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Birds of Birds of MinnesotaMinnesota
Ecology by Oliver Ecology by Oliver
Wild Turkey Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)(Meleagris gallopavo)
• This bird can be found in Canada, Mexico and the United States
• This Bird is staying the year around
• Can not really Fly
Wild Turkey Wild Turkey Male & FemaleMale & Female
Male
More Feathers with color, Bigger
Female
Small, More Feathers with only one color
American Robin American Robin (Turdus migratorius)(Turdus migratorius)
• Small
• Eats Insects, Fruit and
berris
• The American Robin is
the state bird of
Connecticut, Michigan
and Wisconsin
American Robin American Robin Male & FemaleMale & Female
• Male• Yellow Break• Rich Red-Brown
Breast
• Female• More one color Brown• Brown Break
Eastern Bluebird Eastern Bluebird (Sailia sialis)(Sailia sialis)
• Eats Insects
• Found east of the Rockies,
southern Canada to the
Gulf States and
southeastern Arizona to
Nicaragua.
Eastern Bluebird Eastern Bluebird Male & FemaleMale & Female
• Male• Males are bright blue
on top and have a reddish brown throat and breast
• Female• Females have lighter
blue wings and tail, a brownish throat and breast and a grey crown and back
Northern Cardinal Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)(Cardinalis cardinalis)
• The Northern Cardinal
can live up to 15 years in
the wild.
The Northern Cardinal
is mainly granivorous,
but also feeds on insects
and fruit.
Northern Cardinal Northern Cardinal Male & FemaleMale & Female
• Male• Males are Red and
have a Black Face and a red beak
• Female• Females are Grey
Brown and have a red crown and a orange beak
American Goldfinch American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)(Carduelis tristis)
• Small
• Eat insects
• Find in North America
American Goldfinch American Goldfinch Male & FemaleMale & Female
• Male• Color Yellow, change
his color during winter in olive color
Winter Summer
• Female• Color is Yellow-Brown
all year
Barn Swallow Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)(Hirundo rustica)
• Found in every part in America. And in the world. Eats Insects caught them in the flight. 2 long tail feathers.
Barn SwallowBarn SwallowMale & FemaleMale & Female
• Male• Color grey-black• Long Tail Feathers
• Female• Color Black White
Body• Long Tail Feathers
Blue JayBlue Jay(Cyanocitta cristata)(Cyanocitta cristata)
• Eats Fruits and other
Berries, Peanuts, Bread
Small
Blue jay Blue jay Male & FemaleMale & Female
There is no marked different between a male and a Female
Northern OrioleNorthern Oriole(Icterus galbula)(Icterus galbula)
• Eat Insects, Berries
• Known as Baltimore
Oriole
• Small Bird
• blue: breeding; red: wintering
Northern Oriole Northern Oriole Male & FemaleMale & Female
• Male• Yellow Body• Black Head• Yellow Tail feathers
• Female• Grey-white Body• Yellow Head• Yellow-black Tail
feathers
Ruby Throated HummingbirdRuby Throated Hummingbird(Archilochus colubris)(Archilochus colubris)
• Can fly fast either forward or backward Long Beak weights about 3 g Eat nectar from Flowers and Insects 7-9 cm long
Ruby Throated HummingbirdRuby Throated HummingbirdMale & FemaleMale & Female
• Male• Ruby red throat patch • Dark forked tail • Color metal green
• Female• Dark rounded tail with
white tips • no throat patch • Color metal green
Common RavenCommon Raven(Corvus corax)(Corvus corax)
• Eat berries, fruit and small
animals and Insects.
Highly Intelligent
Ravens are much bigger
then a Crow
Common RavenCommon RavenMale & FemaleMale & Female
They is no different.
Male and Female look the same.