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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These bobolinks are sooo cute! I wish I could really see them in real life. They’re fantastic!
nice
they are amazing
Cute
so cool
wow im glad i read this its soooo cool
i never new this im glad i read this and the birds are adorible
I did not know about this bird before and all the facts were definitely interesting.
cool
They were right, these are ten thing I didn’t know about the bobolink.