Albatross and Their Flight Challenges

The video explores the life of albatrosses in Hawaii, focusing on their unique lifestyle and the challenges faced by their chicks. Albatrosses are primarily airborne, returning to land only to raise their young. The chicks must quickly develop the skills to fly, facing dangers such as tiger sharks. This annual struggle for survival highlights the motivation and resilience of these birds.

What is the primary habitat of the albatross?

• Forests

• Mountains

• Deserts

• The sky

Why do albatrosses return to land?

• To find food

• To raise their chicks

• To escape predators

• To rest

What must albatross chicks develop to take flight?

• Social behaviors

• Strength, stamina, and skill

• Camouflage abilities

• Hunting techniques

What danger do fledgling albatrosses face if they fail to fly?

• Snakes

• Tiger sharks

• Wolves

• Eagles

What percentage of albatross young are consumed by tiger sharks?

• 15%

• 10%

• 20%

• 5%

What sometimes inspires albatrosses to fly?

• The sound of the ocean

• The threat of being eaten

• The sight of other birds

• The presence of humans

What is the annual event involving albatrosses and sharks?

• A survival drama

• A feeding frenzy

• A migration

• A nesting ritual