Question: 1. This bird feeds in shallow water of wetlands, typically small fish, amphibians, small mammals, reptiles. They stand in shallow water and wait for pray to come by. Sometimes they scavenge on dead animal. They are residents of Alberta during warmer months. Their nests are large and built on tree tops. They love their privacy.

(Select the correct answer?)

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a) Ibis

b) Egret

c) Great Blue Heron

d) Cormorant

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Question: 2. This bird feeds on insects. While in Alberta, they reside on golf courses, farms, fields and shorelines. They build their nests on open ground and if you walk toward the nest, this bird will start making loud distinctive noises and imitate broken wing injury to lure you away from the nest.

(Select the correct answer?)

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a) Willet

b) Stilt

c) Avocet

d) Killdeer

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Question: 3. This bird nests in shrubs and trees. They feed on vegetation, insects, and especially during winter on berries and fruits. If the fruits have been fermented these birds will show signs of tipsiness.

(Select the correct answer?)

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a) Yellow Headed Blackbird

b) Ceder Waxwing

c) Evening Grosbeak

d) American Goldfinch

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Question: 4. This bird eats small flies and aquatic invertebrates, from water surface or bottom of shallow wetland. They live at marshy lakes and water ponds.

(Select the correct answer?)

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a) Black Necked Stilt

b) Solitary Sandpiper

c) Plover

d) Phalarope

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Question: 5. This bird eats seeds, beetles, snails, water bugs and dragonflies. They live by cattail marshes, croplands and shoreline vegetation.

(Select the correct answer?)

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a) Yellow Headed Blackbird

b) Waxwing

c) American Goldfinch

d) Evening Grosbeak

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Question: 6. This bird eats aquatic vegetation, grass, fruits and nuts. Not very common bird in Alberta.

(Select the correct answer?)

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a) Northern Shoveler

b) Ruddy Duck

c) Malard Duck

d) Wood Duck

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Question: 7. This bird eats insects such as flies, beetles, ants and water flies. They feed chicks 10-20 times per hour, so they are very visible. They nest in man made bird houses.

(Select the correct answer?)

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a) Tree swallow

b) Bohemian Waxwing

c) Purple Martin

d) Bluebird

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Question: 8. This bird is a shallow diver. It feeds on aquatic insects, small fish, larva and amphibians. It resides in wetlands, lakes and especially shallow weedy wetlands.

(Select the correct answer?)

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a) Rubby Duck

b) Malard Duck

c) Eared Grebe

d) Wood Duck

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Question: 9. This bird is deep diver (9m). Feeds mostly on fish. Young chicks are fed by regurgitation. Lives by big lakes and rivers.

(Select the correct answer?)

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a) Ibis

b) Blue Heron

c) Black Swan

d) Cormorant

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Question: 10. This bird eats by probing muddy areas and gleans ground for insects. It lives at shorelines but not much water is needed. It dive bombs a nest intruder.

(Select the correct answer?)

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a) Canadian Goose

b) Blackbird

c) Malard Duck

d) Willet

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