Birds

Which is NOT a characteristic of Birds?

• Feathers

• Migrate

• Fur

• Make nests

All Birds lay eggs.

• True

• False

What are the 2 types of feathers?

• Body Feathers & Wing Feathers

• Wing Feathers & Tail Feathers

• Body Feathers & Flight Feathers

• Flight Feathers & Tail Feathers

A bird of prey uses this type of beak to tear meat.

• Shredder

• Cracker

• Spear

• Strainer

What type of bird has a probe beak?

• Cardinal

• Duck

• Goose

• Hummingbird

Which of the following does NOT have a strainer beak?

• Duck

• Swan

• Flamingo

• Hummingbird

Which migration Flyway goes through the middle of Texas?

• Atlantic Flyway

• Mississippi Flyway

• Central Flyway

• Pacific Flyway

What is unique about the Mississippi Flyway?

• These birds come from Canada

• These birds come from Greenland

• These birds have to fly across the gulf of Mexico

• These birds all go to Mexico

What material do flamingos make their nests with?

• Mud

• Sticks

• Straw

• Spider webs

What is the role of the chalatzae?

• To nourish the growing chick

• To protect the growing chick

• To keep the yolk in the middle of the egg

• To allow oxygen and water to enter the egg