Bird collection

Chickadee - Carolina (More...)

Only reaching about four and a half inches in length, the Carolina Chickadee is the smallest North American Chickadee! The plumage is predominantly gray, and may be a darker shade of gray over the tail and wing areas of the bird. Unlike Black Capped

Chicken - Ceylon Jungle Fowl (More...)

The Ceylon Junglefowl differ in coloration between the sexes. Male Ceylon Junglefowl are about 70 cm long and females are half this size. The male is more striking than the female with a bright-red, featherless face and wattles. Ceylon Junglefowl hav

Chicken - Green Jungle Fowl (More...)

The coloration of male Green Junglefowl is different from the females; males are mostly green and black feathered. Each male?s head is topped by a light blue comb, which turns purplish red the higher it gets from the head. The wattle is also purplish

Cowbird - Brown Headed (More...)

Brown Headed Cowbirds usually grow to about seven inches (15 to 20 centimeters) in length. These birds' bills resemble finches' bills. The eyes, feet, legs, and bills are all black. Their tails are rounded and their wings are usually more pointed. Th

Crane - Black Crowned (More...)

The Black Crowned Crane, and other crowned cranes may be distinguished from other crane species by the presence of the "hallux," which are long hind toes. The hallux allow them to grip branches easily. This adaptation may explain why the Black and Gr

Crane - Grey Crowned (More...)

The Grey Crowned Crane is often confused with the Black Crowned crane. The easiest way to distinguish between the species is to examine the necks. The neck region of the Grey Crowned Crane is significantly lighter than that of the Black Crowned Crane

Crane - Red Crowned (More...)

Most Red Crown Cranes are about 56 inches (140 centimeters) tall by the time they are mature. They weigh around 30 pounds (7 to 14 kilograms) and have wingspans of about 96 inches (240 centimeters). Their legs and bills are quite long. Four toes are