Illinois was the first of seven states to select the northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) as its State Bird. The cardinal was chosen in 1929 when Illinois schoolchildren voted for the State Bird. The other candidates were the bluebird, meadowlark, bobwhite (quail) and oriole. The cardinal is also the State Bird of Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina,… Continue reading Illinois State Bird: The Northern Cardinal – Info and Student Project!
Category: Birds
Let’s Study the Great Gray Owl!
Photo by Lynda Ackert (All Rights Reserved) This tall gray owl, patterned with brown and white mottling, streaks, and barring, sports a large facial disk and yellow eyes. As with all owls, its eyes are immobile, aimed instead by extremely flexible head movements. It lacks ear tufts, and its chin and the space between its… Continue reading Let’s Study the Great Gray Owl!
Idaho State Bird Project – Mountain Bluebird
Idaho State Bird Project Mountain Bluebird Studying the state of Idaho? Perhaps doing a unit on Ornithology? This project based unit is designed to help students study and record information about Idaho’s state bird – the Mountain Bluebird! To learn more, see details below or you can preview a similar product here. This similar product… Continue reading Idaho State Bird Project – Mountain Bluebird
Tennessee State Bird Project – Northern Mockingbird
Tennessee State Bird Project Northern Mockingbird Studying the state of Tennessee? Perhaps doing a unit on Ornithology? This project-based unit is designed to help students study and record information about Tennessee’s state bird – the Northern Mockingbird! To learn more, see details below or you can preview a similar product here. This similar product preview… Continue reading Tennessee State Bird Project – Northern Mockingbird
Connecticut State Bird Project – American Robin
Connecticut State Bird Project American Robin Studying the state of Connecticut? Perhaps doing a unit on Ornithology? This project-based unit is designed to help students study and record information about Connecticut’s state bird – the American Robin! To learn more, see details below or you can preview a similar product here. This similar product preview… Continue reading Connecticut State Bird Project – American Robin
Alaska Willow Ptarmigan Notebooking Set
Alaska Willow Ptarmigan Notebooking Set Studying the state of Alaska? Perhaps doing a unit on Ornithology? This project based unit is designed to help students study and record information about Alaska’s state bird – the Willow Ptarmigan! To learn more, see details below or you can preview a similar product here. This similar product preview… Continue reading Alaska Willow Ptarmigan Notebooking Set
Michigan State Bird Project – American Robin
Michigan State Bird Project – American Robin Studying the state of Michigan? Perhaps doing a unit on Ornithology? This project based unit is designed to help students study and record information about Michigan’s state bird – the American Robin! Included:– A map page (for the state)– Scientific classification page– A page for students to give… Continue reading Michigan State Bird Project – American Robin
Texas State Bird Project – Northern Mockingbird
Texas State Bird Project – Northern Mockingbird Studying the state of Texas? Perhaps doing a unit on Ornithology? This project-based unit is designed to help students study and record information about Texas’s state bird – the Northern Mockingbird! What type of pages are contained in this set:– A map page (for the state)– Scientific classification… Continue reading Texas State Bird Project – Northern Mockingbird
Alabama State Bird Project – Northern Flicker
Alabama State Bird Project – Northern Flicker Studying the state of Alabama? Perhaps doing a unit on Ornithology? This project based unit is designed to help students study and record information about Alabama’s state bird – the Northern Flicker! Included:– A map page (for the state)– Scientific classification page– A page for students to give… Continue reading Alabama State Bird Project – Northern Flicker
Hawaii State Bird Project: Nene – Hawaiian Goose
Hawaii State Bird Project: Nene – Hawaiian Goose Studying the state of Hawaii? Perhaps doing a unit on Ornithology? This project-based unit is designed to help students study and record information about Hawaii’s state bird – the Nene (Hawaiian Goose)! Included:– A map page (for the state)– Scientific classification page– A page for students to… Continue reading Hawaii State Bird Project: Nene – Hawaiian Goose