beak

Beak or Bill    Is there a difference?  

Beak or bill?  Which is correct?  Both are.  When talking about birds, these words are synonyms.  You can use either word for the structure around any bird’s mouth. However, what you might find is that many birders use the word ‘beak’ when talking about songbirds.  Birds like robins, cardinals, Blue Jays, goldfinches. And it follows […]