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O BIOL 4142 ORNITHOLOGY LAB PRACTICE QUIZZES Lab 2. For each species: • The first photo is one in which everything is covered except for a couple of key features. You should be able to ID the species just from this view.
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OBIOL 4142ORNITHOLOGY LAB PRACTICE QUIZZESLab 2 For each species: • The first photo is one in which everything is covered except for a couple of key features. You should be able to ID the species just from this view. • The second photo is reveals the entire bird. Now, you definitely should be able to identify the species. • The third photo adds the English name so that you know if … oops I mean … can confirm that you got the ID correct.
1 Whooping Crane
2 Conspicuous head and back stripes; extremely long bill; strongly banded sides and flanks Wilson’s Snipe
3 Ruddy Turnstone Sharply pointed bill; messy, dark blotches on breast
4 Willet White patch near the base of the blackish primaries; overall gray plumage
5 Dark “sideburn” mark in face Peregrine Falcon
6 More extensively gray face and darker throat and breast than King or Clapper Virginia Rail
7 Conspicuous pale superciliary and browner plumage tones (vs. Black-bellied). If you could see its rump, how would it differ from Black-bellied? American Golden Plover
8 Almost completely white below and in face; black legs; pale gray above Sanderling
9 Two-toned plover bill distinguished this from everything but Piping, which has a much paler face and crown Semipalmated Plover
10 Nothing else has that white crown and dark face Osprey
11 Sandhill Crane
12 Stripes on crown perpendicular to body axis; short legs, rufous belly American Woodcock
13 Wilson’s Phalarope
14 Purple Gallinule
15 Slightly decurved bill, black legs, dark across breast Dunlin
16 All black, thin bill; incomplete breast band Snowy Plover