Birds and Insects

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Across
  1. 4. a large bird with almost no feathers on its head or neck that eats the flesh of dead animals
  2. 7. to move forward on your hands and knees or with your body close to the ground
  3. 8. a small beetle that is round and typically red with black spots
  4. 10. the hard, pointed part of a bird's mouth
  5. 11. dead or decaying flesh
  6. 12. a hollow place or structure that a bird makes or chooses for laying its eggs in and sheltering its young
Down
  1. 1. a white or gray bird, often used as a symbol of peace
  2. 2. an insect with wings that is similar to a butterfly, usually flies at night, and is attracted to light; some types of the insect eat holes in clothes
  3. 3. a bird that usually lives near the ocean and has short legs, long wings, and white and gray feathers
  4. 5. a bird of pray that catches small birds and animals for food
  5. 6. a sharp nail on the foot of a bird of prey that it uses when hunting animals
  6. 9. to fly by floating on air currents instead of using power from wings or an engine