ABC Bird of the Week Scavenger Hunt and Crossword

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  1. 4. Swallow Literal translation of its Latin name is "country swallow"
  2. 8. Tern This tern has a pinkish wash on its chest
  3. 13. National bird of Jamaica
  4. 14. Parrotbill Also known as Kiwikiu
  5. 18. Quetzal Mesoamerican rulers like Montezuma used its feathers for headdresses
  6. 21. Owl Known as the 'devil's owl' in Brazil
  7. 22. Swan Swan first described for science by Meriwether Lewis
  8. 24. Lacy feathers that egrets develop during breeding season
  9. 25. Hummingbird Smallest breeding bird in the United States
  10. 27. Warbler Previously named Azure Warbler by Audubon
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  1. 1. Warbler Sometimes called the 'necklaced warbler'
  2. 2. Rock Largest breeding colony of Northern Gannets
  3. 3. Potoo This bird has 'peekholes' in its upper eyelids
  4. 5. Used to be known as Pigeon Hawk
  5. 6. Bird that seems to wearing a 'backwards tuxedo"
  6. 7. Pigeon Martha was the name of the last known member of this species
  7. 9. Penguin Largest Penguin species in the world
  8. 10. Total number of Spoonbill species in the world
  9. 11. New World Vulture with best sense of smell
  10. 12. Name for a group of Acorn Woodpeckers
  11. 15. Wren Largest North American Wren
  12. 16. Where one can see the Marvelous Spatuletail
  13. 17. Rail Largest North American Rail
  14. 19. Plover This bird was split from the Kentish Plover in 2011
  15. 20. Largest North American diving duck
  16. 23. Owl Hedwig in Harry Potter was this type of bird
  17. 24. Redstart In Latin America, this warbler is called "little torch"
  18. 26. Catbird Known for its cat-like mewing calls