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Quiz 1 Answers

These are the answers to Quiz #1.

If you haven’t done so already, refrain from looking ahead and take the test here.

 

 

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

Blue Jay

Other options:

Steller's jay

Steller’s Jay

florida scrub-jay

Florida Scrub-jay

 

Question 2: Mourning Dove

Mourning dove

Other options:

Rock Pigeon

Rock pigeon

White-Winged Dove

White-Winged Dove

Question 3: American Goldfinch

American Goldfinch

Other options

lesser-goldfinch - Tom Grey

Lesser Goldfinch

Lawrence's Goldfinch

Lawrence’s Goldfinch

Question 4: Barred Owl

barred owl

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Spotted Owl

Spotted Owl

Great Horned Owl

Great-Horned Owl

Question 5: Common grackle

Common grackle

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Brown-headed Cowbird

Brown-headed Cowbird

Boat-tailed Grackle

Boat-Tailed Grackle

Question 6: Great Egret

great egret

Great Egret

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Wood Stork

Wood Stork

Snowy Egret

Snowy Egret

 

Question 7: Song Sparrow

Song sparrow

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Female House Finch

House Finch (Female)

Savannah Sparrow

Savannah Sparrow

Question 8: Bald Eagle

Bald eagle

Bald eagle

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Golden Eagle

Golden eagle

Osprey

Osprey

Question 9: Anna’s Hummingbird

Anna's hummingbird

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Broad-Tailed hummingbird

Broad-Tailed hummingbird

Costa's Hummingbird feeding

Costa’s Hummingbird © Tom Grey

Question 10: House Finch

House Finches

You are right, male house finch in left and female on right

Other Options

Song Sparrow (Right) & Cassin's Finch (Left)

Cassin’s Finch (Left) & Song Sparrow (Right)

Purple Finch (left) & House Finch (Right)

Purple Finch (left) & House Finch (Right)

 

Question 11: Mallard (Male)

Mallard (Male)
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Mallard female

Mallard (female)

Female Cinnamon Teal

Female Cinnamon Teal

 

Question 12: Limpkin

Limpkin
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Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Sandhill Crane

Sandhill Crane

 

Question 13: Dark-eyed Junco

dark-eyed-junco
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Spotted Towhee

Spotted Towhee

Black Phoebe

Black Phoebe

Question 14: American Robin

American Robin
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Song sparrow

Song Sparrow

Varied Thrush sitting in branch

Varied Thrush

Question 15: European Starling

European Starling

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Brown-headed Cowbird

Brown-headed cowbird

Brewer's Blackbird

Brewer’s Blackbird

 

Question 16: Carolina Wren

Carolina Wren

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House Wren

House Wren

White-throated Dipper

White-throated Dipper

Question 17: Hairy Woodpecker and Downy Woodpecker

Hairy and Downy woodpeckers
Other Options

Hairy woodpecker

Hairy woodpecker

Downy Woodpecker at its nest

Downy woodpecker

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Sam is the founder of Birdzilla.com. He has been birding for over 30 years and has a world list of over 2000 species. He has served as treasurer of the Texas Ornithological Society, Sanctuary Chair of Dallas Audubon, Editor of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's "All About Birds" web site and as a contributing editor for Birding Business magazine. Many of his photographs and videos can be found on the site.

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