Adaptations of animals and migratory birds (1)

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ADAPTATIONS OF ANIMALS AND MIGRATORY BIRDS
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ADAPTATION OF WHALE AND SEA TURTLE
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WHALES

• They have bladders which allow them to maintain
  their body heat and survive in extremely cold
  environment.
• Whales use a method known echolocation to help
  them native the ocean, find food and avoid
  potential threats.

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SEA TURTLE

• Their forelimbs are modified into long, paddles
  like flippers for swimming.
• Sea turtles can line in sea water with no need
  for fresh source.
• They are good swimmers.

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ADAPTATION OF RAT AND HAWK
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RAT

• They dig well and often excavate extensive burrow
  system.
• Brown rats are capable of reducing ultrasonic
  vocalization.
• They also produce communicative noises capable of
  being heard by humans

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HAWK

• Hawks usually like to live in places like deserts
  and field, likely as it is easier to find their
  preys.
• As they are able to live anywhere, they can be
  found in mountains place and tropical, moist
  areas.

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ADAPTATIONS OF RHINO AND GIRAFFE
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RHINO

• They have thick, layered skin and thorns.
• Large ears can rotate to pick up sounds from many
  directions.
• Horns used for defence and possibly display.

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GIRAFFE

• Giraffe are well adapted to a life in a savannah.
• They drink water when it is available but can go
  weeks without it.
• They rely on morning dew and the water content of
  their food.

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ADAPTATIONS OF SNAKE AND WOLF
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SNAKE

• A snakes main adaptation to life is its very
  form.
• It can slither through grass or among rocks
  without causing disturbance that might frighten
  the prey.

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WOLF

• Artic wolves have adapted to very well to the icy
  environment where they live.
• They have white fur, which allow them to blend
  into their snowy surrounding.

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ADAPTATION OF WEASEL
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WEASEL

• The least weasel makes long term adaptation as
  well as short term changes.
• They are capable of turning of a cinnamon or
  straw colour to blend into semi-dessert region.

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MIGRATORY BIRDS
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GREATER FLAMINGO

• Flamingos have long legs, they can wade into much
  deeper water than most other birds
• Webbed feet support them on soft mud.

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BLACK TAILED GODWIT

• Black tailed godwits have a discontinuous
  breeding range stretching from Iceland to the far
  east of Russia.
• They mainly eat invertebrates, but also aquatic
  plant in winter and on migration.

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NORTHERN SHOVELER

• Their bills allow them to strain food from water.
• There bills ate adapted for their mode of
  feeding.
• They are good swimmers.

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BLACK HEADED GULL

• It is a bold and opportunistic feeder.
• It is a noisy species specially in colonies.
• First year bird have a black termined tail band
  more dark areas in the wings and in summers, a
  less fully developed dark hood.

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SIBERIAN CRANE

• They are white fur.
• They have two layers of fur.
• Hey have a layer of fur under the skin

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