Bird Activities
Here, you can find more bird activities! Feel free to do some bird watching (from your window or a local nature trail) using the observation sheet below. Or, if you want to do a word puzzle, print out a “BirdSearch” or “CrossBird” and test your knowledge!
Bird Observation Sheet
The world of birds is wonderful and diverse. To see this, go find some birds. What are they doing? Eating? Hunting? Grooming? What do you see and hear? Make some notes!
BirdSearch – Bird Words
There are lots of neat words you can use when talking about birds. Some of these words are hidden in the letters below. How many can you find? Words can be horizontal or vertical. For extra fun, try to match each word to its description at the bottom, or use those clues to help look for words. Difficulty: Beginner
BirdSearch – Amazing Birds
Birds are wonderfully diverse. Some are tiny. Others are huge. Some are expert flyers, fast running, or amazing swimmers. A variety of notable birds are hiding in the letters below. Can you find them? Words can be horizontal, vertical, and backwards. For an extra challenge, try to match each bird to its amazing characteristic below. Difficulty: Advanced
CrossBird – Bird Names
How many birds can you name? Bird names often include colors, locations, people’s names, or other things. Sometimes similar birds have similar names, but not always. In the crossword below, each clue gives the first part of a bird’s name. It’s up to you to finish it! Difficulty: Advanced
CrossBird – Global Birding Expedition 1
Grab your binoculars, sunscreen, and hiking boots! You’re taking a birding trip across the world. You’ll travel through jungles and across Antarctic plains to look for some of the most wonderful birds on Earth, and it’s up to you to identify them. To ID a bird, birders consider things like its appearance, behavior, and location, as well as the season and time of day. If you’re having trouble, a bird guide or website can be a great birding companion. Have fun! Difficulty: Expert