{"id":3260,"date":"2022-12-13T06:24:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T06:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3260"},"modified":"2025-08-18T09:23:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T09:23:04","slug":"s-3-e-animals-that-fly","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-3-e-animals-that-fly\/","title":{"rendered":"s-3.e Animals That Fly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong> Animals That Fly<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/animals-that-can-fly.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-869a5c0b6b78055316c8d0186252dcbd\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>key notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-bd445012a73e87cf30707898705e2531\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Definition of Flying Animals<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Flying animals are creatures that have the ability to move through the air using wings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>These animals include birds, insects, and some mammals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-7f32da0383e660f15bcd69623b40d1b0\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Types of Flying Animals<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Birds:<\/strong> The most common flying animals, birds have wings and feathers. Examples include eagles, sparrows, and parrots.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-48-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12849\" style=\"width:350px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-48-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-48-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-48-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-48-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-48-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-48-1568x882.png 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Insects:<\/strong> Many insects can fly, such as butterflies, bees, and dragonflies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"328\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-49.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12850\" style=\"width:177px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-49.png 220w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-49-201x300.png 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Mammals:<\/strong> A few mammals have developed the ability to fly, like bats, which use their wings to navigate the air.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-50.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12851\" style=\"width:294px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-50.png 1024w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-50-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-50-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-50-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-50-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-be723981e9e695d72518e04c89973b2a\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Adaptations for Flight<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Wings:<\/strong> A key adaptation for flight. Wings can vary in shape and size depending on the animal and its environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-51.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12852\" style=\"width:332px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-51.png 640w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-51-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Feathers:<\/strong> Birds have feathers that help with flight by providing lift and reducing air resistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-52.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12853\" style=\"width:196px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-52.png 600w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-52-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Lightweight Body:<\/strong> Many flying animals have lightweight bones or bodies that make it easier to stay airborne.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strong Muscles:<\/strong> The muscles, especially in the wings and chest, are strong to provide the power needed for flight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6cac3a9e79d27ea03a59e281a5a90fc7\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>How Animals Fly<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Flapping:<\/strong> Birds and bats use their wing muscles to flap and generate lift.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-53-1024x703.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12854\" style=\"width:341px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-53-1024x703.png 1024w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-53-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-53-768x527.png 768w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-53.png 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Gliding:<\/strong> Some birds and flying mammals can glide by spreading their wings and using air currents to stay in the air.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Hovering:<\/strong> Insects like hummingbirds and dragonflies can hover, staying in one spot in the air by rapidly flapping their wings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-5f9b510b43dcd5d26ab0fd38ccf37812\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Purpose of Flight<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Migration:<\/strong> Many birds migrate long distances to find food and suitable living conditions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Finding Food:<\/strong> Flying helps animals hunt for prey or find nectar, like in the case of bees and hummingbirds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Escaping Predators:<\/strong> Flying provides a quick escape from ground-based predators.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mating:<\/strong> Some species use flight for display purposes to attract mates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0a2c5a669f67595c284d88312b3be8a5\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Interesting Facts<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>The peregrine falcon is the fastest bird, capable of reaching speeds over 200 miles per hour during a dive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bats are the only mammals capable of sustained flight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insects were the first animals to develop the ability to fly, and they have been flying for over 300 million years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-ae8bf0dd2c1f85ef28d966145e6f51d9\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Conservation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Discuss the importance of conserving habitats for flying animals, such as forests, wetlands, and grasslands.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Highlight the role of flying animals in ecosystems, such as pollination by bees and pest control by birds and bats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/75912\/858\/426\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-2-61.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5615\" 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