Day Four

4. a tall wading bird with mainly pink or scarlet plumage and long legs and neck
7. a large wading bird with a long down-curved bill, long neck, and long legs
9. a bird's feathers collectively
10. a small nectar-feeding tropical American bird that is able to hover and fly backward, typically having colorful iridescent plumage
12. a very large oceanic bird related to the shearwaters, with long narrow wings
15. a large long-tailed game bird native to Asia, the male of which typically has very showy plumage
16. a young bird that has just fledged
17. a bird that is too young to leave its nest

1. walk with effort through water or another liquid or viscous substance
2. a flightless swift-running African bird with a long neck, long legs, and two toes on each foot
3. domestic fowl, such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese
4. naturally unable to fly
5. hide or disguise the presence of
6. seasonal movement of animals from one region to another
8. a young swan
11. birds collectively, especially as the quarry of hunters
12. relating to birds
13. a young goose
14. a large flightless seabird that is black and white and has flippers for swimming