Vocabulary
What does “implies” mean?
It suggests something indirectly
Are birds considered stupid?
No, they are very intelligent
What tool does the woodpecker finch use?
A spine from a cactus
Where do willow warblers migrate from?
Africa
Why do birds show off?
To attract a mate
What does “phenomenal” mean?
Amazing / very great
What can parrots learn?
Hundreds of words
What do crows drop on highways?
Nuts
Why do birds migrate?
To find food and warmer places
What does the bowerbird decorate?
Its nest (bower)
What does “encounter” mean?
To meet (often unexpectedly)
What can birds remember?
Where they find things
What do crows wait for to crack nuts?
Cars
What dangers do birds face?
Weather, buildings, power lines
What materials do bowerbirds use?
Feathers, shells, stones, plastic
👉 What does “inspect” mean?
To check carefully
What do ornithologists study?
Birds
How do finches get insects?
Using tools (spines)
How far do willow warblers travel?
Thousands of kilometers
Who inspects the bower?
Female bird
Use “mimic” in a sentence
Birds can mimic sounds.
Name 2 intelligent bird skills
Tool use, memory, navigation
Why do crows use cars?
To crack nuts easily
When do birds return to Africa?
In the fall
Why is the bowerbird special?
It decorates artistically