A) Melopsittacus undulatus B) Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus C) Cyanopsitta spixii D) Ara macao
A) Scarlet macaw B) Hyacinth macaw C) Blue-and-yellow macaw D) Military macaw
A) Africa B) Asia C) South America D) Australia
A) 6-8 eggs B) 2-3 eggs C) 1 egg D) 4-5 eggs
A) Yellow B) Red C) Green D) Blue
A) Least Concern B) Vulnerable C) Critically Endangered D) Endangered
A) Palm nuts B) Berries C) Seeds D) Insects
A) Pollution B) Seed dispersal C) Overpopulation D) Soil erosion
A) Two meters B) 75 centimeters C) About one meter D) 50 centimeters
A) 4–5 kg B) 0.5–1 kg C) 2–3 kg D) 1.2–1.7 kg (2 lb 10 oz – 3 lb 12 oz)
A) The wings B) The legs C) The ring around the eyes and the area just underneath the beak D) The tail
A) Appendix I B) Appendix II C) Appendix III D) Not listed in CITES
A) John Latham B) Charles Darwin C) Tony Pittman D) David Attenborough
A) 1781 B) 1760 C) 1790 D) 1822
A) American Museum of Natural History B) British Museum C) Leverian Museum D) Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
A) 30–35 cm B) 45–50 cm C) 38.8–42.5 cm (15+1⁄4–16+3⁄4 in) D) 25–30 cm
A) Habitat loss and trapping for the pet trade B) Predation by other animals C) Pollution D) Climate change
A) Acuri palm trees B) Attalea phalerata palm trees C) Toco toucan trees D) Manduvi trees
A) Coatis B) Corvids C) Opossums D) Toco toucan
A) Manduvi B) Philornis C) Acrocomia D) Toco
A) Henry Walter Bates B) Charles Darwin C) A Brazilian scientist D) Darwin's naturalist
A) A 'splendid bird' with an 'enormous beak' B) A small, weak-beaked parrot C) A delicate creature D) An average-sized bird
A) Acuri nut B) Macadamia nut C) Coconut D) Brazil nut
A) 500 psi B) 300 psi C) 200 psi D) 400 psi
A) Pantanal region B) Amazon rainforest C) Caatinga D) Cerrado biome
A) 83% B) 90% C) 100% D) 53%
A) The older sibling of the chicks B) No one, they are left unattended C) Both parents equally D) The male
A) Six months B) One year C) Three months D) Two years
A) Sand and pebbles B) Chewed leaves or pieces of wood C) Sticks and stones D) Feathers and twigs
A) No, only wild ones do B) Only if trained by humans C) They never exhibit this behavior D) Yes, they do
A) All ages equally B) Younger macaws C) Only newly hatched chicks D) Older macaws
A) "gentle giants" B) colorful parrots C) rainforest dwellers D) tropical birds
A) cerrado regions of eastern interior Brazil B) eastern Amazon Basin of Brazil C) The Andes Mountains D) Pantanal region of Brazil
A) maize B) nuts C) seeds D) fruit
A) California B) Florida C) Texas D) New York
A) caatinga forests B) palm stands C) dense, humid forest D) savannah grasslands
A) wetlands B) natural swamps C) anthropogenic areas, primarily cattle ranches D) seasonally inundated savannas
A) aggressive tendencies B) neurotic/phobic behavior C) color loss D) reduced lifespan
A) Tapajós River B) Amazon River C) Xingu River D) Tocantins River
A) Rainforests B) Coniferous forests C) Dry thorn forests D) Deciduous forests
A) Insufficient sample size B) The methodology might be flawed. C) Inaccurate population counts D) Lack of funding
A) All B) None C) Half D) One quarter
A) 100 years old B) 20 years old C) 10 years old D) At least 60 years old
A) 2001 B) 1989 C) 1995 D) 2010
A) Endangered Species Act B) CITES C) Bonn Convention D) IUCN Red List
A) A small wooden cage. B) A custom-built stainless steel cage. C) A commercially available parrot cage. D) A plastic playpen.
A) Playfully 'mouthing' its owner. B) Chewing wooden objects. C) Flying around the room. D) Interacting with other birds. |