Birds (Ornithology): Identification Tools & Games

in depth information about birds, including diet, nesting, eggs, migration and sounds.

Birds are the only living animals with feathers. Click forward to the next section to explore a variety of feather types and learn about their structure.

Interact with the Wall of Birds mural's life size paintings of birds and their extinct ancestors.

Publication of Texas Parks and Wildlife

The bird quiz photos are selected randomly from 200,000 photos, so for any particular bird species you will see pictures of females, males, juveniles, breeding plumages, winter plumages, etc. You can take the same bird quiz multiple times and you will get different bird quiz photos each time. You will be amazed at how quickly your bird identification skills improve!

Game to help participants to recognize bird songs.

Play games that explore flight, song, dance, feathers, and so much more.

Video portraits of some of the most popular songbirds. Explore inspiring performances, discover how and why birds sing.

Comprehensive guide to North American bird identification. Also has recordings of bird sounds and video clips of birds.

Dedicated to advancing the understanding and protection of the natural world, the Cornell Lab joins with people from all walks of life to make new scientific discoveries, share insights, and galvanize conservation action.

Wild about wild birds. This website has tools for bird identification, birding tips,and conservation.

This website presents highlights of common hummingbird species found in North America, as a learning resource for those interested in hummingbirds.