
The thin and hard protective covering of an egg:

Important Questions on A Busy Month

Cuckoos lay eggs in the nests of other birds.

An eagle’s nest has a narrow tube-like entrance that opens upside down.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word given in the bracket.
Hummingbirds build tiny nests and line them with _____ [spider/bats] webs.

Name the birds that bore holes into hard tree trunks to make nests.

Why do birds like to provide soft linings inside their nests?


Which of these is NOT true about the weaverbird?

Before the eggs are ready to hatch, they need to be




What materials do birds use to build nests?

_____ lay eggs in the nests of other birds.

An eagle builds its nest on a high _____ (floor/platform) like a large tree or cliff.



Tara wants to keep some materials in the garden so that birds can use them to build their nests. Choose the materials Tara should not collect and say why.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word given in the bracket.
Some birds provide a soft _____ [lining/bones] inside their nest to make it more comfortable.

Hummingbirds bore holes into hard tree trunks to make nests.
