Question 1

The ventriculus is commonly called the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  gizzard
B)  true stomach
C)  esophagus
D)  cropE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 2

In normal fecal droppings, the urates are _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  green
B)  brown
C)  clear
D)  whiteE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 3

Bristle feather are found _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  on the wings
B)  on the head and around the eyes and nares
C)  close to the body to provide warmth
D)  under the contour feathers and under the down feathersE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

Hookbills have a maximum lifespan of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  up to 25 years
B)  nearly 40 years
C)  60 years or more
D)  150 plus yearsE) A) and C)
F) A) and D) C

Question 5

A bird's tail feathers are called _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  filoplumes
B)  semiplumes
C)  rectrices
D)  remigesE) A) and D)
F) A) and C) C

Question 6

Passerines are the largest group and include the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  cockatoos
B)  hookbills
C)  parrots
D)  song birdsE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD)  is caused by a _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  congenital beak deformity
B)  virus
C)  gram-negative bacteria
D)  yeast infection in the cropE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Which of the following items is toxic to birds?

Accepted Answer

A)  newspaper ink
B)  shredded coconut
C)  dairy products
D)  aerosol spraysE) A) and B)
F) B) and C) D

Question 9

The uropygial gland is located _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  at the base of the tail
B)  behind the eyes
C)  under the wings
D)  between the naresE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

Which of the following birds produces crop milk to feed their young?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pigeons
B)  Doves
C)  Macaws
D)  ConuresE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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In normal fecal droppings, the urates are _____.

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Bristle feather are found _____.

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Hookbills have a maximum lifespan of _____.

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A bird's tail feathers are called _____.

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Passerines are the largest group and include the _____.

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Psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD) is caused by a _____.

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Which of the following items is toxic to birds?

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The uropygial gland is located _____.

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Which of the following birds produces crop milk to feed their young?

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