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Zoology 1/Test 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A stripe of color that crosses a bird's wing horizontally | Wingbar |
| People who enjoy watching and studying birds | Birders |
| Scientists who specialize in the study of birds | Ornithologists |
| When birds are travelling from one habitat to another during a season | Migrating |
| A series of notes that a bird sings which has a particular pattern | Song |
| The last name of a famous birder who was also know an the first bird bander | Audubon |
| A single sound that a bird makes | Call |
| Another word for a migrating bird | Transient |
| A bird's voice box | Syrinx |
| A condition in which there is no food available, causing people to starve | Famine |
| A tuft of feathers on the top of a bird's head | Crest |
| The covering on a bird. The one feature that identifies a bird from other animals | Feathers |
| Be prepared to name and label all 15 parts of a bird | Diagram on Text Page 26 |
| Be prepared to explain several ways to identify birds | Answers will vary |
| Be prepared to name at least one answer to the following: | A reason birds sing; a reason birds call; a benefit of birds |