Bird
Birds are warm-blooded animals with feathers, wings and beaks, and most can fly.
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Zoya Singh
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Birds are a group of warm-blooded animals with feathers, wings, beaks and no teeth. Most birds can fly, though some, like ostriches and penguins, cannot.
Features
Birds lay eggs and have lightweight bones that help with flight. Their feathers help them fly, keep warm and attract mates.
Diversity
There are thousands of bird species, from tiny hummingbirds to large eagles. Many migrate long distances between seasons.
Frequently asked questions
What are the main features of birds?
Feathers, wings, beaks and laying eggs.
Can all birds fly?
No; some, such as ostriches and penguins, cannot.