Watching Our Feathered Friends

Observe which birds come to your feeder or you see in your neighborhood.
Activity Instructions
Make your list
Have your child describe the birds they are seeing and see if you can locate them on the worksheet. Explore their colors, their sounds, shapes, sizes, and the differences between the various ones you see.
For more information, photos, and recordings of their calls and songs, visit www.allaboutbirds.org.
Use your phone and punch in cardinal song and hear what they are listening to
Supplies Needed
Printouts provided in "Funsheets" section below
I Wonder...
I wonder statements are a great way to introduce concepts to children, stimulate their curiosity while modeling the pleasure of learning, and embrace ideas in a fun and unpressured way!
- I wonder how many birds we can find?
I wonder how many birds we can hear?
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Funsheets
Let's Identify Birds
Parts of a Bird
Bird Matching Game