#19 Birds

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Across
  1. 5. a black and white bird with a long tail, known for its tendency to collect shiny objects.
  2. 7. a stout-bodied bird found in cities and known for its cooing calls.
  3. 8. a bird that taps and drills on tree trunks with its strong beak in search of insects.
  4. 9. a large, flightless bird known for its long neck, powerful legs, and running ability.
  5. 11. a small, brightly colored bird known for its hunting skills and ability to dive into water to catch fish.
  6. 16. a tall bird with long legs and a distinctive curved beak, often found in flocks near water.
  7. 17. Jay a vibrant blue and white bird known for its raucous calls and crest on its head.
  8. 19. a domesticated bird primarily raised for its meat or eggs.
  9. 23. a bird of prey with keen eyesight and known for its swift flight.
  10. 24. a medium-sized songbird with a prominent crest and bright red plumage (male) or reddish-brown plumage (female).
  11. 25. a flightless bird native to Australia, known for its height and powerful legs.
  12. 26. a nocturnal bird of prey characterized by its upright stance, large eyes, and hooting calls.
  13. 27. a large bird with colorful plumage, especially in the male, known for its elaborate courtship display.
  14. 28. a large, black bird with a harsh caw and known for its intelligence.
  15. 29. a small songbird known for its rich, melodious song.
Down
  1. 1. a tropical bird with a large, colorful beak and known for its hopping flight.
  2. 2. a large bird often consumed as poultry, particularly during festive occasions.
  3. 3. a small, common bird known for its brown or gray plumage and cheerful chirping.
  4. 4. a flightless bird that lives in cold climates and is adapted for swimming.
  5. 6. a colorful bird with a curved beak, known for its ability to mimic human speech.
  6. 10. a small songbird with a red breast and a melodious voice.
  7. 12. a tiny bird known for its rapid wing beats and ability to hover while feeding on nectar.
  8. 13. a small songbird known for its melodious singing and often kept as a pet.
  9. 14. a seabird with a white plumage, long wings, and known for its scavenging behavior.
  10. 15. a waterbird with webbed feet, a flat bill, and known for swimming and diving.
  11. 16. a small songbird known for its varied and vibrant plumage.
  12. 18. a graceful bird with a long neck and known for its elegance and presence on lakes and ponds.
  13. 20. a small flightless bird native to New Zealand, known for its long beak and nocturnal habits.
  14. 21. a large bird of prey with a hooked beak, sharp vision, and strong wings.
  15. 22. a large waterbird with a long beak and a large throat pouch used for catching fish.