What is a Bird?

It doesn't take a scientist to realize that birds are different from cats and dogs, but the science behind their differences is quite interesting! Your Guide to Birding/Wild Birds, William Webb, indulges us in a discussion of some of the most unique characteristics that birds possess in What is a Bird? From feathers to beaks, the article will take you step by step through the complex traits that make up our feathered friends. Check it out -- you're almost guaranteed to learn something new about your pet!