Which is a shorebird?

Killdeer | Largemouth Bass | Painted Turtle | Monarch Butterfly

Which probes mud and sand for invertebrates?

Sandpiper | Trout | Sparrow | Beetle

Which shorebird runs and stops to pick prey?

Plover | Bluegill | Robin | Honeybee

Which shoreline type do many Ohio shorebirds use?

Freshwater | Tidal | Alpine | Desert

Which seasonal behavior is common in shorebirds?

Migration | Hibernation | Photosynthesis | Molting

Quiz Answers

Killdeer. Killdeer are common shorebirds with a broken wing display to distract predators from nests.

Sandpiper. Sandpipers probe mud and sand for invertebrates along shorelines.

Plover. Plovers run and stop to pick prey from the surface rather than probing deeply.

Freshwater. Many Ohio shorebirds use freshwater shorelines lakes and river edges for feeding and nesting.

Migration. Shorebirds often migrate long distances between breeding and wintering grounds.

Quiz Level Rated Medium for Advanced Minds about Bird