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Answers
And did you get these answers to the questions?
1. A male mallard duck is called a drake.
2. Canada has a maple leaf on its national flag.
3. Bumble bees collect nectar to make Honey.
4. Woven Baskets and Cricket Bats are traditionally made from
Willow.
5. Bulrush is also known as Reed Mace.
6. A dragonfly has four wings. Dragonflies have larger bodies and
much larger eyes. The wings of the Damselfly are more slender
and fold-back against the body when the fly is at rest. Those of
the Dragonfly remain outstretched.
7. Magpies were traditionally accused of stealing bright, sparkly
objects.
8. The squirrels native to this country are Red squirrels. Adult grey
squirrels are larger than our native red squirrels.
9. “Bald as a Coot” - the word actually comes from an ancient
English word, “balled,” which means white rather than
featherless or even hairless.
10. ‘Great Oaks from little acorns grow’.
Well done if you got the answers to these questions.
For More Information.
Why not go on-line and find out more about the wildlife at Moons Moat
https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife
https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife
https://www.worcswildlifetrust.co.uk/
https://britishwildlifecentre.co.uk
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