Bird Life on St. Matthew Island

What makes St. Matthew Island a unique location for the Mackay's bunting?

• It's the only place where Mackay's bunting nests.

• It has the highest number of bird species in the world.

• It is a popular tourist destination.

• It is the largest island in Alaska.

Where do Mackay's buntings primarily nest on St. Matthew Island?

• In urban areas

• In volcanic talus fields and coastal cliffs

• In the island's lakes

• In the dense forests

What role do the nutrient-rich waters around the island play for the seabirds?

• They provide a place for birds to swim.

• They help birds to migrate.

• They are used for bird-watching tours.

• They offer a food source for rearing young.

What event inspired the narrator to pursue a career in wildlife and conservation film?

• A trip to St. Matthew Island

• A young birders event at the Cornell Lab

• A lecture on environmental science

• A documentary on seabirds

How did the narrator describe their career in wildlife and conservation film?

• As a temporary career choice

• As a challenging but unrewarding job

• As a hobby rather than a profession

• As a dream job they never knew was possible