Evolution of Modern Birds Poster - A History of Existing Birds
From Dinosaurs to the Birds We Know Today
Discover how birds came to rule the skies with the Evolution of Modern Birds educational poster. This visually rich resource follows the latest scientific discoveries on bird relationships and their rapid diversification after the mass extinction 66 million years ago—tracing modern birds back to a lineage of theropod dinosaurs.
Designed to make complex evolutionary science accessible, the poster pairs a clear geological timeline with an informational booklet that explains key transitions—especially the evolution of feathers—using age-appropriate language and engaging visuals. Illustrated by Fairhope Graphics and made in the USA, it’s ideal for classrooms, homeschool spaces, and curious learners.
What You’ll Learn
This resource explores major milestones in avian evolution, including:
Geological Timeline
Dinosaurs to Birds: a brief, clear explanation
The Evolution of Feathers
Fun Facts
Legend of the Tree of Life
Why Educators & Families Love It
Clear Evolutionary Story – Connects dinosaurs to modern birds
Supports Classification Skills – Builds scientific thinking and reasoning
Engaging, Accurate Illustrations – Complex ideas made visual and approachable
Made in the USA – Quality materials and printing
Product Details
Product Type: Educational poster with informational booklet
Size: 12" x 36"
Materials: 100% stock paper
Illustration: Fairhope Graphics
Country of Origin: United States of America
Recommended Age: 5+
Educational Purpose
Classification helps learners organize information by similarities and differences. This poster supports that process by showing how birds evolved and diversified over time—strengthening observation, comparison, and critical-thinking skills through a clear evolutionary framework.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is this suitable for classroom use?
A: Yes. It’s excellent for classrooms, homeschool environments, libraries, and science rooms.
Q: Does it include written explanations?
A: Yes. An informational booklet accompanies the poster, explaining key concepts and milestones.
Q: What ages is this best for?
A: Recommended for ages 5 and up, with content that grows with learners from elementary through middle school.
Q: Is this aligned with science curriculum?
A: Yes. It supports life science, evolution, classification, and biology topics.
Q: How durable is the poster?
A: Printed on high-quality stock paper. Lamination is recommended for long-term classroom display.
See the Story of Birds Take Flight
Add the Evolution of Modern Birds Poster to your learning space and give students a clear, engaging view of how birds evolved—from dinosaurs to the diversity we see today.
