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.
A woodpecker has two toes in the front and two toes in the back. It is a:
perching bird
preying bird
swimming bird
climbing bird
Identify the flightless bird from the following.
Sparrow
Penguin
Hen
Crane
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.
Vultures make their nests:
on tall trees.
on small trees.
in walls.
under the ground.
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
Weaver bird weaves its nest from:
concrete, sand and iron
pebbles, stones and cement
sticks, tendrils and bushes
grass, fine strips of palm and banana leaves
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
Which kind of birds walk and run on the ground?
wading birds
swimming birds
Which of the following dig holes in the grounds with their beaks and feet to make their nests?
Cock
Duck
Crow