Unit 10.00 CAS2 Quiz

Which breed of bird in the Parrot Family is known for its ability to mimic words or sounds and is considered intelligent?

• Cockatoos

• Cockatiels

• African Gray Parrot

• Budgerigar “Budgie”

What breed is considered the best talker of all birds and its voice closely resembles a human voice?

• Cockatoos

• Cockatiels

• African Gray Parrot

• Budgerigar “Budgie”

Which breed of bird is the most popular pet bird in the world and often sold as a parakeet?

• Cockatoos

• Cockatiels

• African Gray Parrot

• Budgerigar “Budgie”

Toucans are known for their extremely large bill, which can be almost as long as the bird’s body. How much may they cost as pets?

• $1000

• $1500

• $2000

• $2500

What breed of bird is the most social of all birds and is widely kept and bred in captivity?

• Starlings

• Common Canary

• Finches

• Toucans

Which action should be taken at the first signs of illness or stress in pet birds?

• Provide quick energy fluids

• Increase cage temperature to 70°F

• Remove all perches from the cage

• Spray the bird with cold water

What is the recommended material for water containers for birds?

• Plastic

• Glass, ceramic, or stainless steel

• Clay

• Paper

Which type of waterers work excellently for providing water to birds?

• Open containers

• Gravity-type waterers with metal spouts

• Plastic bowls

• Wooden containers

What is the ideal material for feed containers for parrot-type birds?

• Plastic

• Glass

• Ceramic

• Stainless steel

How often should larger birds be sprayed with water from a plant sprayer?

• Once a week

• Twice a week

• Daily

• Every other day