Thursday, November 1, 2012

...Aves - Neornithes - Palaeognathes - Ratites

What is a Ratite?
BBC Natural World - Cassowaries  (1:45-5:00)
The Moa
The Elephant Bird

Encyclopedia of Animals by National Geographic (Karen McGhee and George McKay)

Vocabulary Added:
neornithes: new-bird
paleognathes: old-jaw
ratite: keel-boat-types

Activity:
Draw and label several ratites (ostrich, moa, kiwi)
Add ratites to Animal Kingdom Tree

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