Every type of bird — from black birds and finches to eagles and swans — with baby names and facts.
Pattern 1: Add "-let"
Eagle → Eaglet, Owl → Owlet, Goose → Gosling
Pattern 2: Unique Names
Swan → Cygnet, Turkey → Poult, Hawk → Eyass
Pattern 3: Generic "Chick"
Penguin → Chick, Flamingo → Chick, Robin → Chick
Pattern 4: "Duckling" style
Duck → Duckling, Goose → Gosling
Baby: Chick
Largest songbird — can mimic human speech
Baby: Chick
Can recognize individual human faces
Baby: Chick
Males flash red shoulder patches to claim territory
Baby: Chick
All US starlings descended from 100 birds released in 1890
Baby: Chick
Often seen walking (not hopping) on the ground
Baby: Chick
Males get red coloring from the berries they eat
Baby: Chick
Only finch that molts twice a year
Baby: Chick
Most popular research bird — sings a learned song
Baby: Chick
Rainbow-colored — one of the most colorful birds alive
Baby: Chick
Described as a "sparrow dipped in raspberry juice"
Baby: Chick
One of the first birds to sing at dawn
Baby: Chick
Britain's national bird — famous for Christmas cards