Birds of Prey

What is a Predator

• An animal that eats mostly plants

• A type of fish

• An animal that hunts and kills other animals for food

• An animal that does not hunt

When do nocturnal animals hunt?

A living area is a...

• predator

• type of food

• prey

• habitat

When does a diurnal animal hunt?

specially formed sharp, curved claws to help birds of prey catch their prey

• carrion

• talons

• plumage

• fledge

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how male raptors attract female raptors are

• courtship displays

• broods

• talons

• updrafts

What do female raptors do when they incubate the eggs?

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The feathering of a raptor is called

• carrion

• thermals

• plumage

• updrafts

Birds tend to follow certain routes called

An animal that eats mostly meat is a

• omnivore

• herbivore

• fledge

• carnivore