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eagle
/ˈiɡəɫ/
noun
a large bird of prey with a sharp beak, long broad wings, and very good sight
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owl
/ˈaʊɫ/
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a type of nocturnal bird with a round face, large eyes and a loud call that hunts smaller animals
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hawk
/ˈhɔk/
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a medium-sized bird of prey with wide rounded wings that can fly very fast and take the prey by surprise
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falcon
/ˈfæɫkən/
noun
a predatory fast-flying bird that can be trained for hunting
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buzzard
/ˈbəzɝd/
noun
a large European bird of prey of the hawk family that is known for soaring the sky in circles
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merlin
/ˈmɝɫɪn/
noun
a small bird of prey of the falcon family that is found in the northern hemisphere and feeds on small birds
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harrier
/ˈhɛɹiɝ/
noun
a medium-sized bird of prey of the hawk family that flies low over the ground for hunting
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kestrel
/kˈɛstɹəl/
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a small bird of prey of the falcon family that hovers mid-air while searching for food
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kite
/ˈkaɪt/
noun
a small hawk with narrow wings and a long tail
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condor
/ˈkɑndɝ/
noun
a large American bird of the vulture family with black plumage and a white bare neck that lives in mountains
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osprey
/ˈɔspɹi/
noun
a large bird of prey of the hawk family that feeds on fish and has long wings
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vulture
/ˈvəɫtʃɝ/
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a large bird of prey with a bare head, a long neck and weak claws that is famous for scavenging
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bald eagle
/bˈɔːld ˈiːɡəl/
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a large bird of prey originally from North America with white feathers on its head, neck and tail
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golden eagle
/ɡˈoʊldən ˈiːɡəl/
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a large North American bird of prey of the eagle family with golden feathers on its neck that lives in mountains
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harpy eagle
/hˈɑːɹpi ˈiːɡəl/
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a large, powerful bird of prey found in Central and South America, with a distinctive crest of feathers on its head
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goshawk
/ˈɡɑsˌhɔk/
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a medium-large bird of prey of the hawk family with a long tail and short wings
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sparrow hawk
/spˈæɹoʊ hˈɔːk/
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a small North American bird of prey of the falcon family that hovers mid-air while searching for food
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peregrine
/ˈpɛɹəˌɡɹin/
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a grayish white bird of prey of the falcon family that inhabits mountains and coastal cliffs and can be trained for hunting
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horned owl
/hˈɔːɹnd ˈaʊl/
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a large owl that has two tufts of feather near its ears and is native to the Americas
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little owl
/lˈɪɾəl ˈaʊl/
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a small European owl with spotted plumage and a flattened face
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barn owl
/bˈɑːɹn ˈaʊl/
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an owl with a heart-shaped face and long legs that nests in tree holes and farm buildings
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eagle owl
/ˈiːɡəl ˈaʊl/
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a very large Eurasian owl with two feathers that stick out near its ears, also known as horned owl
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tawny owl
/tˈɔːni ˈaʊl/
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a mid-sized Eurasian bird of prey of the owl family that has reddish brown plumage and is mostly found in woodlands
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bearded vulture
/bˈɪɹdᵻd vˈʌltʃɚ/
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a large bird of prey characterized by its striking appearance, featuring a distinctive bearded face and dark brown plumage
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accipiter
/ɐkˈɪpɪɾɚ/
noun
a type of hawk with short wings and long tails, adapted for quick flight in dense forests
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bateleur
/beɪtlˈʊɹ/
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an African eagle with distinctive black, white, and chestnut feathers that performs acrobatic displays during courtship
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boobook
/bˈuːbʊk/
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a small species of owl found in Australasia and Southeast Asia, known for its distinctive "boo-book" call that it uses to communicate with other owls
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caracara
/ˌkɑɹəˈkɑɹə/
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a large bird of prey found in the Americas, known for its distinctive appearance, opportunistic feeding habits, and bold and curious nature
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cooper's hawk
/kˈuːpɚz hˈɔːk/
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a bird of prey found in North America, known for its agile flight, distinctive plumage, and adept hunting skills
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hobby
/ˈhɑbi/
noun
a small falcon known for its agile flight, remarkable hunting skills, and distinctive appearance
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honey buzzard
/hˈʌni bˈʌzɚd/
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a bird of prey that feeds predominantly on the larvae of bees and wasps, and it is characterized by its slender body and long wings
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hoot owl
/hˈuːt ˈaʊl/
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any owl species known for its distinctive hooting vocalizations, often associated with owls that have a prominent or resonant call
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long-eared owl
/lˈɑːŋˈɪɹd ˈaʊl/
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an owl species characterized by its long ear tufts, reddish-brown plumage, and a facial disk with distinctive black markings
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lanner
/lˈænɚ/
noun
a medium-sized bird of prey found in Africa, Europe, and Asia, known for its swift flight and ability to catch prey in mid-air
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montagu's harrier
/məntˈɑːɡuːz hˈæɹɪɚ/
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a migratory bird of prey with a distinctive appearance, featuring a pale gray plumage in males and brown with streaks in females
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saker
/ˈseɪkɝ/
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a large species of falcon found in the grasslands and deserts of Europe and Asia, known for its powerful and agile flight and its use in falconry
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screech owl
/skɹˈiːtʃ ˈaʊl/
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a small owl belonging to the genus Megascops, characterized by their ear tufts, yellow eyes, and small size
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sea eagle
/sˈiː ˈiːɡəl/
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a large bird of prey that primarily inhabits coastal areas and relies on hunting fish and other aquatic prey for survival
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secretary bird
/sˈɛkɹətɹi bˈɜːd/
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a long-legged terrestrial bird of prey with a crest that feeds on reptiles and lives in sub-Saharan Africa
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snowy owl
/snˈoʊi ˈaʊl/
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a large white owl with yellow eyes that hunts during the day and lives in Arctic regions
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turkey buzzard
/tˈɜːki bˈʌzɚd/
noun
a large bird of prey belonging to the vulture family, characterized by its soaring flight, bald head, and red, featherless neck
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