Freagair 20 ceist faoi bhithéagsulacht na hÉireann
(20 questions on Irish biodiversity)

Tá cúig cheist faoi cheol na n-éan ag an deireadh
(Five birdsong questions follow at the end)

Clic ar phictiúr chun leagan mór a fheiceáil
(Click on a picture to see a bigger version of it)

 

1

 

Cén saghas ainmhí?
Identify this Irish animal.

a An Broc (badger)

b An Easóg Éireannach (Irish stoat)

c Cat Crainn (pine marten)

d Madra Uisce (otter)

2

 

Cén saghas éin uisce?
Identify this Irish waterfowl.

a An Mallard (mallard)

b An Roilleach (oystercatcher)

c An Corr Réisc (grey heron)

d An Crotach (curlew)

3

 

 

Cén saghas crainn?
Identify this Irish tree.

a An Crann Cnó Capaill (horse chestnut)

b An Dair (oak)

c Crann Teile (lime)

d Learóg (larch)

4

 

 

 

Cén saghas éisc?
Identify this Irish fish.

a An Breac (trout)

b An Bradán (salmon)

c An Liús (pike)

 

5

 

 

 

 

Cén gnáthóg í seo?
Identify this Irish habitat.

a Portach Ardaithe (raised bog)

b Bratphortach (blanket bog)

c Muiríneach (marram grass)

d Coill Shíorghlas (pine forest)

e Coill Dhuillsilteach (deciduous woodland)

6

 

Cén saghas éin uisce?
Identify this Irish waterfowl.

a An Corr Réisc (grey heron)

b An Roilleach (oystercatcher)

c An Mallard (mallard)

d An Crotach (curlew)

7

 

Cén saghas ainmhí?
Identify this Irish animal.

a An Broc (badger)

b An Easóg Éireannach (Irish stoat)

c Cat Crainn (pine marten)

d Madra Uisce (otter)

 

8

 

 

Cén saghas crainn?
Identify this Irish tree.

a An Crann Cnó Capaill (horse chestnut)

b An Dair (oak)

c Crann Teile (lime)

d Learóg (larch)

9

 

 

Cén gnáthóg í seo?
Identify this Irish habitat.

a Portach Ardaithe (raised bog)

b Bratphortach (blanket bog)

c Muiríneach (marram grass)

d Coill Shíorghlas (pine forest)

e Coill Dhuillsilteach (deciduous woodland)

10

 

 

Cén saghas éin uisce?
Identify this Irish waterfowl
(both male and female are in the picture)

a An Corr Réisc (grey heron)

b An Roilleach (oystercatcher)

c An Mallard (mallard)

d An Crotach (curlew)

11

 

 

Cén gnáthóg í seo?
Identify this Irish habitat.

a Portach Ardaithe (raised bog)

b Bratphortach (blanket bog)

c Muiríneach (marram grass)

d Coill Shíorghlas (pine forest)

e Coill Dhuillsilteach (deciduous woodland)

12

 

Cén saghas éisc?
Identify this Irish fish.

a An Breac (trout)

b An Bradán (salmon)

c An Liús (pike)

 

13

 

 

Cén gnáthóg í seo?
Identify this Irish habitat.

a Portach Ardaithe (raised bog)

b Bratphortach (blanket bog)

c Muiríneach (marram grass)

d Coill Shíorghlas (pine forest)

e Coill Dhuillsilteach (deciduous woodland)

14

 

 

Cén saghas ainmhí?
Identify this Irish animal.

a An Broc (badger)

b An Easóg Éireannach (Irish stoat)

c Cat Crainn (pine marten)

d Madra Uisce (otter)

15

 

 

Cén gnáthóg í seo?
Identify this Irish habitat.

a Portach Ardaithe (raised bog)

b Bratphortach (blanket bog)

c Muiríneach (marram grass)

d Coill Shíorghlas (pine forest)

e Coill Dhuillsilteach (deciduous woodland)

16

 

 

 

 

Cén saghas éin uisce?
Identify this Irish waterfowl.

a An Corr Réisc (grey heron)

b An Roilleach (oystercatcher)

c An Mallard (mallard)

d An Crotach (curlew)

17

Cén saghas crainn?
Identify this Irish tree.

a An Crann Cnó Capaill (horse chestnut)

b An Dair (oak)

c Crann Teile (lime)

d Learóg (larch)

18

 

 

Cén saghas éisc?
Identify this Irish fish.

a An Breac (trout)

b An Bradán (salmon)

c An Liús (pike)

 

19

 

 

Cén saghas ainmhí?
Identify this Irish animal.

a An Broc (badger)

b An Easóg Éireannach (Irish stoat)

c Cat Crainn (pine marten)

d Madra Uisce (otter)

20

Cén saghas crainn?
Identify this Irish tree.

a An Crann Cnó Capaill (horse chestnut)

b An Dair (oak)

c Crann Teile (lime)

d Learóg (larch)

 

 

Ceol na nÉan
Listen to the songs and identify each bird

An Spideog (robin)
An Fháinleog (swallow)
An Rúcach (rook)
An Chág (jackdaw)
An Smólach (thrush)

Aimsigh an t-éan ón bhfuaim thíos i ngach ceist
(identify which birdsong is in each question)
:

Ceist
Fuaim
Cén t-éan?
1
a: spideog
b: fáinleog
c: rúcach
d: an chág
e: smólach
2
a: spideog
b: fáinleog
c: rúcach
d: an chág
e: smólach
3
a: spideog
b: fáinleog
c: rúcach
d: an chág
e: smólach
4
a: spideog
b: fáinleog
c: rúcach
d: an chág
e: smólach
5
a: spideog
b: fáinleog
c: rúcach
d: an chág
e: smólach

 

 

 

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