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This Sesame Street character is an 8-foot-tall yellow bird.

Who is Big Bird?

100

Ajijaak is the Anishinaabemowin name for this clan, which includes many members of the BMCC community.

What is the Crane Clan?

100

Canada's only Major League Baseball team is named after this blue-colored bird.

Who are the Toronto Blue Jays

100

The echoing call of this bird sounds like a wild yodel and is often associated with quiet lakes in northern Michigan.

Who is a loon?

200

This cartoon bird is know for saying "Beep Beep!"

Who is Road Runner?

200

In Anishinaabemowin, this word means "eagle."


What is migizi?

200

Founded in 2008, this Sault Ste. Marie-based Junior A hockey team's roster has included players from tribal and first nations while competing in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL)

What is Soo Eagles?

200

This Beatles song includes the lyrics "take these broken wings and learn to fly."

What is Blackbird?

300

This 1992 Disney hockey movie featured a team named after a migratory waterfowl.

What is The Mighty Ducks?

300

The logo for many Anishinaabemowin language revitalization programs features this cheerful yellow songbird known for its black wings and summer plumage.

What is a goldfinch?

300

This NBA Hall of Famer spent his entire professional playing career with the Boston Celtics

Who is Larry Bird?

300

This bird's spring mating song sounds like it's ordering a "cheeeeseburger."

Who is chickadee?

400

This snowy owl was a magical companion of Harry Potter and also delivered messages and packages for him.

Who is Hedwig?

400

Miigwan is the Anishinaabemowin word for this object often used in regalia, fans, and traditional teachings.

What is a feather?

400

This powerful bird-being inspired mascot represents United Tribes Technical College, a fellow TCU, in NJCAA athletics.

What is a Thunderbird?

400

This singer-songwriter, known for hits like "All I Wanna Do" and "Soak Up the Sun," shares her last name with a black bird.

Who is Sheryl Crow?

500

This legendary director turned ordinary crows and seagulls into terrifying villains in the suspense classic The Birds.


Who is Alfred Hitchcock?

500

In Anishinaabemowin the bird aandeg is know for their intelligence.

Who is crow?

500

Count the feathers in the wing of this Original Six NHL team's logo, and you'll find 13.

Who are the Detroit Red Wings?

500

Released in 1973, "Free Bird" is one of the best-known songs by this Southern rock group.

Who is Lynyrd Skynyrd?

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