Statistics for Word Chain – Australian Birds

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Tiny bird named for its long, filamentous tail feathers	Emu-wren	78%
Nocturnal bird related to swifts	Nightjar	78%
Familiar acrobatic parrot	Lorikeet	67%
Powerful, barking, or sooty, for example	Owl	67%
Large, brightly coloured parrot	Rosella	67%
Also known as the snakebird due to its long, thin neck	Darter	56%
Glossy black bird with a long, distinctive tail	Drongo	56%
Australia has 3 contrasting species of this waterbird	Grebe	56%
Gregarious mud-nester	Apostlebird	44%
Only species of roller found in Australia	Dollarbird	44%
Distinctive plover common in cities of eastern Australia	Lapwing	44%
Bird known for its expert mimicry	Lyrebird	44%
One of the only types of bird of paradise in Australia	Riflebird	44%
Small plover widespread across the country	Dotterel	33%
Strongly sexually dimorphic cuckoo	Koel	33%
Type of tern with uniform dark plumage	Noddy	33%
Two species of this plump brown bird occur in northern Australia	Rock-Pigeon	33%
Large duck with striking markings	Shelduck	33%
Passerine bird named for its distinctive call	Triller	33%
Shorebird vagrant to Australia	Yellowlegs	33%