Quiz prompts and bird name origins in WWII trivia
A prompt asks for the sole North American territory occupied by Japan in World War II, noting Attu Agattu and Kiska in the Aleutians. It also explains sandpiper naming, citing the male ruff during mating season and the female as a reeve, detailing etymology of Rufous sandpiper references.
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Attu
Agattu
Kiska
Aleutians
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