Super Quiz: Birds

1. Which painter is renowned for his paintings of U.S. birds? 2. Which bird migrates the farthest? 3. It was once one of the most common of U.S. birds but is now extinct. 4. What is an aviary? 5. What bird is also known as an apteryx? 6. What is a capon? 7. In Japan and China, this bird is trained and used to catch fish. 8. Some cuckoos are brood parasites. What does that mean? 9. The dodo was a flightless bird endemic to which island?

LITTLE ROCK — Answers

1. John James Audubon 2. Arctic tern 3. Passenger pigeon 4. An enclosed area where birds are kept 5. Kiwi 6. Castrated male chicken 7. Cormorant 8. Lays eggs in nests of other species 9. Mauritius