Songbirds - Perching
birds
The Perching
and Song bird group has the largest number of birds
in it. It is hard to identify many just from
their shape, but it can be helpful. |
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Catbirds, Mockingbirds ,Thrashers
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Bluebirds, Thrushes, Robins
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Crossbills, Finches,
Grosbeaks, Sparrows |
Bobolinks, Blackbird, Meadowlarks, Grackles,
Cowbirds & Orioles
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Swallows
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Nuthatches &
Creepers |
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Flycatchers,
Kingbirds,
Phoebes & Wood-peewees |
Wagtails
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Cardinal, Red-winged
Blackbird, Waxwing |
Crows, Jays &
Magpies, Nutcrackers, Ravens |
The beaks or bills
and feet tell a lot about a bird. For more on
body parts see Parts
of a bird. |
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