Ornithology B/C

[MorningCoffee]

No one made a forum for this yet, and I don't it to be dead either, so let's get it started


1. What is the common name of this bird? (I was going to ask scientific, but I have not the slightest idea what's going on with that, but you can add scientific name if you want)
2. What is the clutch size of this bird?
3. What is the color of this bird's eggs?
4. Is this bird monogamous?
5. What is the "saying" for this bird's call?

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I hope you enjoy my terrible quality image

[khtungpalan]

1. Barred Owl 2. 1-5 eggs (average is 2) 3. Pure white with a rough surface. 4. Yes 5. Who cooks for you? Who cooks for you all?

[MorningCoffee]

1. Barred Owl 2. 1-5 eggs (average is 2) 3. Pure white with a rough surface. 4. Yes 5. Who cooks for you? Who cooks for you all?

All correct! Your turn!

[khtungpalan]

1. What is the common name of this bird?
2. Does this bird exhibit sexual dimorphism? If yes, give me a brief description.
3. What is a group of this bird called?
4. How did they get their common name?
5. What is the conservation status of this bird?

[MorningCoffee]

1. What is the common name of this bird?
2. Does this bird exhibit sexual dimorphism? If yes, give me a brief description.
3. What is a group of this bird called?
4. How did they get their common name?
5. What is the conservation status of this bird?

1. Northern Cardinal
2. Yes, males usually are a deep cardinal red, while females are a light brown.
3. I know there are multiple names, but I'll go with a college of cardinals
4. They were named after Catholic bishops, who wore deep red gowns
5. Least Concern

[khtungpalan]

Yeah it's all orrect Your turn.

[MorningCoffee]

FRICK I FORGOT SORRY PEOPLE hsajshj



1. What is the common name of this bird?
2. Is this bird juvenile or adult?
3. What is the usual clutch size for this bird?
4. Describe the hunting methods of this bird.
5. What does this bird mainly feed on?

[khtungpalan]

1. Magnificent Frigatebird 2. Juvenile 3. 1 egg 4. They chase and harass other birds forcing them to regurgitate their meal. That's why their nickname is "Man o war" 5. They eat mostly fish like tuna, flying fish, etc.

[MorningCoffee]

1. Magnificent Frigatebird 2. Juvenile 3. 1 egg 4. They chase and harass other birds forcing them to regurgitate their meal. That's why their nickname is "Man o war" 5. They eat mostly fish like tuna, flying fish, etc.

For number 4, I was expecting that they grab food from the ocean with their mouths without getting wet, but that answer would work too. Your turn!

[khtungpalan]

1. Give the common name of this bird? Family? Order?
2. True or False, this picture is a juvenile.
3. Describe their courtship display.
4. What is altricial? Does this bird exhibit this term?
5. What is the lifespan of this bird?