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Ornithology Beaks and Feet
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15
Biology
Undergraduate 3
10/22/2014

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Term
Stab prey item
Definition
Great blue heron stabbing and juggling
Term
To sip nectar (unique to the new world)
Definition
ruby throated hummingbirds
curved bill (coevolution)
Term
To sip nectar (old world Africa)
Definition
golden wing sunbird
red breasted sunbird
Term
Nectavors
Definition
Hawaiian Creepers
Term
Filtering
Definition
Flamingo
Northern Shoveler
Spoonbill sandpiper
Term
NIGHTJARS OR GOAT SUCKERS
Definition
WHIPPORWILL
nighthawk
Term
Surface feeders
Definition
DOWITCHER
Skimmer
Avocet
Winter Plumage
Whimbrel
Sanderlings
Term
Divers
Definition
brown pelican
northern gannet
Term
Nutcrackers
Definition
Northern Cardinal
Toucan
Term
Probers
Definition
American woodcock
snipe
Term
Chisling and drilling
Definition
woodpecker?
Term
Talons to
Definition
hold and kill
Term
Examples of taloned birds
Definition
eagle
Northern saw-whet owl
sandpiper
Term
Walking on water
Definition
Jacana
Petrel
Term
Really fast feet
Definition
ostriches
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