Trivia Quiz on Birds Part 2

1. What country which has the same name as a bird

A) Chad

B) Spain

C) Turkey

D) Japan

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2. A group of partridges is called a

A) Flock

B) Covey

C) Bevy

D) Gaggle

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3. What is the small grey and brown titmouse

A) Mammal

B) Reptile

C) Insect

D) Bird

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4. Collective nouns - which creatures are a clamour or building

A) Rooks in a rookery

B) Crows in a murder

C) Owls in a parliament

D) Geese in a gaggle

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5. What is a group of cormorants

A) Flight

B) Raft

C) Colony

D) Solitude

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6. Mitchell what is a group of birds on the ground

A) Flock

B) Murder

C) Gaggle

D) Colony

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7. In Tarka the Otter what was Old Nog

A) A Crane

B) A Kingfisher

C) A Moorhen

D) A Heron

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8. What is the state bird of Washington

A) Red-tailed hawk

B) American robin

C) Willow goldfinch

D) Northern cardinal

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9. What animal has the same name as a high church official?

A) Rook

B) Cardinal

C) Sparrow

D) Owl

E) Robin

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10. In English superstition what bird should you wish good day

A) Raven

B) Magpie

C) Robin

D) Crow

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11. Collective Nouns - a Cast of what

A) A murder of crows

B) A parliament of owls

C) Falcons

D) A colony of penguins

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12. What word may be used to refer to a group of peacocks

A) parade

B) ostentation

C) colony

D) Muster

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13. Collective nouns - A Congregation of what

A) Plovers

B) Owls

C) Crows

D) Parrots

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14. What is the state bird of Nevada

A) California quail

B) Western meadowlark

C) Mountain bluebird

D) Greater sage-grouse

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15. If not a bird magician or a spitfire engine What is a Merlin

A) A small falcon native to Europe

B) A legendary wizard from Arthurian legend

C) Artificial vagina

D) A type of British sports car

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16. An unkindness is a group of what birds

A) Owls

B) Ravens

C) Crows

D) Sparrows

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17. What is a group of this animal called: Hawk

A) Cast kettle

B) Kettle

C) Aerie

D) Flock

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18. What are a group of gulls called

A) Flock

B) Gaggle

C) Rookery

D) Colony

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19. What is a Kakapoo

A) A small flightless bird from New Zealand

B) A nocturnal mammal from New Zealand

C) Nocturnal New Zealand Parrot

D) A diurnal parrot found in New Zealand

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20. Collective nouns - A Chatter of what

A) Budgerigars

B) Parakeets

C) Cockatiels

D) Macaws

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21. What is the fastest creature raced for sport

A) Horse

B) Pigeon

C) Greyhound

D) Camel

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22. Collective nouns - A Fall of what

A) Owls

B) Woodcocks

C) Geese

D) Crabs

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23. According to superstition, what are yoU.S.upposed to do when yoU.S.ee a lone magpie

A) Bow to it

B) Offer it a piece of bread

C) Salute it

D) Chase it away with a broom

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24. The peacock is the national bird of _________

A) Pakistan

B) India

C) Sri Lanka

D) Bangladesh

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25. What two colors is a magpie

A) Blue and yellow

B) Red and white

C) Black and white

D) Green and brown

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26. It would require an average of 18 __________ to weigh in at 1 ounce.

A) Ants

B) Hummingbirds

C) Butterflies

D) Dragonflies

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27. What is a group of larks called?

A) Flock

B) Chorus

C) Choir

D) Exaltation

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28. In 1880, there were approximately 2 billion passenger pigeons in the United States. By 1914, the species was __________

A) Endangered

B) Extinct

C) Extirpated

D) Vulnerable

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29. What Is The Collective Term For Ducks?

A) A Paddling

B) A raft

C) A team

D) A brace

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30. What is a group of peacocks called?

A) A flutter

B) A display

C) Muster

D) A parade

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31. Which is the largest aquatic bird?

A) Pelican

B) Albatross

C) Swan

D) Heron

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32. What Colour Is The Australian Swan?

A) Black

B) White

C) Grey

D) Brown

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33. What is a male goose called?

A) Goose

B) Gander

C) Drake

D) Cob

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34. Which bird became extinct in 1861 ?

A) Great auk

B) Carolina parakeet

C) Dodo

D) Passenger pigeon

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35. Of Which Animal Is The Gander The Female?

A) Duck

B) Swan

C) Goose

D) Turkey

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36. Which Bird Can Fly Backwards?

A) The Sparrow

B) The Eagle

C) The Pelican

D) The Humming Bird

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37. What is a young swan called?

A) Gosling

B) Duckling

C) Eaglet

D) Cygnet

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38. What is a young swan called

A) Gosling

B) Duckling

C) Swanling

D) Cygnet

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39. There are about 130 species of __________

A) Parrots

B) Owl

C) Shrews

D) Turtles

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40. The average adult male __________, the world's largest living bird, weighs up to 345 pounds.

A) Ostrich

B) Emu

C) Cassowary

D) Rhea

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41. What Colour Are A Puffin's Feet In Summer?

A) Orange

B) Red

C) Blue

D) Brown

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42. What is a male goose called

A) Duck

B) Gander

C) Goose

D) Gosling

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43. A young pigeon that has not yet flown is a __________

A) fledgling

B) Squab

C) nestling

D) pigeon chick

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44. What is a group of peacocks called

A) Muster

B) Flock

C) Parade

D) Gaggle

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45. What Term Is Given To The Annual Marking Of Swans On The Thames?

A) Swan Census

B) Swan Tagging

C) Swan Upping

D) Swan Counting

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46. Wandering __________ spread their wings, clack bills, and shake heads in a ritual dance. Bonds between courting birds may last the whole of a 50_year lifetime.

A) Gulls

B) Puffins

C) Gannets

D) Albatrosses

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47. The kakapo is a nocturnal burrowing parrot of __________ that has a green body with brown and yellow markings. Its name is from Maori and means "night parrot."

A) Australia

B) Spain

C) New zealand

D) Canada

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48. Archaeopteryx Differed From It's Modern Counterparts In That It Had Teeth, Clawed Fingers & A Bony Tail Core. Otherwise It Bore The Characteristics Of Which Group Of Creatures

A) Reptiles

B) Birds

C) Dinosaurs

D) Mammals

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49. Pigeons and hummingbirds have tiny magnetic particles in their heads that respond to the Earth's magnetic fields and are used for __________

A) Finding food by scent

B) Detecting predators

C) Navigation

D) Sensing wind direction

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50. In the air, puffins are powerful flyers, beating their __________

A) Flippers

B) Wings

C) Beaks

D) Tails

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