How well do you know the winged wonders all around us? Take this quiz on birds and their unique traits to prove your avian expertise! Birds are not just the descendants of dinosaurs; they flaunt a variety of skills and characteristics that captivate us. From their vibrant feathers to their complex songs, birds possess an array of unique traits worth exploring.
These trivia questions will delve into fascinating aspects such as migration patterns, nesting behaviors, and the distinctive calls that define each bird species. Whether you’re a birdwatching novice or an expert, these questions will undoubtedly test your knowledge of avian wonders.
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Which living bird lays the largest eggs?
Cassowary
Cassowary
Ostrich
Ostrich
Kiwi
Kiwi
Hummingbird
Hummingbird
Emperor penguins live in which continent?
Russia
Russia
Lapland
Lapland
Antarctica
Antarctica
Australia
Australia
Which term describes the most important bee in a hive?
Lady
Lady
Queen
Queen
Prince
Prince
Lord
Lord
Where do butterflies lay their eggs?
In sand
In sand
On rocks
On rocks
On leaves
On leaves
Underground
Underground
The Corgi breed comes from which part of the UK?
Ireland
Ireland
Scotland
Scotland
England
England
Wales
Wales
Bittern is a species of which animal?
Fish
Fish
Snake
Snake
Pig
Pig
Bird
Bird
What is strange about penguins?
They can’t fly
They can’t fly
They can talk
They can talk
They hate snow
They hate snow
They eat other penguins
They eat other penguins
As well as in North America, the great grey owl is also found in which country?
Russia
Russia
South Africa
South Africa
Spain
Spain
Ireland
Ireland
Old Yeller’ was what type of animal?
Eagle
Eagle
Dog
Dog
Lion
Lion
Horse
Horse
Which type of owl preys on Harris hawks?
Screech owl
Screech owl
Barn Owl
Barn Owl
Great horned owl
Great horned owl
Snowy Owl
Snowy Owl
Which of the following species is known for its hoot sound?
Rooster
Rooster
Camel
Camel
Owl
Owl
Black Bird
Black Bird
A cygnet is the young of what bird?
Swan
Swan
Pigeon
Pigeon
Bullfinch
Bullfinch
Flamingo
Flamingo
What is the other name for the claws of the great grey owl?
Flukes
Flukes
Nails
Nails
Pincers
Pincers
Talons
Talons
Some birds of paradise are known to use the skin of which other creature in their nests?
Leopard
Leopard
Monkey
Monkey
Pig
Pig
Snake
Snake
What is the largest living bird species?
Albatross
Albatross
Golden Eagle
Golden Eagle
Emu
Emu
Ostrich
Ostrich
What is the maximom weight of an adult hummingbird?
5g
5g
40g
40g
10g
10g
20g
20g
What kind of creature is a Fritillary?
Moth
Moth
Scorpion
Scorpion
Butterfly
Butterfly
Mosquito
Mosquito
How many of the 20 species of bowerbird build elaborate bowers to find a mate?
15
15
17
17
12
12
19
19
Great grey owls were first formally described and classified in which century?
18th
18th
17th
17th
20th
20th
19th
19th
What is the collective name for a group of parrots?
A pandemonium
A pandemonium
A flock
A flock
A swarm
A swarm
A herd
A herd
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