Q:
Where Can You Find a Bird Identification Chart Online?
A:
Quick Answer
A chart showing illustrations of select North American birds is available on the National Audubon Society's Guide to North American Birds webpage. Charts comparing physical features between birds to aid in identification are available from the website of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Continue Reading
Credit:
Manuela Schewe-Behnisch / EyeEm
EyeEm
Getty Images
Full Answer
The National Audubon Society's bird identification chart also provides sound clips of each species' song or call. You can click on individual entries to see physical description, behavior and range.
Comparative charts from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology compare relative bird sizes, while other charts identify bird anatomical features relevant to identification, such as eye stripes, wing bars and throat patches.
Learn more about BirdsRelated Questions
-
Q:
What Are Tips for Identification of Birds of Prey?
A: Birds of prey, also called raptors, are carnivores and can be identified by their sharp, hooked beaks and the curved talons that enable them to capture and... Full Answer >Filed Under: -
Q:
What Kind of Bird Has an Orange Beak?
A: Birds that have orange beaks include the cattle egret, the American oystercatcher, the horned puffin, the Northern cardinal and the American white pelican.... Full Answer >Filed Under: -
Q:
What Are Some Free Bird Feeder Plans?
A: As of December 2015, free bird feeder plans are available from websites for Birdwatching Bliss, Birds & Blooms, Wayne of the Woods, and Woodworking for Mer... Full Answer >Filed Under: -
Q:
What Do You Call a Baby Bird?
A: Baby birds are called hatchlings and may also be generally referred to as chicks. Depending on their stage of development, young birds may be further class... Full Answer >Filed Under:
