Mid-Atlantic State Birds
Baltimore Oriole
Maryland
BAR
Bright, Alert, Responsive
What is the Latin name for the NWS fly?
Cochliomyia hominivorax
Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Philadelphia, PA (Independence Hall)
A shark terrorizes a small summer beach town, prompting a police chief, marine biologist, and fisherman to embark on a dangerous sea hunt to stop it.
Jaws (1975)
Northern Cardinal
Virginia (also WV, NC, OH, KY, IN, IL)
OS
Left Eye
NWS was eradicated from the US in 1966 using what method?
Sterile Insect Technique
George Washington oversaw the construction of this project, which he termed “The Seat of Empire”, but never personally occupied it.
The White House (Washington lived in various residences in NY and Philadelphia)
A heartwarming family film about an orphaned piglet who defies farm prejudice by learning to herd sheep.
Babe (1995)
Eastern Goldfinch
New Jersey (also IA)
TPR
Temperature, Pulse, Respirations
The entire life cycle of the NWS fly can happen as fast as how many days?
21
What was the last major battle of the American Revolution?
The Siege of Yorktown (fall of 1781)
A mother and her son become trapped in a broken-down car by a Saint Bernard that has contracted rabies and turned into a vicious killer.
Cujo (1983)
Blue Hen
Delaware
FNA
Fine Needle Aspirate
A small outbreak of NWS occurred in 2017 in the Florida Keys, primarily effecting what endangered species?
Key Deer
The first 10 amendments to the US Constitution are known as what?
The Bill of Rights
Fearing they have been abandoned, two dogs and a cat embark on a treacherous, miles-long trek across the Sierra Nevada Mountains to find home.
Homeward Bound (1993)
Wood Thrush
Washington DC
TTJ
Transfer to Jesus
In the 1930s, USDA enlisted the CCC to help with eradication. What does CCC stand for?
Civilian Conservation Corps
Finish this line: “Listen my children, and you shall hear…”
“Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere”
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
An odd group of prehistoric animals team up during the Pleistocene epoch to return a lost human baby to his tribe.
Ice Age (2002)