Buzzard: alternatives and connections

The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting p…

A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such speci…

To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey.

A bird of the genus Pyrrhula and other related genera, especially the P. vulgaris / rubicilla, a bird of Europe allied to the grosbeak…

A bird of the genus Emberiza, or of an allied genus, related to the finches and sparrows (family Fringillidae).

A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they d…

A hawk which is of proper age and training to be carried on the hand; a hawk in its first year.

A bird of the family Ampelidae -- so called from its monotonous note. The Bohemion chatterer (Ampelis garrulus) inhabits the arctic re…

A ruminant of the genus Cervus, of many species, and of related genera of the family Cervidae. The males, and in some species the fema…

Any insect of the genus Forticula and related genera, belonging to the order Euplexoptera.

A nesting or unfledged bird; in falconry, a young hawk from the nest, not able to prey for itself.

The nest of a bird of prey or other large bird that builds in a lofty place; aerie.

A group of kindred or closely related individuals; as, a family of languages; a family of States; the chlorine family.

A small singing bird of many genera and species, belonging to the family Fringillidae.

One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable fo…

One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Euro…

Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families Acrididae and Locustidae. The species and genera are very numerous. The former famil…

Any bird of the family Bucerotidae, of which about sixty species are known, belonging to numerous genera. They inhabit the tropical pa…