Lab Final, 17-18 April
Start time: 08:40 (not 07:40).
Duration: just over 1 hour
Format: 100 points, divided as follows:
50 points on ID/family-order, divided roughly evenly among the 5 labs.
30 points on 6 predictions (predictive morphology)
20 points on bones, topography, parts of a feather,
You will be able to move among the various stations at your own pace. Bonus birds will be species that you have to know but masked in unfamiliar plumages. Answer sheet will be provided (but sample copy below):
Study guide: Be sure to check out former TA Brian O'Shea's tips on studying for the final
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Sample answer sheet:
Ornithology (BIOL 4142) Lab final. Name: _________________________
Family or Order English name 1. ______________________________ ______________________________ 2. ______________________________ ______________________________ 3. ______________________________ ______________________________ 4. ______________________________ ______________________________ 5. ______________________________ ______________________________ 6. ______________________________ ______________________________ 7. ______________________________ ______________________________ 8. ______________________________ ______________________________ 9. ______________________________ ______________________________ 10.______________________________ ______________________________ 11.______________________________ ______________________________ 12.______________________________ ______________________________ 13.______________________________ ______________________________ 14.______________________________ ______________________________ 15.______________________________ ______________________________ 16.______________________________ ______________________________ 17.______________________________ ______________________________ 18.______________________________ ______________________________ 19.______________________________ ______________________________ 20.______________________________ ______________________________ 21.______________________________ ______________________________ 22.______________________________ ______________________________ 23.______________________________ ______________________________ 24.______________________________ ______________________________ 25.______________________________ ______________________________ 26.__________________________________________________ 27.__________________________________________________ 28.__________________________________________________ 29.__________________________________________________ 30.__________________________________________________ 31.__________________________________________________ 32.__________________________________________________ 33.__________________________________________________ 34.__________________________________________________ 35.__________________________________________________
Bonus #1: ________________________ Bonus #4: ______________________ Bonus #2 _________________________ Bonus #5: ______________________ Bonus #3: _________________________Bonus #6: ______________________
PREDICTIONS: 36. bill: wings: tail: feet: color: summary: ****************************************************************** 37. bill: wings: tail: feet: color: summary: ****************************************************************** 38. bill: wings: tail: feet: color: summary: ****************************************************************** 39. bill: wings: tail: feet: color: summary: ****************************************************************** 40. bill: wings: tail: feet: color: summary: ****************************************************************** 41. bill: wings: tail: feet: color: summary: