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Embedded Bird Words Trivia Quiz

I've hidden the FULL NAMES of North American wild birds in different sentences. All the hidden bird names in the quiz are 2 words, which are separated by filler letters or words. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by djsgal. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
djsgal

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
245,028

Updated
Oct 19 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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1915

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1. Can you find the black, red, and yellow singer in this sentence?
"We stern people can tan a germy hide."

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 2 of 10

2. "Go north, Ernie, with a card in all your pockets."
Which red crested bird is hiding in the above sentence?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 3 of 10

3. "Can a day of stepping in goo seem messy?"
Can you find the most common of its type, large, black, brown and white bird above?

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which little black-capped cousin is hiding below?
"I met Carol in a park, she's a chick a deep guy likes."

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Question 5 of 10

5. Whooo is hiding in this sentence, probably to escape loggers?
"If you take his pot, Ted, he'll howl!"

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Question 6 of 10

6. "With hot rum, Peter, Chris wants a cookie."
Which big, beautiful, white water bird is hiding above? If you could hear its telltale call, you might be able to find it sooner!

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Question 7 of 10

7. "Fred, tail Ed with awkward steps."
Which well-known bird of prey is hiding in this sentence?

Answer: (Two Words - name has a hyphen in one of the words)

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Question 8 of 10

8. A bird that's like a sparrow with a sunburn is hiding below. Can you find it?
"Can Cho use that elfin charm?"

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Question 9 of 10

9. "Are you in pain, Ted, from your bunt in game 1?"
Which brightly colored bird (but not indigo!) is hiding above?

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which ground-loving mockingbird relative is hiding now?
"Her brow narrowed with rash errors."

Answer: (Two Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Can you find the black, red, and yellow singer in this sentence? "We stern people can tan a germy hide."

Answer: Western tanager

Fairly common in the Western US in the summer months, the male has a bright yellow body, black and white wings, and bright red head.

2. "Go north, Ernie, with a card in all your pockets." Which red crested bird is hiding in the above sentence?

Answer: Northern cardinal

If you "go north" you will see plenty of this beautiful bird. Both male and female have a crest, and the male is all red with a black face.

3. "Can a day of stepping in goo seem messy?" Can you find the most common of its type, large, black, brown and white bird above?

Answer: Canada goose

You'll step in a lot of "goo" around a flock of these big birds!

4. Which little black-capped cousin is hiding below? "I met Carol in a park, she's a chick a deep guy likes."

Answer: Carolina chickadee

The Carolina chickadee is the southern cousin of the black-capped chickadee, which is very similar in appearance.

5. Whooo is hiding in this sentence, probably to escape loggers? "If you take his pot, Ted, he'll howl!"

Answer: spotted owl

Don't take the spot of the rare spotted owl, living in northwestern coastal forests and deep Southwest.

6. "With hot rum, Peter, Chris wants a cookie." Which big, beautiful, white water bird is hiding above? If you could hear its telltale call, you might be able to find it sooner!

Answer: trumpeter swan

This rare swan is found along the west coast of Cananda in winter, and in some western US national parks.

7. "Fred, tail Ed with awkward steps." Which well-known bird of prey is hiding in this sentence?

Answer: red-tailed hawk

Well known throughout the US and Canada, seeing the reddish topside of the tail is the best field mark of this predator.

8. A bird that's like a sparrow with a sunburn is hiding below. Can you find it? "Can Cho use that elfin charm?"

Answer: house finch

What would a FunTrivia quiz be without a little Harry Potter? This common little finch is smaller and redder than its cousin, the purple finch.

9. "Are you in pain, Ted, from your bunt in game 1?" Which brightly colored bird (but not indigo!) is hiding above?

Answer: painted bunting

Ah, the painted bunting! One of the most colorful birds in the US, the male has a red breast, blue head and green back.

10. Which ground-loving mockingbird relative is hiding now? "Her brow narrowed with rash errors."

Answer: brown thrasher

This mockingbird cousin is considered a mimid, though not nearly as talented as the mockingbird. He loves to "thrash" around in dead leaves, looking for insects to eat.

Source: Author djsgal

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