Across
- 4. This bird from tropical forests has a helmet-like crest on its head and can defend itself with sharp claws
- 5. This bird from Antarctica keeps its egg warm by balancing it on its feet under a fold of skin.
- 6. This South American bird resembles an ostrich and uses its wings to keep balance while running.
Down
- 1. This bird from New Zealand has hair-like feathers and uses its long beak to find insects in the soil at night.
- 2. This nocturnal bird from New Zealand is the world’s heaviest parrot and has a strong owl-like face.
- 3. This African bird is the largest living bird and can run at speeds of nearly 70 kilometres per hour.
- 7. This Australian bird is the second-largest living bird and has long legs that help it run quickly.