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Bye-Bye Birdie
Bird Brained
Save the Birds
Bird Words
Potpourri
100
This word is what birds become when there aren't anymore of them left.
What is extinct?
100
The smallest bird in the world is one of these.
What is the hummingbird?
100
If you are out hiking and come upon a bird's nest, this is something you shouldn't do.
What are collecting, touching, or disturbing birds or their nests?
100
This is another word for the mouth of a bird.
What is the bill or beak?
100
Bird watchers use these to bring birds into clearer view.
What are binoculars?
200
Only 100 years ago, thousands of these birds could be seen in the skies. Overhunting quickly drove them to extinction.
What is the Passenger Pigeon?
200
The largest egg in the world comes from this bird.
What is the Ostrich?
200
Birds often fly into these "invisible" structures, found everywhere from skyscrapers to your house.
What are windows?
200
The claws of a bird of prey are called this.
What are talons?
200
The seasonal movement of birds from one place to another is called this.
What is migration?
300
Because it had never seen humans and therefore had no fear of them, this large flightless pigeon is now extinct.
What is the DoDo?
300
One of the fastest birds in the world is this one.
What is a Perigrine Falcon?
300
Use of these chemicals has led to declines in the populations of many bird species.
What are pesticides?
300
When birds lose old feathers and grow new ones it is called this.
What is molting?
300
These books are often used to help identify birds.
What are field guides?
400
This is one of the major causes of extinction in the world.
What is habitat loss?
400
This part of a bird is made up of the same material as our fingernails and hair.
What are beak and feathers?
400
These domestic predators kill hundreds of millions of birds each year.
What are cats?
400
The name of this type of nest made by woodpeckers, is also what a hole in your tooth is called.
What is a cavity?
400
In order to avoid competition, this is the reason birds migrate.
What is to find food?
500
This bird, the U.S. symbol, was almost driven to extinction by the use of a pesticide called DDT.
What is the Bald Eagle?
500
Associated with the quote "Nevermore," these black birds may be among the most intelligent.
What are Ravens?
500
This Act is designed to help species of wildlife whose populations are in trouble.
What is the Endangered Species Act?
500
This is another word for the feathers of a bird.
What is plummage?
500
This is made up of food, water, shelter, and space.
What is habitat?