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Winter Feeder Birds

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the smallest woodpecker in Kansas?

a)

Red-bellied woodpecker

b)

Downy woodpecker

c)

Belted kingfisher

d)

European starling

2.

What feathers are the colorful body feathers?

a)

Quill

b)

Down

c)

Contour

d)

Pin

3.

Which feathers are used for flight?

a)

Quill

b)

Down

c)

Pin

d)

Contour

4.

What are the feathers used for insulation?

a)

Quill

b)

Contour

c)

Pin

d)

Down

5.

Birds are excellent bioindicators. This means...

a)

Birds are resilient and tough

b)

Birds live for a long time

c)

Birds live for a short time

d)

Birds are sensitive to changes in the environment

6.

Winter plumage is called...

a)

Basic plumage

b)

Alternate plumage

c)

Pre-basic plumage

d)

Pre-alternate plumage

7.

Breeding plumage is called...

a)

Basic

b)

Alternate

c)

Pre-basic

d)

Pre-alternate

8.

Which bird is the latest nesting species in Kansas?

a)

Downy woodpecker

b)

Chickadee

c)

Cardinal

d)

American Goldfinch

9.

Which bird is very aggressive, and will dive-bomb people and animals when they get too close to a nest?

a)

Blue Jay

b)

Cardinal

c)

Red-bellied woodpecker

d)

Robin

10.

Which bird moves down a tree trunk head first?

a)

Downy woodpecker

b)

Red-bellied woodpecker

c)

White-breasted nuthatch

d)

Chickadee

11.

Which bird mates for life?

a)

European Starling

b)

Downy woodpecker

c)

Red bellied woodpecker

d)

Mourning dove

12.

Bird bones are...

a)

Thick and heavy

b)

Stiff and rigid

c)

Lightweight and hollow

d)

Extremely flexible