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FRIDAY FACTS ON BIRDS- BY ADETOUN AKITOYE

Updated: May 1, 2019

STEMskills is sharing five quick facts on birds as we celebrate the UN World Migratory Bird Day on May 11.  Did you know?:

  • There are around 10000 different species of birds worldwide

  • The Ostrich is the largest bird in the world. It also lays the largest eggs and has the fastest maximum running speed (97 kph).

  • Colombia has the most bird species on earth almost 2,000 in total

  • Birds can fly because of the hollow bones they possess

  • The chicken is the most common species of bird found in the world







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