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Station #1 – Orders of Class Aves. 1.) What are the 6 orders that you need to know? (name & types of birds in each) 2.) Which order has the most birds in it?. Station #2 – Characteristics of Birds. 1.) Name the major characteristics of birds. 2.) Birds are very similar to what other animals?.
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Station #1 – Orders of Class Aves 1.) What are the 6 orders that you need to know? (name & types of birds in each) 2.) Which order has the most birds in it?
Station #2 – Characteristics of Birds 1.) Name the major characteristics of birds. 2.) Birds are very similar to what other animals?
Station #3 – Vocabulary 1.) What are the following things? a. Chalaza b. Barb c. Gizzard d. Cloaca e. Crop
Station #4 – Bird Respiration 1.) What is so different about respiration in birds? 2.) Why do birds need so much oxygen?
Station #5 – Bones and Muscles 1.) What is unique about bird bones? 2.) Which muscles are the largest in birds? How much body weight % are they?
Station #6 – Feathers 1.) Compare/contrast the two different kinds of feathers you need to know.
Station #7 – Reproduction 1.) Monogamous or polygamous? 2.) How do they attract a mate? (explain all the mating behaviors)
Station #8 – Roles of Birds 1.) What are the main roles of birds in the environment? 2.) Brown headed cowbird – explain why this bird is so bad and why their numbers are increasing so much.