You have been maintaining a list of the bird species that frequent your property. At the end of the year you have tallied eight seed eaters, one nectar sipper, three woodpeckers, six insectivores, two frugivores, four predators, and one carrion feeder. Which term best describes each of the categories you have used in your tally?

A) community
B) guild
C) population
D) habitat


Ans: B) guild

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