Webelos Naturalist Activity Badge Worksheet Answers


 

Bird Word Scramble


Unscramble the letters to spell names of birds.
B O I R N ROBIN
N E W R WREN
K E D I A C E H C CHICKADEE
C U D K DUCK
N A I L C R A D CARDINAL
A W N S SWAN
R O T K S STORK
E Y R U T K TURKEY
R O O L I E ORIOLE
A R K E P A T E PARAKEET
Y A L E J U B BLUEJAY
L A G E E EALGE
H E N C C I K CHICKEN
S O G E O GOOSE
Y A N C R A CANARY
I L O M F N A G FLAMINGO
S I B I IBIS
N U T C A O TOUCAN
G N P N E I U PENGUIN
A C C E K O P PEACOCK
D H G N O F I C L GOLDFINCH

 

Rare Bird Facts


  1. What is the fastest flying bird? peregrine falcon
  2. How high can birds fly? highest record is 37,000 feet
  3. What is the Nebraska State Bird? western meadowlark
  4. What bird has become extinct in the last 75 years? po'o-uli, columbian grebe, atitlan grebe, norfolk island morepork, southern star finch, maui akepa, guam flycatcher, hawaiian thrush, passenger pigeon, and many others
  5. Why do all birds build nests? All birds do not build nests, but they all have to have some place to incubate their eggs.
  6. Name two "major league" birds. cardinals, orioles, bluejays
  7. Which birds can fly backwards? hummingbirds and other birds that can flutter their wings
  8. What bird is known for its famous deliveries? stork
  9. What is the largest bird in North America? whooping crane is tallest. california condor has largest wingspan
  10. What is the smallest bird in the world? male bee hummingbird
  11. List three birds that cannot fly. cassowary, nandu, emu, penguin, kakapo, kiwi, ostrich
  12. What color is a bluebird? blue

 

Species of Nature


Fill in all the empty category squares with words beginning with the letter for that row.
If you cannot think of a name for that category, leave it blank and go on.
Animal Bird Fish Flower Tree
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L          
I          
S          
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Nature Quiz


1. All birds have:
a. feathers

4. In a hive, the worker bees are called:
b. workers

7. A snake's shedding of it's skin is called:
b. molting

10. Watering soil to help make it fertile is called:
c. irrigation
2. An annual flower blooms:
c. only once

5. A starfish has:
a. five or more arms

8. A geyser is a volcano of boiling:
a. water

11. A fungus is:
b. plant growth
3. A monsoon is a:
c. wind

6. A salamander is:
b. an amphibian

9. Rats belong to the family of:
b. rodents

12. A whale is a:
a. mammal

 

Food Web


Draw a line from each animal to the thing it would eat.
Decide if each animal is a carnivore, herbivore, or omnivore.

 

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