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Zoology 1/Test 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A flat nest that is formed using branches or twigs | Platform Nest |
| A nest on the ground made of dried leaves and twigs, and sometimes decorated with bright objects that birds find | Bower |
| A small hill or pile of debris or dirt built by birds upon which they will nest | Mound Nest |
| A nest made when the bird scrapes a small indention or divot in the ground and lays its eggs on that spot | Scrape Nest |
| The kind of nest found inside a hole in a tree or in a birdhouse or some other hollow place | Cavity Nest |
| Bird that lay their eggs in other bird's nests and leave them for the other birds to brood and raise | Brood Parasites |
| A cup nest that is attached to a branch at the top and sides but drops down below the limb | Suspended Cup Nest |
| A cup nest that is like a suspended cup nest, except that it hangs far below the branch, forming a sack into which the bird goes to lay her eggs | Pendulous Cup Nest |
| A typical bird nest that forms a bowl, usually nested between branches | Cup Nest |
| A thick roll of skin and feathers between the feet and stomach of a penguin which is used to keep eggs warm | Brood Pouch |
| A kind of nest which is made by finding or digging a hole in the earth | Earth Hole Nest |
| A method of navigation or feeding using the echo of sound waves to locate objects and find direction | Echolocation |
| The kind of nests made with mud or saliva that are stuck to the sides of buildings, trees or cliffs | Adherent Nests |
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