Glogster Bird Poster Checklist http://www.birds.cornell.edu/Page.aspx?pid=1478
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Expository Writing: type of writing, the purpose of which is to inform, explain, describe, or define the author's subject to the reader.
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Let the reader know some of the things they will learn more about while reading your report.
Physical Description:
What does this bird look like? A Chickadee has a tiny body, a short neck, and a round, oversized head. It also has a short bill, and a long narrow tail.
Be sure to describe the color(s), shape, length, width, weight, some specific features, especially unusual ones. A Chickadee has a black cap and bib, a whitish underside, white cheeks, a gray back, tail, and wings with white tips.
Are there any coloration patterns? If so, where? A Chickadee has gray wings with white tips, and a soft, white underbelly. The black cap it has comes down just under the eyes to keep the eyes better hidden.
Are there any differences between males and females of this species? If so, what are the differences? The male and female do not have many differences .
Habitat:
What type of habitat does this bird live in or around? Why? Chickadees are usually found in forests. They also do not migrate. But, younger birds may travel long distances if chickadee reproduction are high. That is called …show more content…
Why? The Chickadee lives in the northern half of the United States, including a small portion of Alaska and the south-west region of Canada. They live in the cooler areas because they are adapted to the cool climate.
How does this bird move? The Chickadees fly in a flock, unless flying over a road or open area, then they fly in a bouncy motion one at a time.
Does this bird move from place to place? If so, why? No, Chickadees do not migrate. But, younger birds may travel long distances if chickadee reproduction are high. That is called irruption.
Locomotion (Movement):
What makes this bird’s flight recognizable? (Does it flap its wings in a certain pattern, such as short-short-long; short-short-long? Does it soar? When Chickadees fly across roads or open areas they fly in a bouncy motion.
Diet:
What does this type of bird eat? In the winter, Chickadees eat about half seeds and berries, and half animal food (for example insects, suet, and spiders). They also sometimes will eat bits of fat or meat from frozen carcasses. In summer and fall they eat mostly insects, spiders, and other animal food, which make up from 80 to 90% of their
Do not copy directly from the internet--that is plagiarism and you will receive a failing grade for this project. All descriptions must be put in your own words. I will check your project for plagiarism on http://www.paperrater.com/plagiarism_checker.
Please find the following information and type it into the document as you locate it. Make sure to copy the web address where you found each bit of information.
Expository Writing: type of writing, the purpose of which is to inform, explain, describe, or define the author's subject to the reader.
Here is an outline of what you will include in your report. Use informational books and the Internet in order …show more content…
Let the reader know some of the things they will learn more about while reading your report.
Physical Description:
What does this bird look like? A Chickadee has a tiny body, a short neck, and a round, oversized head. It also has a short bill, and a long narrow tail.
Be sure to describe the color(s), shape, length, width, weight, some specific features, especially unusual ones. A Chickadee has a black cap and bib, a whitish underside, white cheeks, a gray back, tail, and wings with white tips.
Are there any coloration patterns? If so, where? A Chickadee has gray wings with white tips, and a soft, white underbelly. The black cap it has comes down just under the eyes to keep the eyes better hidden.
Are there any differences between males and females of this species? If so, what are the differences? The male and female do not have many differences .
Habitat:
What type of habitat does this bird live in or around? Why? Chickadees are usually found in forests. They also do not migrate. But, younger birds may travel long distances if chickadee reproduction are high. That is called …show more content…
Why? The Chickadee lives in the northern half of the United States, including a small portion of Alaska and the south-west region of Canada. They live in the cooler areas because they are adapted to the cool climate.
How does this bird move? The Chickadees fly in a flock, unless flying over a road or open area, then they fly in a bouncy motion one at a time.
Does this bird move from place to place? If so, why? No, Chickadees do not migrate. But, younger birds may travel long distances if chickadee reproduction are high. That is called irruption.
Locomotion (Movement):
What makes this bird’s flight recognizable? (Does it flap its wings in a certain pattern, such as short-short-long; short-short-long? Does it soar? When Chickadees fly across roads or open areas they fly in a bouncy motion.
Diet:
What does this type of bird eat? In the winter, Chickadees eat about half seeds and berries, and half animal food (for example insects, suet, and spiders). They also sometimes will eat bits of fat or meat from frozen carcasses. In summer and fall they eat mostly insects, spiders, and other animal food, which make up from 80 to 90% of their