Nature and science
Birds of Sea and Sky
Seabirds and other birds worth learning by name.
- Teens and up
- Confident · B2
- 12 words
The words
Every word in this set, with what it means. Tap a word to hear it.
- toucan
- a tropical bird with a huge brightly coloured beak
- stork
- a tall wading bird with long legs and a long beak
- pelican
- a large water bird with a pouch under its beak
- crow
- a large black bird with a harsh call
- flamingo
- a tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- sparrow
- a small brown bird often seen in gardens
- pigeon
- a plump grey bird often seen in towns
- puffin
- a small seabird with a large brightly coloured beak
- hawk
- a bird of prey with sharp claws and excellent eyesight
- raven
- a very large black bird with a deep call
- albatross
- a very large seabird with long narrow wings
- dove
- a small white or grey bird, often a sign of peace