Bird Migration

Aaron learns about bird migration from Professor Birdie. They discuss why birds migrate, the resources they seek, and the factors that trigger migration. Aaron observes geese migrating and learns about navigation and stopover locations. The video also covers threats to birds and conservation efforts. A quiz concludes the session.

What is the main topic introduced by Professor Birdie?

• Bird communication

• Bird feeding patterns

• Bird migration

• Bird nesting habits

Why do birds migrate according to the video?

• To enjoy different climates

• To escape predators

• To find better resources

• To explore new territories

What is the approximate number of migratory bird species?

• 4,000

• 5,000

• 2,000

• 3,000

True or False: All birds need to migrate.

• True

• False

What is one reason birds do not need to migrate?

• They have enough food

• They enjoy the cold

• They are too small to travel

• They are nocturnal

Which factor is NOT mentioned as influencing bird migration timing?

• Temperature

• Wind speed

• Day length

• Food supply

How do birds primarily navigate during migration?

• Listening to human signals

• Using environmental cues

• Following other animals

• Using GPS devices

What sensory system do birds use for navigation?

• Only sound

• Only sight

• Taste and touch

• Sight, smell, and sound

What is one way humans can help bird populations?

• Planting native species

• Building more skyscrapers

• Increasing hunting activities

• Introducing new predators

What is a major threat to bird populations mentioned in the video?

• Natural predators

• Human activities

• Lack of water

• Overpopulation