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How does a peacock attract a mate?

By displaying the feathers on its tail and dancing

Where does the name “cuckoo” come from?

One of the cuckoo species makes a “coo-coo”sound, though it’s only the males.

What do peacocks eat?

They eat a variety of things, such as fruits, nuts, worms, and insects.

What do eagles eat?

Different kinds of small prey that include other birds, fish, and reptiles

How many species of hummingbird exist?

340

What happens when a cuckoo egg hatches in another bird’s nest?

The other bird acts as a foster parent to the cuckoo.

Why is the cuckoo considered a parasite?

It lays its eggs in the nests of other birds.

What is fledging?

When a baby eagle first flies

Where do eagles build their nests?

In high, remote places

How do eagles perch on small branches?

Their claw has the ability to lock its position around a branch.

How does a hummingbird make a humming sound?

By flapping their wings

Where is the hummingbird native to?

The Americas

How does an eagle’s eyesight compare to a human’s?

It’s 8x better and has the ability to see a wider range of color

Where does the cuckoo go for nine months?

It migrates to Africa.

How long can eagles live for?

30 years

How does a peacock move?

It struts

True or false: a hummingbird can’t hover in the air.

False

What’s the name of the female bird that belongs to the same species as a peacock?

A peahen

How many species can a cuckoo trick into raising their young?

120

How fast does a hummingbird flap their wings on average?

80 times per second

How long does a peacock keep its feathers in the course of a year?

Only during mating season, so about 5 months

Do peacocks fly?

Yes, but not for long

What does a cuckoo eat?

It is an insectivore, so primarily insects.

What do hummingbirds primarily eat?

Nectar