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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. |