Clue #1: This bird is the largest of its kind in North America.
It's time to put your talents to the test and see just how much you really know about our feathered friends. Using the silhouetted bird image above and the three clues below, can you tell us who this bird is? - Clue #1: This bird is the largest of its kind in North America.
- Clue #2: This bird's loud, escalating shrieks bring to mind a monkey-like laugh and can be heard from a distance.
- Clue #3: This impressive bird is best known for its distinctive and prominent red crest, which contrasts sharply with its white-and-black face striping, black body, and black wings with white patches.
Glimpsing one of these mystery birds in the wild will leave anyone in awe, but here are some more fun facts that will make you further appreciate this charismatic species: | | | | |
Bonus Clue: This bird's four-letter banding code, or nicknames researchers use as shorthand for species' names, is "PIWO." | | | | |
Photo: Mick Thompson/Audubon Photography Awards | | | | |
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