Template:Parulidae

High school (ages 12+)
Animals & Nature

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the scientific name?Parulidae
2. What are Parulidae?Parulidae are tiny, colorful songbirds known as New World warblers. They have over 100 different species that live in the Americas.
3. Where do Parulidae live?They live in many places like deciduous and coniferous forests, mixed woodlands, shrublands, rivers, and even mangrove swamps. They can be found from Canada to the Andes mountains.

Passeriformes: The largest order of birds, commonly known as perching birds or songbirds.
Adaptive radiation: The diversification of a group of organisms into forms filling different ecological niches.
Insectivorous: An organism that primarily consumes insects as its main source of nutrition.