These are the answers to Quiz #1.
If you haven’t done so already, refrain from looking ahead and take the test here.
- Question 1: Blue Jay
- Question 2: Mourning Dove
- Question 3: American Goldfinch
- Question 4: Barred Owl
- Question 5: Common grackle
- Question 6: Great Egret
- Question 7: Song Sparrow
- Question 8: Bald Eagle
- Question 9: Anna’s Hummingbird
- Question 10: House Finch
- Question 11: Mallard (Male)
- Question 12: Limpkin
- Question 13: Dark-eyed Junco
- Question 14: American Robin
- Question 15: European Starling
- Question 16: Carolina Wren
- Question 17: Hairy Woodpecker and Downy Woodpecker
Answers for Quiz 1:
Some were easier, while others posed more of a challenge. Feel free to explore and identify differences and similarities. If you click on the names, you’ll see their bird profiles.
Question 1: Blue Jay
Other options:
Steller’s Jay
Florida Scrub-jay
Question 2: Mourning Dove
Other options:
Rock pigeon
White-Winged Dove
Question 3: American Goldfinch
Other options
Lesser Goldfinch
Lawrence’s Goldfinch
Question 4: Barred Owl
Other options
Spotted Owl
Great-Horned Owl
Question 5: Common grackle
Other Options
Brown-headed Cowbird
Boat-Tailed Grackle
Question 6: Great Egret
Great Egret
Other options
Wood Stork
Snowy Egret
Question 7: Song Sparrow
Other options
House Finch (Female)
Savannah Sparrow
Question 8: Bald Eagle
Bald eagle
Other options
Golden eagle
Osprey
Question 9: Anna’s Hummingbird
Other options
Broad-Tailed hummingbird
Costa’s Hummingbird © Tom Grey
Question 10: House Finch
You are right, male house finch in left and female on right
Other Options
Cassin’s Finch (Left) & Song Sparrow (Right)
Purple Finch (left) & House Finch (Right)
Question 11: Mallard (Male)
Other Options
Mallard (female)
Female Cinnamon Teal
Question 12: Limpkin
Other Options
Great Blue Heron
Sandhill Crane
Question 13: Dark-eyed Junco
Other Options
Spotted Towhee
Black Phoebe
Question 14: American Robin
Other Options
Song Sparrow
Varied Thrush
Question 15: European Starling
Other Options
Brown-headed cowbird
Brewer’s Blackbird
Question 16: Carolina Wren
Other Options
House Wren
White-throated Dipper
Question 17: Hairy Woodpecker and Downy Woodpecker
Other Options
Hairy woodpecker
Downy woodpecker