Birds
The RI state bird is:
A) Red Hawk
B) Red Chicken
C) Robin
B) Red Chicken
Are skunks herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores?
Omnivores
Can clams move?
Yes!
True or False: the eastern box turtle burrows underground and sleeps during the winter
True!
What color is polar bear skin?
Black
Name 3 things a gull might eat
Mussels, crabs, clams, sea urchins, squid, small fish, human food :(, and more!
True or False: The Eastern cottontail is invasive
True! The Eastern cottontail was introduced to New England and now out-competes the native New England cottontail for resources.
About how many eggs does the Kemp's Ridley sea turtle that passes by our coasts lay?=
A) 100
B) 150
C) 200
Name three things we saw at the pond
various answers
A newborn Kangaroo is the size of a...
A) apple
B) lime
C) bean
What is a bird of prey? Name some!
Birds of Prey are hypercarnivorous bird species that actively hunt and feed on other vertebrates (Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, Owls, Vultures...)
Which Bear sometimes found in Rhode Island can climb trees?
Black Bear
Name a marine mammal that visits the rhode island coast.
Seals, dolphins, even whales!
What is the name of the Bird Sanctuary Pond
Red Maple pond
How many hearts does an octopus have?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
What's the easiest way to tell which birds are male and which are female?
Size and color
True or False: The North American beaver eats wood
False, but they eat everything else on the tree!
The horseshoe crab has blue blood that can also be used for what purpose?
Cleaning medical supplies
What is an invasive species and give an example
a non-native species that outcompetes native species for resources
Name a species that mates for life
Which Red-Tailed Hawk parent makes the nest?
Both!
The Northeastern Coyote is a hybrid of the western coyote, western wolf, eastern wolf, and what other animal?
Domestic Dog!
What is the Rhode Island state fish?
Striped Bass
A group of bullfrogs is called a...
Chorus!
What are the closest living relatives to the dinosaurs