Fine Feathered Friends
Outer covering of all birds
What are feathers?
The animal that starts in the water as eggs then moves to land as an adult
What is an amphibian
Always has 6 legs
What is an insect?
Name given to a young cat
What are kittens
Birds can build these in day
What is a nest
A mama robin lays one of these a day
What is an egg?
This stage of a frog has a tail, but no legs and swims in the water.
What is a tadpole/
Only breathes with gills in the water
What is a fish?
The final stage in the life cycle
What is an adult?
Joeys spend their first year here
What is a pouch?
Used to break out of an egg
What is an egg tooth
Uses these to breathe air as adult
What are lungs
Drinks its mother's milk
What is a mammal?
A caterpillar forms this before it hatches as a butterfly.
What is a pupa or chrysalis?
Where an animal lives
What is a habitat?
Besides feathers what other TWO features do birds have?
What are wings and feathers?
Breathes with these when under water
What are gills?
Dry skin with scales that usually lays eggs
What is a reptile?
Name given to baby birds just as they hatch
What are hatchlings
When an animal moves from one place to another when it is cold weather
What is migrate?
The name given to baby birds just as they learn to fly
What are fledglings?
What is it called when an animal completely changes
Eg. a caterpillar to a butterfly
What is metamorphosis?
Lives in and out of water
(Starts life in water)
What is an amphibian?
Name given to baby whales
What is a calf
When an animal sleeps through the winter
What is hibernate?