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Science Olympiad: Ornithology Practice

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What bird is this?

a)

West-Indian Whistling Duck

b)

Black-Bellied Whistling Duck

c)

Alabio Duck

d)

Mallard

2.

What bird is this?

a)

Mallard

b)

Northern Shoveler

c)

Canvasback

d)

Ruffed Grouse

3.

What bird is this?

a)

Great Argus Pheasant

b)

Ring-Necked Pheasant

c)

Northern Bobwhite

d)

Swinhoe's Pheasant

4.

What GENUS is a hooded merganser?

a)

Anas

b)

Cassowaries

c)

Spatula

d)

Lophodytes

5.

Anas Carolinensis is a (a)  

6.

What is a common habitat for canvasbacks?

a)

Small Lakes

b)

Deep Marshes

c)

Ponds

d)

Bays

7.

Where do mallards nest?

a)

Wet land

b)

Dry land close to water

c)

Holes in the ground

d)

Trees that are high off the ground

8.

What are some birds in Order Galliformes?

a)

Quails, Turkeys, Partridges, Goose

b)

Quails, Turkeys, Partridges, Grouse

c)

Turkeys, Ducks, Goose, Swan

d)

Quails, Ducks, Turkeys, Swan

9.

Northern Bobwhites are also known as...

a)

Aix Sponsa

b)

Lophodytes Cucullatus

c)

Meleagris Gallopavo

d)

Colinus Virginianus

10.

Some of the birds that are in Order Anseriformes are called.....

a)

Anatidae

b)

Partridgesa

c)

Grouse

d)

Geese