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There are many instincts that we all have in order to survive from reproduction to survival skills. Birds instincts include some of these as well. For example, they fly south when it is cold in the winter time in order to stay warm to survive. They also communicate to one another by chirping.
Other sources explain more:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instinct
A good example of an immediate instinct for certain types of bird is imprinting. This is the behaviour that causes geese to follow around the first moving object that they encounter, as it tends to be their mother.
Check out the book, Chapter 10:
http://books.Google.com/books?id=zB0SAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA279&lpg=RA1-PA279&dq=bird+instincts&source=bl&ots=HZC5U0YqTk&sig=eemLA7y27jOqbVxEbHWR9JdhYWs&hl=en&ei=C_6nSf7GH6KBtwfPqbzrDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=4&ct=result#PPP1,M1
What else can I help you with?
How might birds need water to survive?
Birds need water to survive because everything thts living needs hydration.
Do the hippos need the oxpecker birds to survive?
yes
Why do blue jays birds need water?
They need water in order to survive
Do birds have wings?
No, dogs are not birds and none of the breeds have wings.
What kind of bird loves freedom?
All birds are free in the sense that they go where they need to go, eat what they need to eat, and survive in the ways that they can best survive. 'Love' is a human emotion not normally attributed to birds.
What do mammals reptiles amphibians birds and fish need to survive?
They all need forms of nourishment to suvive.
What are two qualities of the troposphere living things need to survive?
The two qualities living things of the troposphere is the birds and humans so that living need to survive.
Why do fewer mammals and birds can survive after a storm?
There are many mammals and birds that can survive after a storm. However there are fewer mammals and birds that can survive after a storm than what can.
What conditions do turtles need to survive?
Large birds can eat them for if you are looking for how they die, but for living they have shells
Where can birds not survive?
Nothing can survive where there is no food, water, and shelter. So those are also places where birds can't survive.
How do birds survive in tropical rainforest of Costa Rica?
they eat the food they need and prepare for the winter when it get' close
What do tundra birds do to survive?
They survive from food and hunting.
