Module 2 Flashcards
What animals are listed as red, yellow, and green
Red: wolves Yellow: Clydesdale, fox, serval, eagle, and snake over 6ft
Green: all others
How long do raptor eggs incubate for
4-7 weeks depending on species
What are the features of Archaeopteryx
Reptile: dinosaur like skull, clawed fingers, long bony tail, and abdominal ribs
Avian: shoulder girdle, leg bones similar to modern birds, and feathers
What are the estimated number of today’s existing species and how many are identified?
estimated 30 million, 1.4 million identified
What is the code for an animal, non-collection out of containment
10-37
What class and order do raptors fall under
Class: Aves Order: Falconiformes
What is polyandry
Females mate with more than one male at a time
What continent are raptors not found on?
Antartica
What is a good and bad sense of raptors?
Good: vision bad: smell