Birds and their nests

Q.1 Fill in the blanks-

a) ______________________ is the smallest bird, it is only ____________cm in size.

b) Ostrich is the ____________________ bird.

c) In case of Weaver bird, it is the ______________ who weaves the nest.

d) Birds start making their nests usually in the month of _____________________.

e) _____________________ builds its nest on or near the topmost branches of a tree.

Q.2 Express in one or two words-

a) Season when birds migrate-_________________________

b) Bird’s home-______________________

c) Living or growing in the air-______________________

d) Young bird-_____________________

e) Horny projecting part of the mouth of a bird-________________________

Q.3 Tick the most appropriate answer-

a) This bird uses pebbles and stones to build its nest

i. Koel    ii. Penguin           iii. Crow                iv. None of them

b) The largest bird may grow up to

i. 5 mts                  ii. 3 mts                 iii. 2.5 mts            iv. None of them

c) Which of the following is a flightless bird?

i. Penguin            ii. Emu                   iii. Peacock          iv. All of them

d) This bird lay its eggs in crow’s nest

i) Sparrow           ii. Koel                   iii. Eagle                iv. Tailor bird

e) This bird  travels the maximum distance during its migration-

i. Painted stork                  ii. Siberian crane               iii. Rosy pelican                  iv. Arctic tern