Science Olympiad Ornithology 2019-2020

Meleagris gallopavo is The

• Red-Throated loon

• Mallard

• Wild Turkey

• American White Pelican

What is the Wood Duck's scientific name?

• Anas platyrhynchos

• Chen caerulescens

• Gavia stellata

• Aix sponsa

Wing span is

• the length of one wing

• The combined length of both wings from wingtip to wingtip

• The shape of the beak

• The length of the beak

A Double-Crested Cormorant is a

• Carnivore

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

• Reptile

The Killdeer gets its name from

• Its food

• Its bird call

• Its feather pattern

All birds migrate

• True

• False

A clutch size is...

• The size of a bird's nest

• The shape of a bird's nest

• The number of eggs a bird lays at one time

• The bird's wingspan