Bird basics
Birds in culture
Bird anatomy
Bird habitats
Birds of prey
100

What is the fastest bird in the world, known for its incredible diving speed?

a) Peregrine Falcon

b) Golden Eagle 

c) Swift 

d) Albatross

a) Peregrine Falcon

100

Which bird is the symbol of peace and is often depicted with an olive branch?

a) Eagle

 b) Dove

 c) Hawk

 d) Pigeon

b) Dove

100

What is the term for a bird's external covering of feathers?

a) Shell 

b) Coat 

c) Plumage 

d) Skin

c) Plumage?

100

Which bird is commonly found in urban areas and is known for its grey plumage and cooing sound?


a) Sparrow
b) Pigeon
c) Crow
d) Robin



b) Pigeon

100

Which bird of prey is known for its keen vision and is the national bird of the United States?

a) Red-tailed Hawk
b) Bald Eagle
c) Peregrine Falcon
d) Great Horned Owl

b) Bald Eagle

200

Which bird is known for its ability to mimic human speech?

a) Eagle

b) Parrot 

 c) Crow

 d) Hummingbird

b) Parrot

200

In Edgar Allan Poe's poem, which bird repeatedly says "Nevermore"?

a) Crow

 b) Sparrow 

c) Owl

 d) Raven

d) Raven

200

What is the name of the hard, pointed structure that birds use to catch food, preen, and build nests?

a) Claw 

b) Talon 

c) Bill 

d) Beak

d)Beak

200

What type of bird is often found in wetlands and is known for its long legs and neck, often seen wading in water?

a) Duck
b) Heron
c) Eagle
d) Sparrow


b) Heron

200

Which bird of prey is known for its stealthy hunting behavior and ability to rotate its head up to 270 degrees?**

a) Red-tailed Hawk  

b) Barn Owl  

c) Osprey  

d) Golden Eagle  


 b) Barn Owl

Barn owls are known for their distinctive heart-shaped face, excellent low-light vision, and ability to rotate their heads extensively to track prey.

300

What is the largest bird in the world, which cannot fly but can run very fast?

 a) Emu 

b) Cassowary 

c) Kiwi 

d) Ostrich

d) Ostrich

300

Which bird is considered sacred in Hinduism and is often associated with the goddess Saraswati?

a) Parrot 

b) Peacock

 c) Swan 

d) Eagle

c) Swan

300

Which part of a bird's anatomy is primarily used for flight, consisting of feathers and bones?

a) Tail 

b) Wing

 c) Leg

 d) Breast

b) Wing

300

Which bird is known for its migratory patterns, traveling thousands of miles between breeding and wintering grounds?

a) Swallow
b) Arctic Tern
c) Hummingbird
d) Bar-tailed Godwit

b)Arctic Tern

300

Which bird of prey is known for its ability to hover in mid-air while searching for prey?

a) Osprey  

b) Red-tailed Hawk  

c) Kestrel  

d) Northern Harrier

c)Kestrel

400

Which bird is known for its elaborate courtship dance, often involving intricate movements and displays of feathers?

a) ]Flamingo  

b) Crane 

c) peacock 

d) Woodcock

c) Peacock

400

In Greek mythology, which bird is associated with wisdom and is the symbol of the goddess Athena?

a) Hawk

 b) Dove 

c) Owl 

d) Eagle

c)Owl

400

What is the term for the specialized respiratory system in birds that includes air sacs and helps them with high-altitude flying?

a) Pneumatic system

b) Pulmonary system

c) Aerobic system

d) Avian respiratory system 

d) Avian Respiratory System

400

What is the name of the habitat where most tropical birds, such as toucans and parrots, are found?

a) Rainforest
b) Savannah
c) Desert
d) Wetland

a)Rainforest

400

What is the name of the largest owl species in North America, known for its distinctive ear tufts?

a) Barn Owl
b) Great Horned Owl
c) Snowy Owl
d) Barred Owl

b) Great Horned Owl

500

Which bird is known for its bright blue feathers and distinctive call, often found in North America?

a) Blue Jay

 b) Bluebird 

c) Blue Grosbeak 

d) Steller's Jay

a)Blue Jay

500

Which bird is often associated with death and ill-omen in various cultures, and is known for its black plumage and scavenging habits?

a) Raven

 b) Crow 

c) Vulture 

d) Magpie

b)Crow

500

What is the name of the muscular part of a bird's stomach that grinds up food, often with the help of ingested stones?

a) Proventriculus
b) Gizzard
c) Crop
d) Esophagus

b)Gizzard

500

Which bird is native to Antarctica and is known for its distinctive black and white plumage and inability to fly?a) Albatross
b) Penguin
c) Puffin
d) Skua

b)Penguin

500

Which bird of prey, also known as the "fishing eagle," is found near bodies of water and feeds primarily on fish?

a) Osprey  

b) Bald Eagle  

c) Peregrine Falcon  

d) Red-tailed Hawk

a)Osprey

600

What small bird is known for its remarkable migration, traveling from North America to Central America each year, despite its tiny size?

a) Barn Swallow

b) Warbler 

c)  Sandpiper

d)Ruby-throated Hummingbird  

 d)Ruby-throated Hummingbird

600

In Norse mythology, which two birds are known as the companions of Odin, providing him with information from around the world?

a) Ravens

 b) Eagles 

c) Falcons 

d) Swans

a)Ravens


600

What is the term for the soft, fluffy feathers found on young birds and underneath the exterior feathers of adults, providing insulation?

a) Contour feathers
b) Flight feathers
c) Down feathers
d) Semiplumes

c) Down feathers

600

Which bird species nests on cliffs or tall structures and is known for its dramatic recovery from the brink of extinction in North America?

a) Peregrine Falcon
b) Bald Eagle
c) California Condor
d) Osprey

a) Peregrine falcon


600

Which bird of prey is known for its exceptional speed and agility in flight, often used in the sport of falconry?

a) Red-tailed Hawk  

b) Bald Eagle  

c) Peregrine Falcon  

d) Cooper's Hawk

c) Peregrine Falcon