Word List Hawks, Birds and Raptors 173 words

Hawks, Birds and Raptors Vocabulary Word List (173)

• A

  accipiters, acute, adaptation, aerialist, affinity, agility, agriculture, attack, auditory, avian

• B

  banking, beak, birdwatcher, boil, bond, buteos, buzzards

• C

  camouflage, capture, claw, commitment, conservation, contamination, courtship, craw, creature, crepuscular, cruising

• D

  daring, dedication, determination, devour, diet, distances

• E

  eagle, endanger, enemy, environment, expanse, eyesight

• F

  falcon, feather, features, ferruginous, fishermen, flapping, fledgling, flesh-eating, float, flock, flutter-gliding, flying

• G

  geography, gizzard, gliding, gloves, gravity, gregarious, guano

• H

  habitat, habituation, handling, harrier, heights, hiss, hooked, hovering, hunter

• I

  impact, injury, instinct, insulators, interference

• J

  jesses

• K

  kee-yer, kettle, kite

• L

  land, lethal, lift, light, loft, loyalty, lures

• M

  magnificent, majesty, maneuverability, mate, midair, migration, molt, monogamous, motion, mutes

• N

  nature, nesting, nestling, nighttime, nobility, nocturnal, noiseless

• O

  opportunistic, ornithology, osprey, owl

• P

  pellet, perch, peregrine, pitch, platform, plumage, plummet, plunge, population, powerful, precision, predator, preen, prey, protection

• Q

  quantity, quest, quick, quiet

• R

  range, raptors, refuge, region, rehabilitation, relationship, rodent, roosting

• S

  scavenger, sea, security, sentinel, siblicide, sight, skyward, soaring, solitary, sources, species, spectrum, speed, spirals, steadiness, streaking, strength, survival, swoop, syrinx

• T

  talons, thermals, toxin, trauma

• U

  ultimate, universe, unleashed

• V

  versatility, vision, vista, vultures

• W

  wetlands, widespread, wildlife, wind, wings, wounds

• X

• Y

  yonder

• Z

  zigzag, zone