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Birds
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Behaviors
Miscellaneous
Bird map
100
The main feature that makes a bird a bird.
What are feathers
100
Tuft of feathers on the crown.
What is a crest
100
A single sound a bird makes.
What is a call.
100
The practice of putting tiny bracelets on the legs of birds.
What is banding
100
Top half of beak.
What is Upper mandible
200
Vertebrates or invertebrates?
What are vertebrates.
200
Name for a scientist that studies birds.
What is an ornithologist.
200
A series of notes that birds make that has a pattern
What is a song.
200
T or F: You can identify a bird with out seeing it by it's song.
What is true.
200
Top of head
What is crown
300
Warm-blooded or Cold Blooded?
What is warm-blooded
300
Term for birds that stay only one or two seasonso in a location.
What is migrating
300
Tapping of trees, poles, or roofs by birds with their beaks.
What is drumming.
300
One benefit of birds.
What is control insect population
300
Back of neck
What is nape.
400
Distinguishing colors, shapes and features of a bird.
What is field marks.
400
Scientific group name for birds at our bird feeder.
What are passerines
400
A reason birds drum.
What is establish it's territory.
400
Definition of warm-blooded animals.
What is the ability to keep a steady body temperature even in cold weather.
400
Leg
What is tarsus
500
Wing Bars
What are horizontal strips of color that crosses a birds wings.
500
Term for a bird's voicebox.
What is syrinx
500
Name at least 3 reasons birds call
What is Alert danger, feeding, migrating, find a mate, communicate.
500
Name of man that first used banding to track migration patterns of birds.
What is John Audobon
500
side of bird - beneath the wing area.
What is flank