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Types of Birds, Beaks, and Feet

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Total cards: 17•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

How many different species of bird are there?

Back (Answer)

8700 species

#2
Front (Question)

songbirds

Back (Answer)

• nightingales, warblers, cardinals, robins, and sparrows

#3
Front (Question)

bird of pray or hunters

Back (Answer)

• hawks, eagles, falcons, and owls

#4
Front (Question)

waterfowl

Back (Answer)

• swans, ducks, and geese

#5
Front (Question)

wingless

Back (Answer)

• penguins, emus, and ostriches

#6
Front (Question)

extracting beak

Back (Answer)

• it is used to pollinate flowers (humming bird)

#7
Front (Question)

chiseling beaks

Back (Answer)

• they chisel on wood to get bugs from wood (woodpecker)

#8
Front (Question)

cracking beak

Back (Answer)

• they crack open beaks to get seeds - it is the most common type of beak

#9
Front (Question)

tearing beak

Back (Answer)

• they use it to tear meet - they are birds of prey

#10
Front (Question)

stabbing beak

Back (Answer)

• they stab fish - the beak is long and pointed

#11
Front (Question)

filtering beak

Back (Answer)

• it gets fish and then drains the water out of the beak

#12
Front (Question)

wading feet

Back (Answer)

• it helps the bird walk in water and catch fish

#13
Front (Question)

swimming feet

Back (Answer)

• it helps a bird swim/push through the water

#14
Front (Question)

tearing feet

Back (Answer)

• it has sharp talons/claws and it help to tear meat

#15
Front (Question)

perching feet

Back (Answer)

• it helps the bird digs its feet into a tree

#16
Front (Question)

running feet

Back (Answer)

• it helps the bird run, but the bird cant really fly

#17
Front (Question)

climbing feet

Back (Answer)

• it helps the bird grip and hold its body upward when climbing