Birds

Question 1

Endothermic

Answer 1

absorption of heat

Question 2

Perching Songbirds

Answer 2

biggest order of birds

Question 3

Cavity Nesters

Answer 3

birds that build nests in empty chambers or cavitys such as logs or trees

Question 4

Wading Birds and Vultures

Answer 4

big bodies with long necks and beaks

Question 5

Marine birds

Answer 5

birds that are adapted near marine environment

Question 6

Penguins

Answer 6

aquatic, flightless birds living mostly in the southern hemipshere

Question 7

Owls

Answer 7

solitary and nocturnal birds of prey

Question 8

Flightless birds

Answer 8

birds that have the inability to fly

Question 9

Waterfowl

Answer 9

birds in certain wildfowl that include geese,ducks, and swans

Question 10

American Crow

Answer 10

common bird found throughout North America. Most commonly known as the crow.

Question 11

American Goldfinch

Answer 11

Small North American bird in the finch family.

Question 12

American Robin

Answer 12

Named after the European Robin even though the two species are nothing alike.

Question 13

Baltimore Oriole

Answer 13

small icterid blackbird more common on the East Coast of North America. Named after the close color resemblence of the crest to the Lord of Baltimore.

Question 14

Barn Swallow

Answer 14

Distinctive passerine bird with blue upperparts, a long, deeply forked tail and curved, pointed wings.

Question 15

Black-Capped Chickadee

Answer 15

nonmigratory songbird that lives in the Deciduous and mixed forests.

Question 16

Blue Jay

Answer 16

Resident to Eastern and Central North America.

Question 17

Brown-Headed Cowbird

Answer 17

small parasitic icterid of temperate and subtropical.

Question 18

Cedar Waxwing

Answer 18

medium sized bird named after its wax like tipped wings

Question 19

Common Grackle

Answer 19

Large icterid found in groups thoughout much of North America

Question 20

Eastern Bluebird

Answer 20

small bluebird found in open woodlands

Question 21

Eastern Meadowlark

Answer 21

medium sized icterid bird that resembles the western meadowlark

Question 22

European Starling

Answer 22

Medium sized bird in the starling family

Question 23

Mourning Dove

Answer 23

also known as the turtle dove and part of the dove family.

Question 24

Northern Cardinal

Answer 24

North American bird in the Genus family.

Question 25

Northern Mockingbird

Answer 25

only mocking bird commonly found in North America

Question 26

Purple Finch

Answer 26

a bird found in the finch family

Question 27

Red-Winged Blackbird

Answer 27

bird found in much of North and Central America

Question 28

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Answer 28

a species of the hummingbird

Question 29

Song Sparrow

Answer 29

Most abundant North American sparrow.