Skip Discover Education Main Navigation

Classroom Resources > Learning Adventures

Taxo Faxo
 
All three of these birds have distinguishing physical characteristics. But which one is actually named for its dramatic appearance? (Click on the picture.)
No...Although this display certainly is magnificent, the frigatebird is named for its eight-foot wingspan as an adult. Only adult males can poof themselves out like this, which they do to attract females. Try again.
 

 
Question:1 2 3 4 5

Galapagos Home·Lesson Plans·Creature Feature
Taxo Faxo·Booby Egg Breakfast·Bust a Rhyme
 
Explore Galapagos Logo

Copyright 1999, Discovery Communications, Inc.