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1
Q

What usually indicates the diet of a bird?

A

Its beak shape

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2
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When it comes to birds- What body part usually indicates the type of environment it lives in

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The feet

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3
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What is the diet group of a Budgerigar?

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Granivore

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4
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What is the diet group of a Budgerigar?

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Granivore

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5
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What diet group are tawny frogmouths in?

A

Carnivore

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6
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What is the other term for a seed eater?

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Granivore

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7
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What are the six diet groups for birds?

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Granivores
Carnivores
Insectivores
Nectivores
Herbivores
Piscivores

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8
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What type of foot is this?

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Ansiodactyl

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9
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What type of foot is this?

A

Zygodactyl

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10
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What type of foot is this?

A

Syndactyl

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11
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What are five signs of good health in a bird?

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BAR
Vocal
Flying around
Smooth feathers (not ruffled)
Healthy stool with faeces, urine, and uric acid

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12
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What are five signs of poor health in a bird?

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Ruffled feathers
Open mouth breathing
Drooping wings
Feather loss
Unresponsive

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13
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What are the two blue colours of a budgie?

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Sky blue
Cobalt

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14
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What are the two green colours of a budgie?

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Green
Dark green

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15
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What are the budgie markings called when the second colour is black?

A

Normal markings

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16
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What are the budgie markings called when the second colour is grey?

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Grey markings

17
Q

What are the budgie markings called when the second colour is light brown?

A

Cinnamon markings

18
Q

What are the budgie markings called when the second colour is dark brown?

A

Fallow markings

19
Q

What does sexually dimorphic mean?

A

You can tell the differences between sexes

20
Q

How can you tell that a budgerigar is a male?

A

Blue cere

21
Q

How can you tell that a weiro is a male?

A

Bright yellow forehead, face and crest

22
Q

How can you tell that a tawny is a male or female?

A

Males are greyer and larger
Females are browner and smaller

23
Q

What four things would you need to catch a bird?

A

Towel
Gloves
Net
Carry cage/box

24
Q

What are six factor that you should keep in mind when catching a bird?

A

Remove cage furnishings first
Stop immediately if the bird is stressed
Don’t put pressure on the lungs or trachea
check for holes in the net
Be quick, decisive, gentle and patient
Coax them into a smaller space

25
Q

Two examples of social enrichment

A

Human contact
Cage partner

26
Q

Two examples of physical enrichment

A

Flying
Toys to hang from

27
Q

Two examples of nutritional enrichment

A

Foods with different colours and textures
Toys to make they work for the food

28
Q

What are the basic requirements of fruit, nectar and seed eaters?

A

Protein: 20%
Fat: 15%
Carbohydrate: 55%

29
Q

What are the basic requirements of fruit, nectar and seed eaters?

A

Protein: 50%
Fat: 20%
Carbohydrate: 15%

30
Q

Permanent outdoor housing:

What is the minimum floor area sq for a canary?
Minimum height?
How much extra per bird?

A

3700 cm²
60cm
1800 cm²

31
Q

Permanent outdoor housing:

What is the minimum floor area sq for a budgerigar?
Minimum height?
How much extra per bird?

A

7200 cm²
60cm
3600 cm²

32
Q

Permanent outdoor housing:

What is the minimum floor area sq for a cockatiels?
Minimum height?
How much extra per bird?

A

10000 cm²
90cm
5000 cm²

33
Q

Name 5 things that a budgie eats

A

Seed
Fruit
Nuts
Greens
Egg

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