A Bird's Eye View
Birds in Literature
State of the Bird
Caricabirds
What's the chirp on the street?
100
The eye of this quiet creature can take up as much as five percent of its body weight!
What is a barn owl?
100
This bird certainly wasn't winning any beauty pageants in this story.
What is The Ugly Duckling?
100
This bird has been caught red-handed as the state bird for 7 different states.
What is a Northern Cardinal?
100
This flightless bird certainly isn't going Up on her own.
Who is Kevin from Up?
100
"Who cooks for you?" is a question asked in the call of this bird.
What is a Barred Owl?
200
This particular bird is the largest of its category in terms of body size (weighing up to ~4 lbs
What is a macaw?
200
This rude corvid wished for a man in love to sleep nevermore.
What is a raven?
200
This land-locked state features a seagull as their state bird.
What is Utah?
200
This weapons-savvy bird is quite good at "smiling and waving," as he has no lines in his featured film.
Who is Rico from Madagascar?
200
This songbird sounds like they're looking for a person named Phoebe.
What is a Black-capped Chickadee?
300
These smart birds have been observed mimicking calls of birds of prey to scare other birds away from bird feeders.
What is a blue jay?
300
It was said by a lawyer that "it is a sin" to harm this sonorous bird.
What is a mockingbird?
300
This bird in grief is the state bird of Wisconsin.
What is a mourning dove?
300
The mascot of Cocoa Puffs is aptly named this for a breakfast cereal.
Who is Sonny the Cuckoo Bird?
300
This American backyard bird greets you with a "Cheerio!" in the morning.
What is an American Robin?
400
This dangerous bird has a sharp gaze and even sharper claws.
What is a Double-wattled Cassowary?
400
What auspicious bird flew over where there was "water, water, everywhere, but not a drop to drink?"
What is an albatross?
400
You might miss this state bird of Rhode Island if you comb through too quickly.
What is a Rhode Island Red? (chicken is also acceptable).
400
The famous Looney Tunes character Daffy is what species of duck?
What is American Black Duck?
400
This bird calls for a "Teacher, teacher, teacher!" quite often.
What is an Ovenbird?
500
This bird "dabbles" in a lot of things and has particularly good "pin"-manship
What is a Northern Pintail?
500
A Shakespearean rebel considered teaching this heavenly bird to repeat the name "Mortimer," an enemy of King Henry IV.
What is a starling?
500
Run over to New Mexico to see this magnificent state bird.
What is a Greater Roadrunner?
500
We all know Big Bird is a large yellow bird, but what color are the feathers of his cousin in the Netherlands?
What is light blue? 
500
This African bird wants you to "go away" immediately.
What is a Gray lourie, or a Go-away-bird?