Zoochat Wildlife Quiz

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Which waterfowl species should be added to a themed display including Himalayan Griffin Vulture, Lammergeier, Alpine Chough and Black-necked Crane?

 

[WalkingAgnatha]

Which waterfowl species should be added to a themed display including Himalayan Griffin Vulture, Lammergeier, Alpine Chongjin and Black-necked Crane?

Bar-headed goose?

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Indeed, masters of high flying. Your turn (or tern, if you wish!)

 

[Dassie rat]

Could we call them the high fives?

 

[WalkingAgnatha]

What subspecies of charadriiformes is restricted to only around 45 individuals left on Earth?

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Black Stilt

 

[WalkingAgnatha]

Black Stilt

Nope.

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Shore Plover?

 

[WalkingAgnatha]

Shore Plover?

Sorry but no.

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Actually I’m not that sorry; I hope it’s not that desperate for them!

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Now I reckon I have got it; a real subspecies, Campbell Island Snipe

 

[WalkingAgnatha]

Now I reckon I have got it; a real subspecies, Campbell Island Snipe

Wasn't my original answer, but I'm not sure what it's population is, as apparently there were only 30 individuals during 2006, but they've apparently increased, for now I'll assume the answer is incorrect. Hint, think back to your pun.

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

I guess you mean New Zealand Fairy Tern then!

 

[WalkingAgnatha]

I guess you mean New Zealand Fairy Tern then!

Correct! Over to you now.

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Which bird has the fewest tail feathers?

 

[WalkingAgnatha]

Tinamou?

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Nope.

 

[PossumRoach]

Nope.

barn swallow?

 

[Dassie rat]

Emu wren

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Not Barn Swallow or Emu Wren, sorry!