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Bird With Forked Tail Crossword Clue and Answers List

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PRATINCOLE Any bird of the Old World genus Glareola, or family Glareolidae, allied to the plovers. They have long, pointed wings and a forked tail.
KITE Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinae, of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail.
DRONGO A passerine bird of the family Dicruridae. They are usually black with a deeply forked tail. They are natives of Asia, Africa, and Australia; -- called also drongo shrikes.
TRAIN The tail of a bird.
FORFICATE Deeply forked, as the tail of certain birds.
TERNS Small slender gulls with narrow wings and forked tail
RECTRIX One of the quill feathers of the tail of a bird.
MAGUARI A South American stork (Euxenara maguari), having a forked tail.
BUNCHY Growing in bunches, or resembling a bunch; having tufts; as, the bird's bunchy tail.
RINGTAIL A bird having a distinct band of color across the tail, as the hen harrier.
FLOP To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap.
WAGGLE To move frequently one way and the other; to wag; as, a bird waggles his tail.
CRISSUM That part of a bird, or the feathers, surrounding the cloacal opening; the under tail coverts.
LYRATED Shaped like a lyre, as the tail of the blackcock, or that of the lyre bird.
SHEARTAIL Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Thaumastura having a long forked tail.
EMU WREN A small wrenlike Australian bird (Stipiturus malachurus), having the tail feathers long and loosely barbed, like emu feathers.
GRADUATED Tapered; -- said of a bird's tail when the outer feathers are shortest, and the others successively longer.
MARTIN One of several species of swallows, usually having the tail less deeply forked than the tail of the common swallows.
COCKATRICE A representation of this serpent. It has the head, wings, and legs of a bird, and tail of a serpent.
COVERT One of the special feathers covering the bases of the quills of the wings and tail of a bird. See Illust. of Bird.
QUILL One of the large feathers of a bird's wing, or one of the rectrices of the tail; also, the stock of such a feather.
UROPYGIUM The prominence at the posterior extremity of a bird's body, which supports the feathers of the tail; the rump; -- sometimes called pope's nose.
SYLPH Any one of several species of very brilliant South American humming birds, having a very long and deeply-forked tail; as, the blue-tailed sylph (Cynanthus cyanurus).
SHAFT A humming bird (Thaumastura cora) having two of the tail feathers next to the middle ones very long in the male; -- called also cora humming bird.
THORNTAIL A beautiful South American humming bird (Gouldia Popelairii), having the six outer tail feathers long, slender, and pointed. The head is ornamented with a long, pointed crest.
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