The Fascinating World of Pigeons: A Closer Look at Various Species and Their Challenges

The Fascinating World of Pigeons: A Closer Look at Various Species and Their Challenges

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Biology

4th - 12th Grade

Hard

The video explores the diversity of pigeon species, highlighting their characteristics, habitats, and the threats they face. It covers various species, including the common pigeon, ring tailed pigeon, purple quail dove, Granada dove, blue eyed ground dove, black naped pheasant pigeon, gray imperial pigeon, and New Zealand pigeon. Many of these species are endangered due to habitat loss and human activities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct number of pigeon species worldwide?

200

More than 300

50

100

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which continents are the common pigeon native to?

North America, South America, and Europe

Africa, Asia, and Europe

Australia, Antarctica, and Asia

Africa, North America, and Australia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a distinctive feature of the ring-tailed pigeon?

Iridescent blue stripes on the wings

A cinnamon shade under the wings

A black band on the upper part of the tail

A blue bar on the tail

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can the purple quail dove be found?

Brazil

Colombia and Ecuador

Jamaica

New Zealand

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary habitat of the blue-eyed ground dove?

Coastal scrublands

Grasslands

Urban areas

Evergreen forests

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which pigeon species is native to Papua New Guinea?

Gray Imperial Pigeon

Granada Dove

Black-naped Pheasant Pigeon

Cararoo

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable characteristic of the New Zealand pigeon?

It has iridescent blue stripes on the wings

It has a cinnamon shade under the wings

It has a black band on the tail

It has a combination of white and green plumage