Small Birds of Britain

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Across
  1. 2. this bird will sing at night and is associated with winter.
  2. 5. this bird has a beautiful multi-coloured sheen to its feathers and will walk, not hop.
  3. 8. this round bundle of fluff with a long tail will team up with other birds in winter. (three words)
  4. 9. mostly eats seeds,has a powerful, conical beak.
  5. 10. this little brown bird loves to live near people but its numbers have fallen a lot in the last 50 years.
  6. 11. the male is black but the female is dark brown.
Down
  1. 1. this white-cheeked bird feeds mainly on insects and spiders. It will also eat seeds.
  2. 3. this great spotted bird loves to impress the ladies by drumming.
  3. 4. little superhero (two words)
  4. 5. this speckled bird loves to invent songs and repeat them over and over again.
  5. 6. a charming bird, often seen in noisy groups.
  6. 7. with an upright, short tail this bird has a surprisingly loud song.