Bird Watching Quiz
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ID bird orders and take a quiz that uses a picture and song to test your bird watching knowledge!
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Bird Watching Quiz
- 1. Birds Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves
- 2. Orders of Birds Songbirds Passeriformes Beaks: Short or pointy, crush seeds or grab worms Feet: For perching on branches Well-developed vocal organs Largest order – 5,200+ species Examples: Sparrows, cardinals, wrens, larks…
- 3. Orders of Birds Tropical Birds Psittaciformes Beaks: Curved and strong to crush seeds Feet: For perching on branches Well-developed vocal organs Examples: Parrots, cockatoos, parakeets
- 4. Orders of Birds Birds of Prey Falconiformes Beaks: Sharp and curved – tear flesh Feet: Talons for capturing prey Excellent vision, Vultures have good sense of smell Examples: Eagles, hawks, falcons, vultures
- 5. Orders of Birds Nocturnal Birds of Prey – Owls Strigiformes Beaks: Sharp and curved – tear flesh Feet: Talons for capturing prey Big eyes for good night vision Can turn heads 180 degrees Examples: Screech owl, great horned owl, barred owl
- 6. Orders of Birds Game Birds Galliformes Beaks: Pointed and tough to eat seeds Feet: Running – have claws and spurs Big, round bodies, little heads Examples: Chickens, quail, turkeys, pheasants, grouse
- 7. Orders of Birds Waterfowl Anseriformes Beaks: Flat to grind veggies, filters at edges of bill Feet: Webbed for swimming Strong fliers, reach the highest altitudes- 30,000 feet+ Examples: Geese, swans, ducks
- 8. Orders of Birds Waders Ciconiiformes Beaks: Long and pointed for catching fish Feet: Long legs, non-webbed, large feet Examples: Storks, herons, ibises
- 9. Bird-Watching Quiz There are 424 species of birds that can be found in Kansas. How many do you think you see on a normal day? The Kansas record for the most bird species seen in a 24-hour period is 225!
- 10. Bird-Watching Quiz To practice your recognition of the different orders of birds and to see how well you can identifying common Kansas birds, you will take part in a bird-watching quiz.
- 11. Bird-Watching Quiz Each slide will show a picture of a Kansas bird. You will need to write the general name of its order. Your choices are: a) Songbirds e) Waterfowl b) Tropical Birds f) Game Birds c) Birds of Prey g) Waders d) Nocturnal Birds of Prey
- 12. Bird-Watching Quiz You will also receive half a bonus point for correctly naming any of the birds.
- 39. Bird-Watching Quiz ~Answers~
- 40. Bird-Watching Quiz #1: F- Game Bird Northern Bobwhite Quail
- 41. Bird-Watching Quiz #2: A- Song Bird Black-capped Chickadee
- 42. Bird-Watching Quiz #3: C- Bird of Prey Red-tailed Hawk
- 43. Bird-Watching Quiz #4: E- Waterfowl Wood Duck
- 44. Bird-Watching Quiz #5: A- Song Bird Red-winged Blackbird
- 45. Bird-Watching Quiz #6: C- Bird of Prey Turkey Vulture
- 46. Bird-Watching Quiz #7: G- Wader Great Blue Heron
- 47. Bird-Watching Quiz A- Song Bird #8: Western Meadowlark
- 48. Bird-Watching Quiz #9: C- Bird of Prey Bald Eagle
- 49. Bird-Watching Quiz #10: E- Waterfowl Canada Goose
- 50. Bird-Watching Quiz #11: A- Song Bird Eastern Bluebird
- 51. Bird-Watching Quiz #12: B- Tropical Carolina Parakeet
- 52. Bird-Watching Quiz D- Nocturnal BOP #13: Barn Owl
- 53. Bird-Watching Quiz #14: A- Song Bird Blue Jay
- 54. Bird-Watching Quiz #15: F- Game Bird Greater Prairie Chicken
- 55. Bird-Watching Quiz #16: C- Bird of Prey American Kestrel
- 56. Bird-Watching Quiz #17: A- Song Bird European Starling
- 57. Bird-Watching Quiz #18: E- Waterfowl Snow Geese
- 58. Bird-Watching Quiz #19: G- Wader Cattle Egret
- 59. Bird-Watching Quiz #20: D- Nocturnal BOP Burrowing Owl
- 60. Bird-Watching Quiz #21: F- Game Bird Ring-necked Pheasant
- 61. Bird-Watching Quiz #22: E- Waterfowl Blue-winged Teal
- 62. Bird-Watching Quiz #23: A- Song Bird House Finch
- 63. Bird-Watching Quiz D- Nocturnal BOP #24: Barred Owl
- 64. Bird-Watching Quiz #25: A- Song Bird Barn Swallow
- 65. Bird-Watching Quiz Other Kansas Birds Woodpeckers Downy Northern Woodpecker Flicker
- 66. Bird-Watching Quiz Other Kansas Birds Whip-poor-whil Downy Woodpecker
- 67. Bird-Watching Quiz Other Kansas Birds Mourning Dove
- 68. Bird-Watching Quiz Other Kansas Birds Belted Kingfisher
- 69. Bird-Watching Quiz Other Kansas Birds Ruby-throated Hummingbird
- 70. ~The End~ That ’ s Quackt ast i c !