Non-Game Animal Identification #6

Which family does the House Finch belong to, as indicated in the Order Passeriformes?

• Corvidae

• Fringillidae

• Icteridae

• Parulidae

Which of the following is not included in the Order Passeriformes?

• Turdidae

• Vireonidae

• Hirundinidae

• Anatidae

Which bird is included in the Family Corvidae according to the learning material?

• Sparrow

• Blue jay

• Cardinal

• Robin

What is the genus of the Blue Jay?

• Cyanocitta

• Corvus

• Passerina

• Aphelocoma

What is the species name of the Blue Jay?

• corax

• cristata

• cyaneus

• caeruleus

Based on the map, in which of the following regions is the Blue Jay predominantly found?

• Western United States

• Eastern United States

• Northern Canada

• Southern Mexico

What is the maximum lifespan of a Blue Jay?

• 5 years

• 8 years

• 12 years

• 15 years

What type of diet does a Blue Jay have?

• Herbivore; only eats plants

• Carnivore; only eats meat

• Omnivore; eats insects, mammals, reptiles, seeds, fruit

• Insectivore; only eats insects

How does the home range of a Blue Jay vary?

• It is fixed and does not change

• It varies significantly and can be sporadic and inconsistent

• It only changes during breeding season

• It expands continuously over time

Which birds are included in the Family Fringillidae according to the learning material?

• American robin, house sparrow

• American goldfinch, house finch

• Bald eagle, red-tailed hawk

• Blue jay, common raven