Flying Animals
Name one type of animal that can fly
Birds/bats/insects
What do gliding animals do instead of flying?
Glide
What do flying squirrels have on the sides of their bodies?
Flaps of skin
What type of squid was discovered?
A type of Japanese squid that can glide
gliding
glid-ing
What do flying animals use to move around?
Wings
Can gliding animals stay in the air for long periods?
No
What do flying frogs have between their toes?
Webbed toes
How do flying squid launch into the air?
With a blast of water from its body
animals
an-i-mals
What do flying animals do with their wings?
Move them up and down
How far can gliding animals travel in the air?
Short distances
What do these skin parts do when animals leap?
Pop out to catch the air
How many flying squid glide together?
Twenty or more
Predators
pred-a-tors
What are three things flying animals do using flight?
Move around, hunt for food, stay safe from other animals
Name one type of gliding animal
Frogs / lizards / squirrels / fish / snakes
What helps a flying lizard balance while gliding?
It's long tail
Where are flying fish found?
Warm oceans
Discovered
dis-cov-ered
How long can flying animals stay in the air?
For long periods of time
Where are most gliding animals found?
Thick forests and jungles
What does a flying snake do to its body to glide?
Flattens its body in the shape of a wing
What do flying fish use to glide over the waves?
Large fins
Underwater
un-der-wa-ter