Animals / Birds and their young ones
There are different species of animals and birds on this earth. Some animals can be tamed and are kept as pets at home. They are called domestic animals. There are others which cannot be tamed. They are called wild animals.
Animals / Birds Young ones
Cow Calf
Cat Kitten
Dog Puppy (Pup)
Goat Kid
Sheep Lamb
Horse Foal / Colt (Male)
Filly (Female)
Pig Piglet
Deer Fawn
Lion Cub
Bear Cub
Elephant Calf
Camel Calf
Hen Chicken
Duck Duckling
Butterfly Caterpillar
Goose Gosling
Kangaroo Joey
Koala Joey
Monkey Infant
Penguin Chick
Rabbit Bunny / Kit
Tiger Cub / Whelp
Toad Tadpole
Whale Calf
Dolphin Pup / Calf
Bird Hatchling / chick
Owl Owlet / fledgling
Hare Leveret
Squirrel Pup / Kitten / Kit
Zebra Colt / Foal
Exercise 1 :- Match animals and their babies:-
- Butterfly 1. Bunny
- Kangaroo 2. Whelp
- Owl 3. Chick
- Frog 4. Calf
- Goose 5. Calf
- Whale 6. Caterpillar
- Zebra 7. Joey
- Bird 8. Owlet
- Tiger 9. Tadpole
- Rabbit 10. Gosling
Exercise 2 :- Fill in the blanks with appropriate words:-
- The young one of a _______ is called a Kitten.
- The young one of a cow is called a ________ .
- The young one of a _______ is called a lamb .
- The young one of a _______ is called a foal .
- The young one of a elephant is called a ______ .
- The young one of a _______ is called a pup .
- The young one of a _______ is called a kid .
- The young one of a deer is called a ________ .
- The young one of a lion is called a ________ .
- The young one of a _______ is called a duckling .
Exercise 3 :- Here is a list of animals. Put them in the right column :
Bear Goat Lion Horse Elephant Sheep
Cat Fox Zebra Tiger Cow Dog
Farm Animals Wild Animals