Ornithology Unit

What is this bird?

• Canada Goose

• Mallard

• Green-Winged Teal

• Snow Goose

What bird is this?

• ring-necked pheasant

• loon

• northern bobwhite

• ruffed grouse

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which bird cannot fly?

• owl
• cardinal
• ostrich

All birds have a body covering of ___________.

• feathers
• hair
• fur

Some birds _____________ to a warmer place during the winter to find more food to eat.

• molt
• migrate
• clutch

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Owls are ___________ animals that sleep during the day and hunt at night.

• herbivore
• nocturnal
• tired

True or False.

All birds' bills are shaped the same.

• True
• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

True or False

A group of birds is called a flock.

• True
• False

True or False

Another name for a claw is a talon.

• True
• False

What does ornithology literally mean?

• bird study

• fish study

• birdlike politicians

• plant science

• bird science