Parts of a Bird

What is another name of a bird's leg?

• nares

• tarsus

• beak

These parts of the bird are used for flying.

• crown

• nares

• wings

What part of the bird is used for eating, grooming, and pecking?

• beak

• feet

• nares

It is a pair of openings of the nose used for breathing. What is it called?

• tarsus

• tail

• nares

This part of the bird helps them to balance and fly. What is it called?

• feet

• tail

• crown

It comes in different sizes and shapes and is used for grasping and walking. What part of the bird is it?

• tail

• wings

• feet

It is a showy tuft of feathers on the head of a bird. What is it called?

• crown

• nares

• tarsus

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