
- D, SB:
Flightless
Birds
- D, SB:
Energy
Conservation
- D, SB:
Migration
- D, SB:
Amazing
Facts
- D, SB:
How
We Harm Birds
From other web
sites:
From Cornell
University - sounds included!
- D, SB:
American
Crow
- D, SB:
American
Robin
- D, SB:
Black-capped
Chickadee
- D, SB:
Cedar
Waxwing
- D, SB:
Dark
Eyed Junco
- D, SB:
Evening
Grosbeak
- D, SB:
Goldfinch
- D, SB:
Kingfisher
- D, SB:
Northern
Flicker
- D, SB:
Red
Breasted Nuthatch
- D, SB:
Rufous
Hummingbird
- D, SB:
Sparrow
- D, SB:
Starling
- D, SB:
Western
Scrub Jay
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Other common
Northwest birds to note:
- D, SB:
Barn
Owl
- D, SB:
Barn
Swallow
- D, SB:
Blue
Jay
- D, SB:
Bushtit
- D, SB:
California
Towhee
- D, SB:
Chimney
Swift
- D, SB:
Cliff
Swallow
- D, SB:
Common
Loon
- D, SB:
Common
Nighthawk
- D, SB:
Common
Raven
- D, SB:
Common
Snipe (hides)
- D, SB:
Downy
Woodpecker
- D, SB:
Fox
Sparrow
- D, SB:
Golden
Crowned Kinglet
- D, SB:
Gray
Jay
- D, SB:
Great
Blue Heron
- D, SB:
Great
Horned Owl
- D, SB:
Hairy
Woodpecker
- D, SB:
House
Wren
- D, SB:
Killdeer
- D, SB:
Mountain
Bluebird
- D, SB:
Mourning
Dove
- D, SB:
Northern
Goshawk
- D, SB:
Pileated
Woodpecker
- D, SB:
Purple
Finch
- D, SB:
Red
Winged Blackbird
- D, SB:
Steller's
Jay
- D, SB:
Tree
Swallow
- D, SB:
Varied
Thrush
- D, SB:
White
Crowned Sparrow
Birds in the program
but not in the bird booklet:
SECTION TWO:
HABITAT
Benchmark #1:
Describe a habitat and the organisms that live there.
SECTION THREE: LIFE
CYCLE
Benchmark #1:
Describe how related plants and animals have simliar
characteristics.
SECTION FOUR: FOOD
CHAIN
Benchmark#1:
Describe the basic needs of living things.
Benchmark #1:
Identify how some animals gather and store food, defend
themselves, and find shelter.
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