Multiple choice

Which of the following birds has a pouched beak?

  1. Parrot

  2. Pellican

  3. Gull

  4. Kiwi
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Pelicans have a distinctive throat pouch that they use to catch and store fish. This expandable pouch allows them to scoop up water and fish, then drain the water before swallowing their prey. No other listed bird has this specialized adaptation.

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