RNR 1010 LSU Kelso Birds 2 Exam
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Peregrine falcon - ANS-Family: Falconidae
Falco peregrinus
Characteristics of peregrine falcon - ANS-Large falcon, blue-grey above, barred underparts,
dark head and light chin
EXTREMELY FAST- stoop, strike, neck bite
- one of the most largely distributed birds in the world
What do peregrine falcons eat? - ANS-Carnivorous
avivorous
eats 450 different types of birds in US
Mating habits of peregrine falcons - ANS-mature at 1 year, monogamous, nest on a scrape on
ledge very high up
male and female incubation
1 brood/year
Population change of peregrine falcon - ANS-Huge recovery after DDT ban, removed from ESA
(endangered species act) in 1999
Northern Bobwhite - ANS-Family: ONdontophoridae
Colinus virginianus
Characteristics of northern bobwhite - ANS-small, plump bird, well camoed, only small galliform
native to eastern US, sexually dimorphic head plumage
vocalization
fast flyers
prefer to run
What does the northern bobwhite eat? - ANS-Omnivorous, seeds, leaves, and insects during
breeding, group foraging
Questions with correct Answers
2025/2026 A+ Graded 100% Verified
Peregrine falcon - ANS-Family: Falconidae
Falco peregrinus
Characteristics of peregrine falcon - ANS-Large falcon, blue-grey above, barred underparts,
dark head and light chin
EXTREMELY FAST- stoop, strike, neck bite
- one of the most largely distributed birds in the world
What do peregrine falcons eat? - ANS-Carnivorous
avivorous
eats 450 different types of birds in US
Mating habits of peregrine falcons - ANS-mature at 1 year, monogamous, nest on a scrape on
ledge very high up
male and female incubation
1 brood/year
Population change of peregrine falcon - ANS-Huge recovery after DDT ban, removed from ESA
(endangered species act) in 1999
Northern Bobwhite - ANS-Family: ONdontophoridae
Colinus virginianus
Characteristics of northern bobwhite - ANS-small, plump bird, well camoed, only small galliform
native to eastern US, sexually dimorphic head plumage
vocalization
fast flyers
prefer to run
What does the northern bobwhite eat? - ANS-Omnivorous, seeds, leaves, and insects during
breeding, group foraging
