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woodpecker
/ˈwʊdˌpɛkɝ/
noun
a bird with a drill-like beak that makes holes in trees in search of insects to feed on
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cuckoo
/ˈkəˌku/, /ˈkuˌku/
noun
a medium-sized bird with a grayish-brown plumage that lays its eggs in the nests of other birds
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cockatiel
/kˈɑːkɐtˌiːl/
noun
a small Australian parrot with gray plumage and a yellow crest
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macaw
/məˈkɔ/
noun
a large long-tailed parrot with colorful feathers and a long tail originally from Central and South America
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lorikeet
/lˈoːɹɪkˌiːt/
noun
a tribe of small to mid-sized parrots originally from Australia with a brush-like tongue used for feeding on nectar
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toucan
/tˈuːkən/
noun
a tropical American bird with black plumage and a large colorful bill that feeds on fruits
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hornbill
/ˈhɔɹnˌbɪɫ/
noun
a tropical bird with a very large beak that curves downwards, the male of which often keeps the female inside the nest
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lovebird
/lˈʌvbɜːd/
noun
a very small African or Madagascan parrot with gray or green plumage that is noted for showing affection for its mate
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budgerigar
/bˈʌdʒɚɹˌɪɡɑːɹ/
noun
a small Australian bird of the parrot family that is green in the wild but has been bred in many colors
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parrot
/ˈpɛɹət/
noun
a tropical bird with bright colors and a curved beak that can be trained to mimic human speech
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cockatoo
/ˈkɑkəˌtu/
noun
an Australian songbird of the parrot family with a brightly colored crest
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parakeet
/ˈpɛɹəˌkit/
noun
a small long-tailed parrot that feeds on seeds and has green, yellow and black plumage
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swift
/ˈswɪft/
noun
a small bird with narrow wings that flies high in the sky and is very fast
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blackbird
/ˈblækbɜːrd/
noun
a small bird with black plumage and an orange beak that is found in Eurasia and Northern Africa
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whippoorwill
/wˈɪpʊɹwˌɪl/
noun
a nocturnal North American bird of the nightjar family with a loud call that is its namesake
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missel thrush
/mˈɪsəl θɹˈʌʃ/
noun
a large Eurasian thrush with a spotted breast that feeds on mistletoe berries
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hoopoe
/ˈhuˌpu/
noun
a pinkish bird with a large crest and a long curved beak and black-and-white wings and tail
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corncrake
/kˈɔːɹŋkɹeɪk/
noun
a Eurasian bird of the rail family, with a loud call and no tail that makes its nest on the ground
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hummingbird
/ˈhəmɪŋˌbɝd/
noun
a small tropical bird with colorful plumage and a long narrow bill that can sip nectar and hover or fly backwards
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nightjar
/nˈaɪtdʒɑːɹ/
noun
a mid-sized nocturnal bird with a long tail, long wings and large eyes that has short legs and a short beak
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manakin
/mˈænɐkˌɪn/
noun
a small, colorful bird found in tropical forests known for its vibrant plumage and unique courtship displays
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trogon
/tɹˈɑːɡɑːn/
noun
a colorful, medium-sized bird found in tropical and subtropical regions, known for its vibrant plumage and distinctive perching behavior
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kingbird
/ˈkɪŋˌbɝd/
noun
a medium-sized bird found in the Americas, characterized by its distinctive plumage and aggressive defense of its territory
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sulphur-crested cockatoo
/sˈʌlfɚkɹˈɛstᵻd kˈɑːkɐtˌuː/
noun
a large, white parrot native to Australia and New Guinea, known for its striking yellow crest and sociable nature
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galah
/ɡˈælə/
noun
a medium-sized cockatoo native to Australia, characterized by its distinct pink underparts and white upperparts
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house martin
/hˈaʊs mˈɑːɹtɪn/
noun
a small European songbird that is migratory with black-and-white plumage, which nests under roofs
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magpie
/ˈmæɡˌpaɪ/
noun
a black-and-white crow with a long tail that is noted for its intelligence
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lark
/ˈɫɑɹk/
noun
a small songbird with brownish feathers and a crest
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african grey
/ˈæfɹɪkən ɡɹˈeɪ/
noun
a highly intelligent and renowned species of parrot native to West and Central Africa
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amazon
/ˈæməˌzɑn/
noun
a diverse group of parrot species native to the Americas, known for their vibrant plumage and strong vocalizations
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red-tailed tropicbird
/ɹˈɛdtˈeɪld tɹˈɑːpɪkbˌɜːd/
noun
a seabird species found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world, recognized by its striking red tail feathers and long, pointed beak
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ani
/ˈæni/
noun
a group of medium-sized, black-plumaged birds belonging to the family Crotophagidae, known for their distinctively long tails and raucous calls
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avadavat
/ˈævɐdˌævæt/
noun
a small bird with vibrant red plumage, native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia
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babbler
/ˈbæbɫɝ/
noun
a group of small to medium-sized birds known for their sociable behavior and melodious vocalizations
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baltimore oriole
/bˈɑːltɪmˌoːɹ ˈoːɹɪˌoʊl/
noun
a vibrant North American bird species with striking orange and black plumage, known for its distinctive woven nests
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barbet
/bˈɑːɹbɪt/
noun
a type of colorful bird with a stout body, strong bill, and distinctive vocalizations
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bee-eater
/bˈiː ˈiːɾɚ/
noun
a brightly colored bird with a slender body and pointed bill, known for its aerial hunting of bees and other flying insects
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bellbird
/ˈbelbɜːrd/
noun
a small New Zealand bird known for its vibrant plumage and melodic song
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blackcap
/blˈækkæp/
noun
a small migratory songbird found in Europe, known for its distinctive black cap and melodious singing
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boatbill
/bˈoʊtbɪl/
noun
a unique bird species found in parts of Australia and New Guinea, characterized by its distinctive, broad beak resembling the shape of a boat
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broadbill
/bɹˈɔːdbɪl/
noun
a bird characterized by its broad, flattened bill, typically found in tropical regions and known for its agile flight and insect-catching capabilities
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cacique
/kəˈsik/
noun
a bird found in Central and South America, known for its striking appearance and communal nesting behavior,
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wryneck
/ɹˈaɪnək/
noun
a small bird species characterized by its ability to twist its neck in a peculiar manner, found in parts of Europe and Asia
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wall creeper
/wˈɔːl kɹˈiːpɚ/
noun
a small bird species with a distinctive ability to climb vertical surfaces, such as cliffs and walls, using its specialized feet and beak
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umbrella bird
/ʌmbɹˈɛlə bˈɜːd/
noun
a large bird species known for its distinctively broad and drooping crest resembling an open umbrella
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touraco
/tʊɹˈɑːkoʊ/
noun
a colorful bird species found in sub-Saharan Africa, known for its vibrant plumage, prominent crest, and distinctive vocalizations
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tanager
/tˈænɪdʒɚ/
noun
a colorful bird species found in the Americas, known for its vibrant plumage, melodious songs, and important ecological role in seed dispersal
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tailorbird
/tˈeɪloːɹbˌɜːd/
noun
a small songbird known for its unique ability to sew leaves together to create nests, using plant fibers and spider silk
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quetzal
/kwˈɛtsəl/
noun
a colorful bird species known for its vibrant plumage, long tail feathers, and cultural significance in Mesoamerican civilizations
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puffbird
/pˈʌfbɜːd/
noun
a bird species characterized by its stocky body, large head, and stout beak
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oilbird
/ˈɔɪlbɜːd/
noun
a nocturnal bird species that possesses excellent echolocation abilities and feeds primarily on oil-rich palm fruits
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motmot
/mˈɑːtmɑːt/
noun
a bird species found in the tropical regions of the Americas, known for its distinctive, colorful plumage and the unique racket-tipped tail feathers
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jacamar
/dʒˈækæmɚ/
noun
a bird species found in the tropical regions of the Americas, known for its vibrant plumage, long bills, and exceptional aerial hunting skills
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honeysucker
/hˈʌnɪsˌʌkɚ/
noun
a small bird species known for its slender build, long curved bill, and specialized feeding on nectar from flowers
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frogmouth
/ˈfɹɑɡˌmaʊθ/
noun
a bird species known for its distinctive appearance, including a stocky body, large head, wide beak, and nocturnal hunting behavior
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firebird
/ˈfaɪɝˌbɝd/
noun
a species of flycatcher native to tropical regions of the Americas, characterized by its vibrant scarlet and black feather
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shoebill
/ʃˈuːbɪl/
noun
a large bird species native to the wetlands of Africa, characterized by its unique shoe-shaped bill and blue-gray plumage
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seriema
/sˈiəɹɪəmə/
noun
a bird species native to South America, characterized by its long legs, loud vocalizations, and a carnivorous diet that includes small animals and insects
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sapsucker
/sˈæpsʌkɚ/
noun
a type of woodpecker known for its distinctive behavior of drilling sap wells in tree bark to feed on sap and attract insects
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saddlebill
/sˈædəlbˌɪl/
noun
a large bird species found in Africa, characterized by its distinctive red and yellow bill with a saddle-shaped marking
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rosella
/ɹoʊˈzɛɫə/
noun
a group of colorful parrots native to Australia, recognized for their bright plumage, distinctive crest, and playful personalities
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riflebird
/ɹˈaɪflɪbˌɜːd/
noun
a bird species known for the striking appearance of the male with its glossy black plumage and elaborate courtship display
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