A) Cyanopsitta spixii B) Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus C) Melopsittacus undulatus D) Ara macao
A) Blue-and-yellow macaw B) Scarlet macaw C) Hyacinth macaw D) Military macaw
A) South America B) Asia C) Africa D) Australia
A) 1 egg B) 6-8 eggs C) 4-5 eggs D) 2-3 eggs
A) Yellow B) Green C) Blue D) Red
A) Critically Endangered B) Vulnerable C) Endangered D) Least Concern
A) Seeds B) Berries C) Insects D) Palm nuts
A) Soil erosion B) Seed dispersal C) Pollution D) Overpopulation
A) 50 centimeters B) Two meters C) 75 centimeters D) About one meter
A) 0.5–1 kg B) 1.2–1.7 kg (2 lb 10 oz – 3 lb 12 oz) C) 2–3 kg D) 4–5 kg
A) The ring around the eyes and the area just underneath the beak B) The legs C) The tail D) The wings
A) Appendix II B) Appendix III C) Not listed in CITES D) Appendix I
A) David Attenborough B) Tony Pittman C) Charles Darwin D) John Latham
A) 1790 B) 1760 C) 1781 D) 1822
A) British Museum B) Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History C) American Museum of Natural History D) Leverian Museum
A) 45–50 cm B) 38.8–42.5 cm (15+1⁄4–16+3⁄4 in) C) 25–30 cm D) 30–35 cm
A) Climate change B) Predation by other animals C) Pollution D) Habitat loss and trapping for the pet trade
A) Attalea phalerata palm trees B) Manduvi trees C) Acuri palm trees D) Toco toucan trees
A) Coatis B) Opossums C) Corvids D) Toco toucan
A) Manduvi B) Toco C) Philornis D) Acrocomia
A) Charles Darwin B) Darwin's naturalist C) Henry Walter Bates D) A Brazilian scientist
A) A delicate creature B) A small, weak-beaked parrot C) A 'splendid bird' with an 'enormous beak' D) An average-sized bird
A) Coconut B) Acuri nut C) Brazil nut D) Macadamia nut
A) 500 psi B) 200 psi C) 300 psi D) 400 psi
A) Caatinga B) Amazon rainforest C) Pantanal region D) Cerrado biome
A) 83% B) 90% C) 53% D) 100%
A) The male B) The older sibling of the chicks C) No one, they are left unattended D) Both parents equally
A) Six months B) Three months C) Two years D) One year
A) Sticks and stones B) Chewed leaves or pieces of wood C) Feathers and twigs D) Sand and pebbles
A) No, only wild ones do B) They never exhibit this behavior C) Only if trained by humans D) Yes, they do
A) All ages equally B) Younger macaws C) Older macaws D) Only newly hatched chicks
A) colorful parrots B) "gentle giants" C) tropical birds D) rainforest dwellers
A) The Andes Mountains B) Pantanal region of Brazil C) cerrado regions of eastern interior Brazil D) eastern Amazon Basin of Brazil
A) maize B) fruit C) nuts D) seeds
A) Texas B) New York C) Florida D) California
A) caatinga forests B) dense, humid forest C) savannah grasslands D) palm stands
A) natural swamps B) wetlands C) seasonally inundated savannas D) anthropogenic areas, primarily cattle ranches
A) reduced lifespan B) color loss C) neurotic/phobic behavior D) aggressive tendencies
A) Xingu River B) Tocantins River C) Amazon River D) Tapajós River
A) Coniferous forests B) Dry thorn forests C) Rainforests 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) 20 years old B) 10 years old C) 100 years old D) At least 60 years old
A) 1995 B) 2010 C) 2001 D) 1989
A) IUCN Red List B) Endangered Species Act C) Bonn Convention D) CITES
A) A commercially available parrot cage. B) A small wooden cage. C) A custom-built stainless steel cage. D) A plastic playpen.
A) Chewing wooden objects. B) Playfully 'mouthing' its owner. C) Flying around the room. D) Interacting with other birds. |