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Bird Beaks
Other Bird Adaptations
Body Coverings
Color
Shape
100
These bird beaks were studied on the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
What are finches?
100
This keeps birds warm and dry and help them fly.
What are feathers?
100
This helps protect the fish from disease and from other animals that live in water.
What are scales?
100
This is an animal's color or pattern that helps it blend in with its surroundings.
What is camouflage?
100
This is an adaptation in which an animal looks very much like an animal or an object.
What is mimicry?
200
This is a body part or behavior that helps an animal meet its needs in its environment.
What is adaptation?
200
These are hollow and are filled with air pockets
What are bones?
200
Dolphins and other marine mammals have little of this on their bodies which helps them glide through the water easily.
What is hair?
200
These help the tiger blend in with the light and shadows of the tall grass in its environment.
What are stripes?
200
This butterfly looks like a monarch butterfly.
What is a viceroy butterfly?
300
This type of eater has a thick, heavy beak.
What is a seed eater?
300
This bird has long legs and two-toned feet which allow it to run at speeds up to 64 kilometers.
What is an ostrich?
300
This animal has spines as hair that form a prickly protection.
What is a hedgehog?
300
This animal has bumpy, brownish skin which looks like pebbles on the forrest floor.
What is the toad?
300
This insect looks like a twig.
What is a walking stick?
400
This type of eater has a short, stubby beak.
What is a fruit eater?
400
This group of birds is the largest group of flightless birds.
What are penguins?
400
Some animals have these which are stiff hairs that have adapted sense organs.
What are whiskers?
400
This animal has dark skin on its back which makes it blend into the swamps where it lives.
What is an alligator?
400
This Katydid looks like a leaf.
What is leaf-mimic katydid?
500
This type of eater has a sharp, pointed beak.
What is an insect eater?
500
This body part is adapted for catching and carrying its prey.
What is a talon/claw?
500
Feathers, fur/hair, and scales
What are body coverings?
500
This animal is white in the winter and brown in the summer.
What is a hare?
500
The vicerory butterfly and walking stick use mimicry to prevent being prey to this animal.
What is a bird?