Exotics
What bird can swim, but can't fly?
Penguin
What is a small, African bird that rides on the backs of large mammals, feeding on parasites?
Oxpecker
An anti fungal that prevents aspergillosis in raptors and waterfowl.
Flucytosine
This character is known for their high-pitched voice and is often seen fighting a feline.
Tweety Bird
What is the most hunted bird in TX?
What is the bird from the movie "Rio" known as?
Spix's Macaw
What is a large prey bird that consumes carrion to help prevent the spread of diseases in the ecosystem?
Vultures
What are the signs of illness in birds?
Decreased activity, fluffed feathers and sitting at bottom of cage or muse.
This mischievous feline is known for his despicable grin and will appear and then disappear.
Cheshire Cat
Name a specific kind of bird that is illegal to hunt in TX.
Songbird(s)
What kind of bird(s) serves as evidence for Charles Darwin's theories?
Finch(es) from Galápagos Islands
This bird has an adapted tongue with barbs, allowing it to feed on nectar from flowers.
Hummingbird
How do birds contract avian influenza?
Contact with surfaces that are contaminated with the virus from infected birds.
Think speed. "Meep Meep..."
Road Runner
What is a juvenile male turkey known as?
What is the most exotic bird?
Kiwi
These birds form "nursery groups."
Flamingos
How often do avians molt?
Once or twice a year.
This macaw who is raised in Minnesota must overcome his fear of flying.
Rio
What are two big birds that you can hunt in TX?
1. Emu
2. Ostrich
What is the most endangered bird?
Kakapo
This bird will lay its eggs in other bird's nests, leaving them to be reared by "foster parents."
Cuckoo
What is a medicine used to sedate avians?
Bensodiazepines
Often used as a spy...his master transforms him into a raven.
Diaval-from Maleficent
What bird is exclusively known to breed in TX?
The Warbler