Preying birds are powerful birds which attack and eat small animals. They catch and hold their prey and travel to long distances. They have:
feet with special webs of skin between the toes.
very strong and sharp claws.
two toes pointing upwards and two toes pointing downwards.
long, thin and slender legs.
Which of the following bird lays its eggs in a crow's nest?
Koel
Owl
Penguin
Vulture
Vultures make their nests:
on tall trees.
on small trees.
in walls.
under the ground.
Some birds like crows have four toes- three in the front and one at the back. They hold the branches of the trees very firmly and can even sleep at nights. Such birds are called:
climbing birds
preying birds
scratching birds
perching birds
The birds which can walk over shallow water are called wading birds. Which of the following claws are they most likely to have
two toes pointing in the front upwards and two toes pointing downwards
two toes in the front and one hind toe at the back
webbed feet with skin between their toes.
thin, long legs with toes that spread wide.
Webbed feet with special skin between toes are possessed by:
swimming birds
Birds build nests:
to lay eggs
to protect and feed their young ones
to give shelter to their young ones.
all the above
Fill in the blank with an example.
Crane
Duck
Eagle
Parrot
Which of the following birds has a hooked beak?
Birds that crack buts and eat grains and seeds have:
soft, broad beaks
short, hard and horny beaks
long, slender and curved beaks
broad, flat beaks with strainers
