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BIRDS!!!!!!!!!!
“Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees.”
- David Letterman
Question 1
• The bird in the picture is most likely to be a: A. Brown CreeperB. Dark-Eyed JuncoC. PellicanD. Barn Owl
Question 2
• In which order are Herons? A. AvesB. CiconiiformesC. JacanasD. Gruiformes
Question 3
• In which sub-phylum are Jaegers? A. VertebrataB. AvesC. JacanasD. Anseriformes
Question 4
• In which phylum are Terns? A. AvesB. VertebrataC. ChordataD. Gastrotricha
Question 5
• This image is of what bird? A. Common Ground DoveB. Least TernC. Inca DoveD. Osprey
Question 6
• Possible prey of the Cooper’s Hawk are: A. ChipmunksB. FrogsC. DovesD. All of the above
Question 7
Black Skimmers got their name because of: A. B.F. Skimmer, who first identified themB. Because their heads wave from side to side,
like they’re reading.C. Because their beak skims the water when
feeding.D. None of the above
Question 8
This loyal Cocker Spaniel has most likely assisted with the capture of which popular game bird?
A. Golden EagleB. Chimney SwiftC. WarblerD. Common Pheasant
Question 9
Which best describes the typical mating habits of the Raven?
A. They choose one mate for lifeB. The males have many mating partners each
seasonC. They choose one mate per season
Question 10
This is a picture of a: A. LarkB. GullC. JayD. Swift
Question 11
This is a picture of a: A. LarkB. SwallowC. JayD. Wren
Question 12
The smallest (in size) of the following is the: A. Bee HummingbirdB. Clark’s NutcrackerC. Black-Billed MagpieD. Purple Martin
Question 13
The Red-breasted Nuthatch has a: A. Black throatB. White crownC. White throatD. Blue crown
Question 14
Poecile carolinensis is: A. White-breasted NuthatchB. Carolina ChickadeeC. Canyon WrenD. Blue Jay
Question 15
Baeolophus bicolor is: A. White-breasted NuthatchB. Tufted TitmouseC. Red-headed WoodpeckerD. Spotted Towhee
Question 16
Chondestes grammacus is: A. Lark SparrowB. Tufted TitmouseC. Mountain ChickadeeD. Cactus Wren
Question 17
The bird imaged to the right is: A. Lark SparrowB. Tufted TitmouseC. Mountain ChickadeeD. Brown Creeper
Question 18
Woody Woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker who has white neck, throat and forehead patches. His eyes are white. He is a:
A. Yellow-bellied SapsuckerB. Acorn WoodpeckerC. Downy WoodpeckerD. Pileated Woodpecker
Question 19
The Cactus Wren is the State Bird of: A. NevadaB. New MexicoC. ArizonaD. Oklahoma
Question 20
This imaged bird is the: A. Snow BuntingB. Snow MartinC. White-crowned SparrowD. White Dove
Question 21
The Gray Catbird has the word cat in its name because it:
A. Has whiskers like a catB. Feeds on catsC. Has a call that sounds like a cat’s meowD. Has claws like a cat
Question 22
Mimus polyglottos is the: A. Northern MockingbirdB. Snow MartinC. White-crowned SparrowD. Curve-billed Thrasher
Question 23
The imaged bird is the: A. OvenbirdB. Harris’s SparrowC. Horned LarkD. Kentucky Warbler
Question 24
Harris’s Sparrow was named for: A. An American amateur ornithologist with the
last name HarrisB. A famous novelist with the last name HarrisC. The Actor, Edward HarrisD. No one knows
Question 25
The Greater Roadrunner can run up to: A. 10 miles / hourB. 20 miles / hourC. 30 miles / hourD. 40 miles / hour
Question 26
Harry Potter’s Owl, Hedwig, is what kind of owl? A. Great Horned OwlB. Great Gray OwlC. Snowy OwlD. White Owl
Question 27
The imaged bird is a: A. Red CrossbillB. Brown ThrasherC. Cedar WaxwingD. Western Kingbird
Question 28
The only member of genus Dolichonyx is the: A. Red CrossbillB. Common GrackleC. BobolinkD. Western Kingbird
Question 29
The imaged bird is a: A. Scissor-tailed FlycatcherB. Common GrackleC. BobolinkD. Northern Cardinal
Question 30
The Baltimore Oriole received its name from: A. After a baseball teamB. After the coat-of-arms of Lord BaltimoreC. After Baltimore, MarylandD. After the Stanley Baltimore, an amateur
ornithologist
Question 31
The Eastern Phoebe has a: A. Dark billB. Light billC. Red plumeD. Blue plume
Question 32
The imaged bird is a: A. White-breasted NuthatchB. Horned SwallowC. PhainopeplaD. Horned Lark
Question 33
The only crested jay west of the Rocky Mountains is:
A. Black JayB. Clark’s JayC. Steller’s JayD. Blue Jay
Question 34
The largest North American swallow is the: A. Cliff SwallowB. Purple MartinC. Blue MartinD. Barn Swallow
Question 35
The adult female is mainly olive-brown, greyer on the underparts and with white patches in the wings. This best describes the:
A. Cliff SwallowB. Evening GrosbeakC. Brown ThrasherD. Cedar Waxwing
Question 36
The imaged bird is the:
A. Yellow-headed BlackbirdB. Western MeadowlarkC. Northern MockingbirdD. American Goldfinch
Question 37
The imaged bird is the:
A. Golden-crowned KingletB. Evening GrosbeakC. Painted BuntingD. Cedar Waxwing
Question 38
Turdus migratorius is the:
A. Painted BuntingB. Black PhoebeC. American Robin D. Cedar Waxwing
Question 39
The Brown-headed Cowbird has the word cow in its name because:
A. It makes a sound like a cow’s mooB. It follows cattle to find foodC. It was a popular pet of cowboys and
cowgirlsD. It has a black and white color pattern like
a cow
Question 40
The order Passeriformes includes which of the following:
A. WoodpeckersB. FlycatchersC. GoatsuckersD. Albatrosses
Question 41
The order Galliformes includes which of the following:
A. DovesB. RailsC. DartersD. Turkeys
Question 42
The imaged birds are:
A. Whooping CranesB. American CootsC. Caspian TernsD. Wilson’s Phalaropes
Question 43
The imaged birds are:
A. Black-bellied Whistling-DuckB. Wood DuckC. Surf ScoterD. Cinnamon Teal
Question 44
Canvasbacks feed mainly from:
A. TreesB. GrasslandC. Other animalsD. Underwater
Question 45
The imaged bird is a:
A. Crested CaracaraB. American KestrelC. Clapper RailD. Northern Harrier
Question 46
Aquila chrysaetos is the:
A. Bald EagleB. Golden EagleC. Swainson’s HawkD. Peregrine Falcon
Question 47
The feeding bird is a:
A. Bald EagleB. Turkey VultureC. Swainson’s HawkD. California Condor
Question 48
The imaged bird is a:
A. California DoveB. Ground DoveC. Inca DoveD. Mourning Dove
Question 50
The imaged bird is a:
A. MallardB. Northern ShovelerC. Surf ScoterD. Northern Bobwhite