Question

HelpppA swamp is a wetland habitat that contains areas that are temporarily or permanently flooded. The Okefenokee Swamp is located in southern Georgia. The swamp contains organisms that are adapted to these special environment. Wading birds are commonly seen in a swamp habitat. Elaborate on a reason why wading birds live successfully in the swamp.
A) They can walk instead of flying to get from place to place.
B) Their long legs allow them to wade in the waters without getting wet.
C) Their long legs allow them to wade in the shallow waters to hunt for prey.
D) Standing on their long legs allows them to remain still in the waters and

Answer 1

Wading birds live successfully in the swamp because : B) Their long legs allow them to wade in the waters without getting wet.

Explanation:

Wading birds are common habitat in swamp and muddy areas.

Some wadding birds are crane, egret, heron, sandpipers and ibis

Some characteristics of wading birds are:

• long, thin legs. Also, they have large toes
• long bills and long strong necks

Long legs of wadding birds allow them to walk easily in wetland without getting their feathers wet.

They live in water or near water, so their food are mainly aquatic insects, small amphibians and fishes.

Wading birds are also called shorebirds.