The power of young birds to return to their parents is
instinct
instinct and intuition
instinct and intelligence
both and
Correct Answer :
A. instinct
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The power of young birds to return to their parents is
instinct
instinct and intuition
instinct and intelligence
both and
An ornithologist, known as "Bird man of India" was
Dr. Salim Ali
Dr.MS.Mani
Dr.J.C.Bose
Dr. Jogendra
Birds are characterised by the presence of
homiothermic condition and viviparity
horny jaws and four-chambered heart
ossified skeleton and four-chambered heart
bipedal locomotion and body covered with feathers
Pendent nests are built by
crow, sun-bird, flower pecker
myna, peacock, parrot
weaver bird, sun-bird, flower pecker
all of these
The fastest bird that runs on land is
peacock
emu
penguin
ostrich
The vertebrae of birds are
amphi-coelous
hetero-coelous
gastro-coelous
platy-coelous
The migration in birds is initiated by
day light effecting the endocrine glands
search for food
search for shelter
purpose of breeding
The scientific name of peacock is
Pavo cristatus
Gallus gallus
Columbia livia
None of these
Penguins are adapted to
aerial life
amphibious life
terrestrial life
aquatic life
Which bird had teeth
Ostrich
Emu
Archaeopteryx
Pelican
In grainivorous birds, the beak is
sharp massive, deeply hooked
stout and acute
chisel sfiaped
long, strong and pointed
The bird which lays eggs on rock or ice is
swan
falcon
penguin
eagle
Which bird can fly backwards
Albatros
Hummingbird
Elephant bird
Penguin
A bat is
a mammal
a reptile
abrid
none of these
Kiwi is the national bird of
New Zealand
India
Japan
Australia
Skull of birds has
two occipital condyles
one occipital condyle
many occipital condyles
any of these
Furcula in a flying bird is
a type of air sacs related to ventilation
a fork shaped structure fused and formed by clavicles
a strucutre present in trachea for producing sound
none of these
The fused sacral vertebrae supporting the pelvlic girdle of a bird is called
syrinx
larynx
synsacrum
synzygy
Hallux is
a flightless bird
first digit of hindlimb
a type of corn
none of these
Sound box or voice box in birds is known as
larynx
syrinx
synsacrum
pygostyle
Which one of the brids is viviparous
Ostrich
Penguin
Emu
Albatros
Gizzard, the modified part of stomach in birds, is better developed in
grain-eating birds
meat-eating birds
fruit-eating birds
insect-eating birds
A pigeon in the absence of down feathers will not be able to
fly for long distance
protect against ectoparasites
exhibit secondary sexual dimorphism
keep the body warm
A bony projection of the sternum of birds to which the powerful pectoral muscles are attached for flight is
bill
pecten
keel
filoplume
Penguin is found only in
Asia
Africa
America
Antarctica
King fisher is a bird in which the feet are
perching type
wading type
raptorial type
running type
Where are quill feathers found on a bird
Tail only
Wings only
both and
beneath the contour feathers.
Birds have
sharp eyesight
keen smelling power
both and
sharp eyesight and poor smelling power
The smallest bird is
finch
humming bird
weaver bird
shrew
Feathers of birds originate from embryonic
ectoderm
mesoderm
endoderm
skin