Amazing Birds
what is bigger? The eyeball or brain of an Ostrich?
This is another word for the mouth of a bird.
a bill or beak
how many species of birds call Canada home?
what is: Approximately 450-500
Which bird is the U.S. Symbol
Bald Eagle
What is the seasonal movement of birds from one place to another is called?
migration
what is the smallest bird in the world
what is a: A humming bird
The claws of a bird of prey are called this.
talons
what bird uses their wings to "fly" underwater, diving down to 60 Meters to catch fish?
what is: The Atlantic Puffin
Which bird is the symbol for the Canadian baseball team
the Bluejays
What domestic predators kill hundred of millions of birds each year?
cats
What is the Fastest Flying Bird in the World
A Falcon- a Peregrine falcon
Air Speed Record of 242 mph!
What is it call when birds lose old feathers and grow new ones?
molting
Bird that in on the Canadian one dollar coin
what is a Loonie
what bird represents Quebec's white winters and vast Northern expanses?
what is; the Snowy Owl
Which continent is home to the Ostrich, the larges bird in the world
Africa
Birds are the only animals to have these:
Feathers
The name of this type of nest, made by woodpeckers, is also what a hole in your tooth is called.
a cavity
Canada's heaviest water-bird, weighing up to 13KG with a 3 meter wing span
what is the: Trumpeter Swan
Which bird is the Symbol for peace?
White Dove
What is the name of a scientist who studies birds?
Ornithologists
Associated with the quote "Nevermore", these black birds may be among the most intelligent.
What are Ravens
This is another word for the feathers of a bird.
plumage
What bird has a complex system of internal air sacs that keep them buoyant while swimming and breathing at high altitudes?
what is: The Canada Goose
Which bird is on Mexico's Flag?
the Golden Eagle
What bird has legs so small that they cannot walk or hop; they can only shuffel
what is the: Ruby throated hummingbird