1. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://allaboutbirds.orghttp://allaboutbirds.org #1 What is the name of this bird? A. Marsh Hen B. Mallard C. Bobwhite Quail D. Canada Goose

2. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://allaboutbirds.orghttp://allaboutbirds.org #2 What is the name of this bird? A. Bobwhite Quail B. Ruffed Grouse C. Snipe D. Marsh Hen (Clapper Rail)

3. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://allaboutbirds.orghttp://allaboutbirds.org #3 What is the name of this bird? A. Canada Goose B. Canvasback C. Mallard D. Woodduck

4. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://allaboutbirds.orghttp://allaboutbirds.org #4 What is the name of this bird? A. Lesser Scaup B. Mallard C. Crow D. Woodcock

5. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://allaboutbirds.orghttp://allaboutbirds.org #5 What is the name of this bird? A. Mourning Dove B. Purple Gallinule C. Wood Duck D. Snipe

6. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://allaboutbirds.orghttp://allaboutbirds.org #6 What is the name of this predator? A. Barred Owl B. Cooper’s Hawk C. Great Horned Owl D. Screech Owl

7. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://allaboutbirds.orghttp://allaboutbirds.org #7 What is the name of this predator? A. Cooper’s Hawk B. Kestrel C. Redtail Hawk D. Barred Owl

8. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://nwtf.orghttp://nwtf.org #8 According to the U.S. Map of the Wild Turkey’s Range, Which Wild Turkey subspecies is most likely to be found in Texas? A. Wofford B. Gould’s C. Florida Oceola D. Rio Grande

9. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: www.audubonbirds.org/www.audubonbirds.org/ #9 Canadian Geese feed on ___________. A.Crawfish and Salamanders B.Fish and Snakes C.Stubble fields and marsh vegetation. D.All of the above

10. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://www.ducks.orghttp://www.ducks.org #10 The arrow is pointing to what group of feathers on this Duck? A. Tertials B. Coverts C. Primaries D. Secondaries

11. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://www.ducks.orghttp://www.ducks.org #11 In Waterfowl digestion the next stop after the esophagus is the glandular stomach—known as the ________________— which secretes digestive enzymes that soften food and make it easier to digest. A. uterous B. Proventriculus C. Large Intestine D. Gizzard

12. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://www.ducks.orghttp://www.ducks.org #12 Mallards have about _________ taste buds, whereas humans have around 9,000. A. 2 B. 200 C. 20,000 D. 200,000

13. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://www.ducks.orghttp://www.ducks.org #13 As a rule, larger-bodied waterfowl live shorter lives than smaller birds. Swans generally have the lowest survival rates and shortest life spans, followed by geese and then ducks. This is attributed to the fact that the smaller ducks are the ones that are hunted the most. A. True B. False

14. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://www.ducks.orghttp://www.ducks.org #14 Since 1937, _________________ has conserved and restored more than 12 million acres of the most critical habitat for waterfowl and other wildlife. Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems on the planet. A. Ducks Unlimited B. The Smith-Hughes Act C. The National duck Federation D. The United States Fish And Game Association

15. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://www.qu.orghttp://www.qu.org #15 Fire frequencies < 3 years are necessary to sustain habitat for bobwhites and other declining species in upland pine ecosystems. A. True B. False

16. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: www.audubonbirds.org/www.audubonbirds.org/ #16 The screech owl is a resident of Georgia. A.True B.False

17. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://www.clemson.edu/extension/natureal_resources/wildlife/publications/http://www.clemson.edu/extension/natureal_resources/wildlife/publications/ #17 While most birds must tilt their heads back to swallow water, the dove is capable of thrusting its bill into the water and drinking in a fashion similar to horses and cattle. A. True B. False

18. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://www.clemson.edu/extension/natureal_resources/wildlife/publications http://www.clemson.edu/extension/natureal_resources/wildlife/publications #18 A Colinus virginianus is a ____________. A. Wild Turkey B. Mourning Dove C. Bobwhite Quail D. Wood Duck

19. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: www.georgiawildlife.orgwww.georgiawildlife.org #19 What is the bag limit for Wood Ducks in Georgia? A. 3 (6 in possession) B. 5 (10 in possession) C. 7 (14 in possession) D. 15 (30 in possession)

20. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://www.ducks.orghttp://www.ducks.org #20 Which U.S. President signed the North American Wetlands conservation Act into law? A. Bill Clinton B. Gerald Ford C. Franklin Roosevelt D. George H. Bush

21. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://www.ducks.orghttp://www.ducks.org #21 Which of the following are used by waterfowl for navigation? A. Response to geometric fields, visual landmarks and learning. B. GPS Units and compasses. C. Genetics and the moons pull on the earth. D. The length of daylight and the movement to warmer weather.

22. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://www.ducks.orghttp://www.ducks.org #22 The Duck Stamp Act, passed in 1934, was amended by congress in 1958 to authorize acquisition of wetlands known as: A. Waterfowl Production Areas B. Prairie Wetland Projects C. Wetlands for Tomorrow D. Okefenokee Swamp restoration

23. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://allaboutbirds.orghttp://allaboutbirds.org #23 Screech-Owls nest ___________________________________. A. In nest made of twigs and branches in the tops of trees about 22 inches in diameter. B. In nest in the tree tops made of grass clippings about 12 inches in diameter. C. In nest that are on the ground. D. In nest in holes and cavities in trees, but never dig a cavity themselves.

24. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: http://allaboutbirds.orghttp://allaboutbirds.org #24 Which of the following left these signs? A.Bobwhite Quail B.Mourning Dove C.Wild Turkey D.Canada Goose

25. 2013 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT JUNIOR GAME BIRD BIOLOGY EXAM Source: www.georgiawildlife.orgwww.georgiawildlife.org #25 What is the daily bag limit for Crows in Georgia? A. 3 B. 12 C. 15 D. No Limit

26. Key Jr. State 2013 1. D. Canada Goose 2. B. Ruffed Grouse 3. C. Mallard 4. D. Woodcock 5. A. Mourning Dove 6. D. Screech Owl 7. A. Cooper’s Hawk 8. D. Rio Grande 9. C. Stubble fields & marsh vegetation 10.B. Coverts 11. B. Proventriculus 12. B. 200 13. B. False 14. A. Ducks Unlimited 15. A. True 16. A. True 17. A. True 18. C. Bobwhite Quail 19. A. 3 (6 in possession) 20. D. George H. Bush 21. A. Response to geometric fields, visual landmarks and learning. 22. A. Waterfowl Production Areas 23. D. In nest in holes in cavities & trees,but never dig a cavity themselves. 24. A. Bobwhite Quail 25. D. No limit