[alanjns]

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1. What is a chalaza? (1 point)
2. What is the UK’s largest finch? (1 point)
3. What is an Icelandic ‘foul gull’ and why is it so called? (2 points)
4. What species of duck has a well known migration moult in the Waddensee, with over 100,000 birds? (1 point)
5. What is zugunruhe? (1 point)
6. At approximately 7, 250 miles, which bird makes the longest non stop migration? (1 point)
7. Can you identify this Bird of Prey in the attachment? (1 point)
8. Why do many ducks, geese and swans fly in a V formation? (1 point)
9. What is the aerial display of Starlings called? (1 point)
10. As far as I am aware, Ireland does not have a national bird as yet, but what are the National birds of England, Scotland and Wales? (1 point each)

If anyone can prove me wrong and name Irelands national bird - with proof - 10 bonus points !!!