Binoculars Bird book for your area
Anywhere you go there will be birds. Get a book from the library to find out what kind of birds you can expect to see in your area. Birds owe their success as a species to their ability to fly. Flight enables birds to feed where other animals cannot, escape enemies, and move with the seasons. Birds in flight are a beautiful sight. Take your binoculars and look for birds flying and resting. A few things to look for when bird-watching:
Type of bird Different beak shapes to cope with main food sourcelong or hooked beaks for tearing at prey, short and stout cone shapes to crack seeds. Feetfor different purposes like perching on twigs, running, clinging to trees, grasping prey, paddling in water. Colorto blend with environment or to stand out. Nests and eggs
