Our Feathered Friends
Birds have feathers, wings, lay eggs and are warm blooded. They also have hollow bones which help them fly. Some bird species, like crows, are intelligent enough to create and use tools!
For more information about birds, watch the video below!
There are around 10,000 different species of birds worldwide. More than 500 bird species have been observed in Washington State.
THE MOST COMMON BACKYARD BIRDS IN WASHINGTON
American Robin
Song Sparrow
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Dark-eyed Junco
European Starling
Northern Flicker
Spotted Towhee
House Finch
American Goldfinch
The American Goldfinch was designated as the Washington
State Bird in 1951. This beautiful golden bird is found throughout our state
and is commonly seen in flocks in fields, bushes and trees.
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