Unit 9: Class Aves Quiz

Flamingoes have feathers that are brightly colored depending on the amount of shrimp and krill they eat. What Order are they a part of?

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Ostriches are large, flightless birds. What Order do they belong to?

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Roadrunners are birds that can run 20 mph and eat rattlesnakes. What Order do they belong to?

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Magpies are waterfowl (water birds) with webbed feet and waterproof feathers. What Order do they belong to?

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Hummingbirds are the smallest birds of Class Aves, they have short wings that allows them to fly backwards and they have modified beaks that allows them to eat nectar. What Order do they belong to?

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Pelicans are large waterfowl with a guar sac used to hold onto large prey. What Order do they belong to?

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Penguins are flightless birds with a thick layer of blubber for insulation. What Order do they belong to?

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The bald eagle is a large bird of prey that hunts and eats fish, rodents and other birds. What Order do they belong to?

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Owls are territorial birds of prey that hunt and eat raccoons, rodents and other birds. What Order do they belong to?

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Crows are pare of the largest order of birds. They are very smart and playful. What Order do they belong to?

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