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
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Bonus #1: ________________________ Bonus #4: ______________________
Bonus #2 _________________________ Bonus #5: ______________________
Bonus #3: _________________________Bonus #6: ______________________


PREDICTIONS:
36. bill:
wings:
tail:
feet:
color:
summary:
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37. bill:
wings:
tail:
feet:
color:
summary:
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38. bill:
wings:
tail:
feet:
color:
summary:
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39. bill:
wings:
tail:
feet:
color:
summary:
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40. bill:
wings:
tail:
feet:
color:
summary:
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41. bill:
wings:
tail:
feet:
color:
summary: