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Macaw is a bird that lives in the hollows of trees high off the ground or in the sides of cliffs. It is a large, brightly coloured parrot with long tail feathers. It comes in the colours green, blue, red, orange, yellow, black, grey, brown, purple, white and pink. The …

Hummingbird is a small colourful bird with extremely rapid wing-beat rates. The wings often produce humming, hissing, or popping sounds. The hummingbird lives in a nest hung by a narrow stalk from the underside of a ledge or from the roof of a cave or culvert. The nest is a …

Goose is a bird that is a waterfowl which travels in a flock. It is larger than a duck and has a long neck. It utters loud honking or gabbling cries while on the wing or when danger appears. A goose is a powerful, high-flying bird that travels in V-formations …

Crow is a bird that lives in treetops, fields, roadsides, open woods and empty beaches in most parts of the world. It eats almost anything like earthworms, insects, seeds, fruit, garbage, and other small animals. It is known to steal chicks from nests and food from other animals. The crow …

Chicken is a bird that lives in open woodland and sheltered grassland with a flock. It eats seeds, fruit, insects and berries. The chicken has feathers that comes in the colours brown, yellow, red, black, white and orange. A chicken is a fowl or poultry which means it is used …