In nature, organs are shaped as most useful tools in life aviary >> curricuum >> FeeD THe BIrDS Beaks are Tools ① acTIvITIes THe rigHt BeaK BACKGROUND For THe JOB What do these birds eat? These six birds will feed at the buffet you set up (next step) When you figure out the best tool for gathering the different foods, you can compare that tool to these pictures, and find A B out what each bird eats Imagine a flamingo trying to sip nectar, or a hummingbird trying to crack open nuts. They These six birds eat very different things. Their beaks are the perfect tool for the job Compare the beaks to the common tools you see here. You can tell alot about how a bird gathers its food by the shape of EGRET FLAMINGO HAWK HORNBILL HUMMINGBIRD PARROT A beak like a A slotted spoon Shears are good Tongs can grab A straw is perfect A nutcracker Ready to lean what each eats? knife is good for or strainer can for cutting meat things that are for sipping breaks open stabbing at food. filter things out of hard to reach hard shells p//www.aviary.com/curric/beaks.htmlIn nature, organs are shaped as most useful tools in life