The United States of America declares January 5 as National Bird Day to raise awareness of the significance of birds to our ecosystem. The day is set apart to make all of us understand that birds are not made to be caught or had as showpieces in our homes, rather, they are nature’s lovely creatures that deserve to live with complete freedom.
The day was first observed by the Avian Welfare Coalition, which is involved in the cause of promoting awareness about birds that are caught or end up in captivity for either monetary profit or for human entertainment.
One of nature’s most beautiful creatures is birds. They fill our heart with joy better with their chirping, they soar over and make us cheerful and here and there they are simply excessively gorgeous and gorgeous to look out. Yet, beyond this, they are additionally significant parts of the ecosystem. The time has finally come for us to hold hands in safeguarding them and guaranteeing that they have a healthy nature to flourish in.
Every year, National Birds Day is celebrated to bring issues to light about the birds that are caught, severely treated or produced in captivity for monetary profit and delight. It is illegal and ethically wrong to hold birds or creatures in cages and we should attempt to guarantee that they have a superior life.
National Birds Day has been celebrated in America since 2002. This date was picked in light of the fact that it likewise is the day for the yearly Christmas Bird Count. The national holiday is seen in America where individuals hold hands together to acquire details regarding the quality and condition of the birds in the US of America.
The theme of the National Birds Day 2024 is ‘Right To Fight’. It signifies the flight of a bird that represents freedom. With this campaign, the Avian Welfare Coalition Alliance intends to diminish the suffering of birds by raising public attention to the damaging bird trade, the real factors of cruel bird breeding mills and the ways of working on the government assistance of birds currently in captivity.
Q1. What is the primary purpose of celebrating National Bird Day in the United States?
(a) To promote birdwatching as a hobby
(b) To raise awareness about the significance of birds in our ecosystem
(c) To encourage the breeding of rare birds
(d) To showcase exotic bird species
Q2. Who first observed National Bird Day?
(a) The American Bird Conservancy
(b) The National Audubon Society
(c) The Avian Welfare Coalition
(d) The World Wildlife Fund
Q3. Since when has National Bird Day been celebrated in America?
(a) 1990
(b) 2002
(c) 2010
(d) 1999
Q4. What does the theme ‘Right To Fight’ of National Birds Day 2024 signify?
(a) The struggle against bird poaching
(b) The fight for bird conservation laws
(c) The flight of a bird representing freedom
(d) The competition among bird species
Q5. What is illegal and considered ethically wrong in relation to birds, as emphasized on National Bird Day?
(a) Photographing birds in the wild
(b) Keeping birds or animals in cages
(c) Feeding wild birds
(d) Birdwatching in national parks
Q6. What coincides with the date of National Bird Day, influencing its selection?
(a) The International Bird Festival
(b) The annual Christmas Bird Count
(c) The beginning of the migratory season
(d) The World Environment Day
Q7. What is the focus of the Avian Welfare Coalition Alliance during National Birds Day?
(a) Promoting bird photography
(b) Diminishing the suffering of birds in captivity
(c) Organizing bird-watching tours
(d) Introducing new bird species to America
Kindly share your responses in the comment section.
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