📌 Chapter Summary
This chapter introduces students to different varieties of birds, their features, distinct beaks, claw structures, feeding habits, unique flight patterns, and bird calls through interactive riddles.
Answer: The Owl can rotate its neck backwards to a very large extent.
Answer: The Mynah moves its neck back and forth with a distinct jerk.
Answer: Different birds have different types of beaks adapted to the specific kind of food they eat:
• Woodpecker: Strong, chisel-like beak to make holes in wood and pull out insects.
• Parrot: Curved hooked beak to crack nuts and hard seeds.
• Eagle & Vulture: Sharp, hooked beaks to tear meat.
• Duck: Flat, broad beak with side strainers to filter food from muddy water.
Answer:
1. Feathers help birds to fly smoothly in the air.
2. Feathers keep their bodies warm and protect them from cold weather and rain.
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