Have you ever heard of a bobolink? They are amazing animals that Earth Rangers like YOU are helping to protect! Check out these ten fast facts to learn more these little songbirds.
1. Bobolink is pronounced baa-baa-link, like baa baa black sheep!
2. They have a beautiful song.
3. No other bird looks like a male bobolink…
4. not even the female!
5. Bobolinks measure 15-21 cm in length…
6. and weigh about the same as 8 quarters.
7. Its scientific name is oryzivorus, meaning “rice eating”.
8. Unlike many other birds, bobolinks build their nest on the ground.
9. They fly about 20,000 km to get to their wintering grounds and back.
10. That’s like flying half way around the world!
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Cool! I did not know it was pronounced “ba-ba-link!”
Never knew any of those ten things about this beautiful songbird!!!
bobolinks say there names like the chickadee. Ba-Ba-link! Chick-a-dee-dee
I did not know they could sing.
All birds sing I think……..wait do all birds sing
They do not! Some call (which is different than singing), other squawk and other don’t many any noise.
Thanks ER bubbles your awesome 🙂
😉 I love earthrangers 🙂 every earthranger is awesome;)
sweet
ER bubbles I finished my math project! Thanks for the help I couldn’t of done it with out you!:):):):)
No problem! Glad I could help 🙂