Bird Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. a stocky seed- or fruit-eating bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice
  2. 4. A limb that has feathers and is used for flying
  3. 6. The hard and pointed part of a birds mouth
  4. 8. a bird of prey with long pointed wings and a notched beak, typically catching prey by diving on it from above.
  5. 9. a large bird of prey with a massive hooked bill and long broad wings, renowned for its keen sight and powerful soaring flight
  6. 10. A soft covering on a birds body, usually used for flying
  7. 12. Seasonal movement from one region to another
  8. 15. a large flightless seabird of the southern hemisphere, with black upper parts and white underparts and wings developed into flippers for swimming under water
  9. 16. Where birds go to sleep at night
  10. 17. A group of birds
Down
  1. 1. a stout seed- or fruit-eating bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice, typically having gray and white plumage
  2. 2. a waterbird with a broad blunt bill, short legs, webbed feet, and a waddling gait
  3. 3. An oval or round object laid by a female bird
  4. 5. a large waterbird with a long neck, short legs, webbed feet, and a short broad bill. Generally geese are larger than ducks and have longer necks and shorter bills
  5. 7. Scientific word for birds
  6. 8. A baby bird
  7. 11. A bird with a musical song
  8. 13. A claw belonging to a bird of prey
  9. 14. Having a red breast, in particular a small Old World thrush related to the chats, typically having a brown back with red on the breast or other colorful markings
  10. 15. a bird, often vividly colored, with a short down-curved hooked bill, grasping feet, and a raucous voice, found especially in the tropics and feeding on fruits and seeds