Bird Identification by Sound

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Which avian family does the Mallard belong to?

  • Anatidae (correct)
  • Strigidae
  • Columbidae
  • Accipitridae

All species within the order Passeriformes belong to the same family.

False (B)

The Red-winged blackbird belongs to which family?

Icteridae

Bald Eagles belong to the order ________.

<p>Accipitriformes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following bird species with their respective families:

<p>Blue Jay = Corvidae American Robin = Turdidae White-breasted Nuthatch = Sittidae Eastern Phoebe = Tyrannidae</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bird's order is Charadriiformes?

<p>American Woodcock (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ruby-crowned Kinglets have the same family as White-throated Sparrows.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What family do Blue Jays belong to?

<p>Corvidae</p> Signup and view all the answers

Gray Catbirds belong to the family _______.

<p>Mimidae</p> Signup and view all the answers

To which family do American Goldfinches belong?

<p>Fringillidae (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Canada Goose and the Common Loon share the same order.

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What is the family name of the Broad-winged Hawk?

<p>Accipitridae</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Northern Flicker belongs to the order _______.

<p>Piciformes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which family does the Black-capped Chickadee belong to?

<p>Paridae (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Chipping Sparrows belong to the family Corvidae.

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What family do Tufted Titmice belong to?

<p>Paridae</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Barred Owl belongs to the order _______.

<p>Strigiformes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following order with its bird:

<p>Piciformes = Downy Woodpecker Accipitriformes = Red-tailed Hawk Passeriformes = American Goldfinch Anseriformes = Mallard</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which order includes the Common Raven?

<p>Passeriformes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Song Sparrows are from the Turdidae family.

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The Mourning Dove is a member of which bird family?

<p>Columbidae (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A male American Goldfinch and a female American Goldfinch look exactly the same.

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What family does the House Finch belong to?

<p>Fringillidae</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Northern Cardinal belongs to the family _______.

<p>Cardinalidae</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Canada Goose belongs to which family?

<p>Anatidae (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

All Sparrows belong to the family Passerellidae.

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What family does the Broad-winged Hawk belong to?

<p>Accipitridae</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Eastern Phoebe belongs to the family ________.

<p>Tyrannidae</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which family includes species that are known for mimicking calls?

<p>Mimidae (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Common Loon belongs to the family Accipitridae.

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What family does the Red-winged Blackbird belong to?

<p>Icteridae</p> Signup and view all the answers

The American Woodcock belongs to the family ________.

<p>Scolopacidae</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following bird orders with their respective families:

<p>Accipitriformes = Accipitridae Passeriformes = Corvidae Strigiformes = Strigidae Anseriformes = Anatidae</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these birds is in the order Passeriformes?

<p>Eastern Phoebe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Downy Woodpeckers are in the same order as American Goldfinches.

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Flashcards

Mallard

Belongs to the order Anseriformes and Family Anatidae. Known for its distinctive quack.

Mourning Dove

Part of the order Columbiformes and family Columbidae, recognized by its mournful cooing.

American Woodcock

Belongs to the order Charadriiformes and family Scolopacidae, noted for its ground displays.

Bald Eagle

Under the order Accipitriformes and family Accipitridae, known as a symbol of freedom in the USA.

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Red-tailed Hawk

Belongs to the order Accipitriformes and family Accipitridae, hunts rodents from the sky.

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Downy Woodpecker

Under the order Piciformes and family Picidae, known for tapping on trees.

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Blue Jay

Part of the order Passeriformes and family Corvidae, intelligent bird.

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Common Raven

Belongs to the order Passeriformes and family Corvidae, are very intelligent and resourceful scavengers.

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Black-capped Chickadee

Under the order Passeriformes and family Paridae, known for their curiosity.

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Tufted Titmouse

Belongs to the order Passeriformes and family Paridae. Has a small crest.

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White-breasted Nuthatch

Part of the order Passeriformes and family Sittidae, a bird that walks headfirst down trees.

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American Robin

Belongs to the order Passeriformes and family Turdidae, known for its orange breast.

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American Goldfinch

Under the order Passeriformes and family Fringillidae, the male has bright yellow feathers.

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House Finch

Part of the order Passeriformes and family Fringillidae, its song is a series of musical warbles.

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White-throated Sparrow

Belongs to the order Passeriformes and family Passerellidae, recognized by their distinctive white throat.

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Northern Cardinal

Under the order Passeriformes and family Cardinalidae, the male has bright red feathers.

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Canada Goose

Belongs to the order Anseriformes and family Anatidae. Known for their distinctive calls.

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Common Loon

Part of the order Gaviiformes and family Gaviidae, they breed in northern lakes and ponds.

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Barred Owl

Under the order Strigiformes and family Strigidae, known for their distinctive hooting calls.

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Broad-winged Hawk

Belongs to the order Accipitriformes and family Accipitridae, often soars high above open woodlands.

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Northern Flicker

Part of the order Piciformes and family Picidae, this bird prefers wooded habitats.

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Eastern Phoebe

Under the order Passeriformes and family Tyrannidae, this bird is known for its distinctive tail-wagging behavior

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Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Belongs to the order Passeriformes and family Hirundinidae, recognized by its distinctive ruby crown feathers on the male.

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Gray Catbird

Part of the order Passeriformes and family Mimidae. It is a vocal mimic, known for incorporating sounds from its environment into its song.

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Chipping Sparrow

Under the order Passeriformes and family Passerellidae, often found in open woodlands, gardens, and urban settings.

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Song Sparrow

Belongs to the order Passeriformes and family Passerellidae, this bird species can adapt and thrive in various habitats.

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Red-winged Blackbird

Part of the order Passeriformes and family Icteridae, they are often found near wetlands and agricultural fields.

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Study Notes

Set 1

  • Includes 19 sounds across 16 species

Set 2

  • Includes 11 sounds across 11 species

Mallard

  • Order: Anseriformes
  • Family: Anatidae

Mourning Dove

  • Order: Columbiformes
  • Family: Columbidae

American Woodcock

  • Order: Charadriiformes
  • Family: Scolopacidae

Bald Eagle

  • Order: Accipitriformes
  • Family: Accipitridae

Red-tailed Hawk

  • Order: Accipitriformes
  • Family: Accipitridae

Downy Woodpecker

  • Order: Piciformes
  • Family: Picidae

Blue Jay

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Corvidae

Common Raven

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Corvidae

Black-capped Chickadee

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Paridae

Tufted Titmouse

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Paridae

White-breasted Nuthatch

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Sittidae

American Robin

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Turdidae

American Goldfinch

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Fringillidae

House Finch

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Fringillidae

White-throated Sparrow

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Passerellidae

Northern Cardinal

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Cardinalidae

Canada Goose

  • Order: Anseriformes
  • Family: Anatidae

Common Loon

  • Order: Gaviiformes
  • Family: Gaviidae

Barred Owl

  • Order: Strigiformes
  • Family: Strigidae

Broad-winged Hawk

  • Order: Accipitriformes
  • Family: Accipitridae

Northern Flicker

  • Order: Piciformes
  • Family: Picidae

Eastern Phoebe

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Tyrannidae

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Hirundinidae

Gray Catbird

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Mimidae

Chipping Sparrow

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Passerellidae

Song Sparrow

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Passerellidae

Red-winged Blackbird

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Icteridae

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