FOR THE BIRDS!

Edit Answers
1234567891011121314151617
Across
  1. 3. my song is my name
  2. 7. I like to fish in shallow water with my long legs
  3. 9. a baseball team took my name
  4. 13. my name has a little rodent in it
  5. 14. I hunt at night
  6. 15. I have a beautiful crest
  7. 16. I am a mean little bird
  8. 17. I sometimes have a red tail
Down
  1. 1. I use my beak like a drill
  2. 2. my name contains another word for "begin"
  3. 4. my full name contains the name of a city
  4. 5. I have an orange belt
  5. 6. I am a symbol of America
  6. 8. my name is a snack + a word that rhymes with "latch"
  7. 10. I am a duck with a shiny green head
  8. 11. I say "Caw, Caw, Caw!"
  9. 12. I am one of the first birds of spring, a harbinger!