If you’re looking for a list of birds in English, you’re in the right place. We have a list of bird names, along with pictures. Have some fun with English vocabulary!
List of Birds in English
Have a look at this birds list, to learn the names of these animals in English. Scroll down below to see the pictures, if you don’t know what each one is.
- blackbird
- chickadee
- crow
- dove
- duck
- falcon
- finch
- flamingo
- flycatcher
- geese
- grouse
- gull
- hawk
- hummingbird
- jay
- kingfisher
- ostrich
- owl
- parrot
- pelican
- penguin
- pigeon
- raven
- sparrow
- swam
- turkey
- warbler
- woodpecker
- wren
Different Types of Birds with Pictures
Check out these bird type names, along with pictures.
blackbird
chickadee
crow
dove
duck
falcon
finch
flamingo
flycatcher
geese
grouse
gull
hawk
hummingbird
jay
kingfisher
ostrich
owl
parrot
pelican
penguin
pigeon
raven
sparrow
swan
turkey
warbler
woodpecker
wren
Names of Birds Chart
If you want to learn the names of the birds, in English, you’ll want to have a look at this handy chart:
Bird names in English chart
Learn More English Vocabulary
Now that you’ve mastered the names of the most common types of birds, it’s time to turn your attention to other things. Have a look right here for some more ideas:
Bird Names FAQs
There are a number of common questions that people have about this topic. Here are the answers to some of the most popular ones.
What is the name of the largest flightless bird?
Ostrich is the name of the largest flightless bird.
Which bird is known for its colorful plumage and mimicry skills?
A parrot is known for its skill in mimicry.
What is the national bird of the United States?
The Bald Eagle is the national bird of the United States.
Which bird is associated with wisdom in many cultures?
Owls are a sign of wisdom in many cultures.
What is the world’s smallest bird?
The Bee Hummingbird is the world’s smallest bird.
Which bird is known for its ability to imitate human speech?
The African Grey Parrot is able to imitate human speech.
What is the name of the bird that symbolizes peace?
The Dove symbolizes peace in many cultures.
Which bird is known for its elaborate courtship dance?
The Peacock is known for its elaborate courtship dance.
What is the name of the bird that can fly backward?
A Hummingbird is able to fly forwards, as well as backward.
Which bird is known for its long neck and graceful appearance?
The swan has a very long neck and a graceful appearance.
Bird Guessing Game
List of Birds: Join the Conversation
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