What's that Bird? - Guessing Archive

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What's that Bird? - Guessing Archive

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0/* Hello all Birdnuts :-)

For all who have missed these wonderful quizzies, here the "guessing" archive -O .

So - what's that bird :-? :-? :-? Try to find out ... =O:

... or click on the photo ;-)


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Quiz No.1

1.
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2.
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3.
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4.
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5.
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Clue: Stick towards the rear of your bird books for these.


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Quiz No. 2

1.
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2.
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3.
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4.
Image

5.
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O** O**

And just for the fun of it..... the difficult extra :twisted:
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Thanks for the challenge Lis. \O ^Q^

Here is Quiz No. 3. An easy one for you this week. O**

No. 1
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No. 2
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No. 3
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No. 4
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No. 5
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Bonus:
What colour epaulettes should this bird have if they were fully visible?
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Ready?

I have used Photoshop to make the pics less clear and a bit blurred, to make it more difficult =O: =O: =O: In fact it is far too easy, but not everybody is called Dewi :twisted:

Quiz No. 4

1.
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2.
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3.
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4.
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5.
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6.
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This one does not count at all, but you are welcome to try ;-)

Image :twisted:


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Quiz No. 5.

Seeing as we are about to go on an Aussie trip with Mith and her SO, thought I'd get you all acclimatised to some of the birds there.

Imagine going to Aus foe a trip. All the birds seem familiar, but not quite what you are used to. :-?

No. 1
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No. 2
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No. 3
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No. 4
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No. 5
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Bonus question......

How many different species of Kookaburra are there in the World. Which species is this?

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Quiz No. 6

1.
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2.
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3.
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4.
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5.
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BONUS

6.
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7. What brood parasite bird drives the bird shown in this photo cuckoo and how?

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Quiz No. 7

1.
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2.
Image Mel's comment here

3.
Image Mel's comment here

4.
Image Mel's comment here

5.
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The extra:
What's the explanation behind the fact that hornbills are drawn
to all sorts of things where they can see their reflection?

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Quiz No. 8

Some cryptic birds for you this evening. At least you won't have to look all through your field guides to find them. ;-)

No.1
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No.2
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No. 3
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No. 4
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No. 5
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Bonus question.....

How does this bird carry water to it's young? Which species is it?

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Quiz No. 9

1.
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2.
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3.
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4.
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5.
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Bonus: Of course you can ID this species, but look at the arrow :shock:
a. What is the thingy?
b. What is the pupose of the thingy?


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