With a bright sharp and long sight the peregrine falcon can reach speed of 321 – 350 km / h in a dive, which makes this bird the absolute champion when it comes to speed. The peregrine falcon in cruising flight on horizontal he’s not much worst and he can reach speeds of 171 km [...]

The European robin although it shares the same name and the characteristic red chest he is part of the Flycatcher family while the American Robin is part of the Thrush family. Description Length 23–28 centimeters (10–11 inch) Weight averages about 77 grams (2.7 oz) Wingspan around 31–41 centimeters (12.2–16 in) Colors the neck of the [...]

It was domesticated long before the Europeans first stepped on the American soil from the days of the Mayan empire. The Wild Turkey is part of the Galliformes family and it is scientifically named (Meleagris gallopavo) and they were domesticated first starting from the Mexico state. W can enumerate a few more species of Turkey [...]

These archaic birds still remain from the tertiary era, and their numbers have decreased over the past decades. Their nesting places were gradually reduced as a result of the anthropogenic penetrating factor, so that pelicans have disappeared completely from western and central Europe. Although pelicans have nested in the fifteenth century in Denmark, they withdrew [...]

A rarely spotted member of the Bombycillidae family is the Cedar Waxwing scientifically called (Bombycilla cedrorum) which likes to breed in the northern parts of America or if you like on the southern parts of Canada. Description Length approximately 6–7 in (15–18 cm) Weight roughly 30 grams Color with their yellow or orange tail the [...]

Crossing the southern hemisphere oceans for millions of years, if we judge the Albatros through its performance, by size and by comportment, we realize it’s one of the most extraordinary flying birds. They come ashore only to nest, otherwise, they spend over 90% of their life above the waves, using their amazing skill of riding [...]

Another small, North American songbird is the Black-capped Chickadee scientifically called (Poecile atricapillus), a bird in the Paridae family. This bird’s capacity to lower its body temperature during cold winter nights is notable, just as its good spatial memory to relocate the caches where it stores food is or the fact that they can be [...]

The eagle is the largest flying bird in the world. Ad although it is a symbol of power, for both the American emblem, and the Philippines one, this beautiful specimen was an endangered winged, bird protected by law on both American continents till recently. Body length 70 – 100 cm Wingspan between 1.8 and 2.3 [...]

There are many beautiful national birds in the world but I’m only going to enumerate a few of them here: The Indian peacock is a graceful bird, which was blessed with the title of India’s national bird and is the owner of the world’s most famous tails. A very curious bird, blue bird with a [...]

Dimensions: 10 – 14 cm. This type of bird is very shy and do not like to be held or handled by man. At the same time canaries are territorial and they prefer to only share their space with their soul mate. Male canary sing beautiful! An adult male canary is easily recognized both by [...]