Local Birds
Check out our activities for the "Weekly Ornithologist" on my classroom
website.
There are photos of some local Western Canada birds and Bird FeederWatch links.
http://www2.sd43.bc.ca/Nestor/boekhout/ornithologist.htm
Also be sure to check out the S.E.E.D.S. Canada B.I.T. (Bird Identification
Tally) Challenge which is especially active in May! http://greenschools.ca/seeds/challenges2brd.html
1. an animal that has wings, feathers, two legs, and a beak or bill. Birds have backbones, are warm-blooded, and lay eggs. Most birds can fly.
2. a bird hunted for sport; game bird.
3. = shuttlecock.
4. Slang, Figurative. a person: Hes an odd bird.
5. Slang. (a) ballistic or guided missile; rocket. (b) an aircraft or spacecraft
6. = clay pigeon
7. Slang. a sound of ridicule blown through the lips.
8. British Slang. a prison sentence; time served in prison.
9. U.S. Slang. the eagle as an insignia of military rank.
10. British Slang. an attractive girl or young woman.
11. Archaic. the young of any fowl.
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