Bird Beaks Flashcards

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Question 1
How would a bird use this thick, cone-shaped beak?
A bird would use this cone-shaped beak to crack open seeds for food.
Question 2
How would a bird use this sharp, hook-shaped beak?
A bird of prey (raptor) would use this hook-shaped beak to tear apart the flesh of small animals (prey).
Question 3
How would a bird use this chisel-shaped beak?
A bird (woodpecker) would use this chisel-shaped beak to bore into trees or wood to catch and eat insects.
Question 4
How would a bird use this spear-like beak?
A bird like a heron or kingfisher would use this spear-like beak to spear fish for food.
How would a bird use this flat, strainer-like bill?
A bird like a duck would use this flat, strainer-like bill to strain plants and small animals from the water.
Question 6
How would a bird use this probe-like beak?
A bird, such as a hummingbird would use this probe-like beak to search for nectar in a flower.
What kind of adaptation is a beak (bill)?
A beak (bill) is a physical feature (structure) that a bird uses to get food.