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1. The scarlet ibis has a bright red colouring. This is a result of predominantly which of the following?
2. Which small passerine bird, named Britain's National Bird in 1960, gave its name to early English postmen?
3. Which feisty vibrant bird was used as a symbol of war by the Cherokee Nation?
4. First studied by Sir Stamford Raffles in 1822, the crimson sunbird is widely accepted as the unofficial national bird of which island nation?
5. With a scientific name of Milvus milvus, which of these birds has been reintroduced to many parts of the UK?
6. Scarlet macaws like to live in humid lowland rainforests. In which of these regions would you be most likely to find them squawking in the wild?
7. What mid-sized territorial songbird is the state bird of seven states of the United States and is commonly identified by males having a striking red plumage, a crest on the head and a black mask around its beak?
8. The crimson rosella is a spectacularly coloured parrot. A cousin of the budgerigar, in which part of the world is this bird endemic?
9. What tiny song bird, native to the Himalayas and seen from Nepal to Yunnan, is known by its common name, which is which of the following?
10. The red avadavat, a small bird native to Asia, is also known by which fruity name?
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