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Please identify all three birds in the photographs and answer
all three questions.
NB: please read the competition
details.
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1.
Photographs
PHOTOGRAPH
A
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Species
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Which
vanga?
A
- Rufous Vanga
B - Helmet Vanga
C - Black-headed Vanga
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PHOTOGRAPH
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Which
raptor?
A
- Madagascar Sparrowhawk
B - Henst's Goshawk
C - Madagascar Serpent Eagle
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PHOTOGRAPH
C
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Which
Madagasan endemic family does this belong to?
A -
Cuckoo-rollers
B - Ground-rollers
C - Couas
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2.
Questions
(Please
answer these in addition to identifying the photographs)
QUESTION
1*
Madagascar's
forest greenbuls are now known not to be closely related to the
greenbuls at all. Instead, they are now believed to be most closely
related to:
A - Warblers
B - Babblers
C - Vangas
QUESTION
2*
Which of the following Madagascar endemics shows lekking behaviour,
where the males dance in groups as part of their display to the
females?
A
- Subdesert Mesite
B - Velvet Asity
C - Pitta-like Ground Roller
QUESTION
3*
Which
threatened species is almost restricted to the tiny Zombitse Forest?
A - Appert's Greenbul
B - Stripe-throated Jery
C - Coquerel's Coua
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