Beak Adaptations

A drilling beak belongs to a

• hummingbird
• wood pecker
• eagle

Cracking beaks are used for

• tearing apart prey
• probing into sand for worms
• cracking nuts and seeds

Probing beaks are made for

• cracking nuts and seeds
• probing in to sand for worms
• tearing apart prey

Sip and dip beaks belong to what type of bird

• eagle
• hummingbird
• egret

Hooked beaks help birds

• rip prey into manageable pieces
• get nectar out of flowers
• chisel into wood and bark

A duck has what type of beak

• probing
• straining
• sipping

Scooping beaks are unique because

• it can get bigger and drain out water
• it can drill into wood
• it can crack open nuts and seeds

A striking beak is also known as

• sip and dip beak
• chisel beak
• stab and grab beak

Birds have unique beaks adapted for their survival?

• true
• false

Birds with picking beaks like to 

• eat on the fly
• stalk and stab their prey
• tear apart their prey into manageable pieces