Birds KBC Quiz & KBC Questions, Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

Question: What bird looks almost exactly like the Sharp-shinned Hawk, but is actually a different and slightly larger species?

1. Swainson's Hawk
   
2. Cooper's Hawk
   
3. Red-shouldered Hawk
   
4. There is no such thing as a Sharp-shinned Hawk
   

Incorrect Answer

Correct Answer
Sharp-shinned Hawks are often mistaken for Cooper's Hawks, but Cooper's Hawks are actually bigger and their tail is more round than the squarish shape of the Sharp-shinned.

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Question: What bird's call do movies usually use in scenes such as mountains, canyons and cliffs, and sometimes even deserts?

1. Red-tailed Hawk
   
2. Golden Eagle
   
3. Bald Eagle
   
4. Peregrine Falcon
   

Incorrect Answer

Correct Answer
Most people would think that it is a type of eagle or falcon, but it is actually a red-tailed hawk's call.

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Question: What is another name for a Pigeon?

1. Common Dove
   
2. City Dove
   
3. Rock Dove
   
4. It has no other name
   

Incorrect Answer

Correct Answer
Pigeons are actually called 'Rock Doves', too. In fact, most birding books have them listed under 'Rock Dove'.

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Question: What bird of prey was once termed the 'Cooks Bird'?

1. Goshawk
   
2. Eagle
   
3. Vulture
   
4. Owl
   

Incorrect Answer

Correct Answer
The name goshawk is applied to several quite different birds.

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Question: At birth the opossum is about the size of a what?

1. Cat
   
2. Bumblebee
   
3. Fly
   
4. Mouse
   

Incorrect Answer

Correct Answer
It is a marsupial mammal that is nocturnal and omnivorous.

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Question: Which of the following birds has only two toes?

1. Ostrich
   
2. Cardinal
   
3. Finch
   
4. Robin
   

Incorrect Answer

Correct Answer
The ostrich is a flightless bird and is the largest and strongest of all living birds.

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