1. ADAPTATION
Isma M. Shaff

2. Definition
An adaptation is a trait that makes an animal suited to its environment.

3. It can be:
Structural adaptations
Behavioral adaptations

4. Structural adaptations
Structural adaptations are physical traits of an organism.
Examples:
Shape
Body covering
Types of beaks and claws
etc.

5. Shape
Streamline body

6. Girrafe

7. Its spine is like a spring

9. Body Covering

11. Types of beaks fringed flat and wide at the base sharp, "hooked" beaks
A cone shaped bill
Thin, slender beaks
A tubular bills
strong beaks which taper to the tip,
A sharp tooth-like structures on the edge

12. Types of Claws in Birds Types of Claws in Birds
Cursorial or running feet. e.g., Bustards, Cassowary, Ostrich.  Perching feet. e.g., sparrows, crows, bulbuls.  Scratching feet. e.g., fowls, quails, pheasants.  Raptorial feet. e.g., eagles, kites, vultures, owls, etc.  Wading feet. e.g., Herons, Jacana.  Swimming feet. e.g., ducks, pelican, cormorant.  Climbing feet. e.g., parrots and woodpeckers.  Clinging feet. e.g., swifts, and humming-birds.

13. Types of Claws

14. Behavioral adaptations
Behavioral adaptations are composed of inherited behavior chains and the ability to learn.
Examples:
Searching for food
Mimicry/camouflage
Moving in large groups .

15. Examples Penguins Structural Adaptations: Behavioral adaptations:
They are white on the front and black on the back.
Feathers : extremely densely packed, with no gaps between them.
They don’t have the extra air spaces in their bones that normal bird have.
Behavioral adaptations:
Penguins live in large communities
They make their nests side by side