Songbirds Word Search
Free Songbirds word search. We picked 12 themed words — the habitats, species, and behaviors of an animal group — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: SONGBIRD, MELODY, WARBLER, THRUSH, FINCH, SPARROW, CANARY, NEST, PERCH, TWEET, CHIRP, FLEDGE.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Songbirds word list, defined
- SONGBIRD /ˈsɒŋˌbɜːrd/ · noun
- A small bird that sings, typically having a melodious voice and a brightly coloured plumage. A songbird is a type of bird that is known for its beautiful singing. Related: bird, songster, canary, thrush.
- MELODY /ˈmɛlədi/ · noun
- A succession of single tones heard in succession, typically in a musical composition, or a succession of musical notes forming a pleasing combination. A musical idea or theme. Related: tune, air, theme, motif.
- WARBLER /ˈwɔrbələr/ · noun
- A small bird that sings melodious songs, typically in the spring and summer. A person who talks or sings in a pleasant, melodious voice. Related: songster, triller, chirper, warbling.
- THRUSH /θrʌʃ/ · noun
- A small songbird with a round body and a distinctive song, typically brown or grey in colour. A thrush is a type of bird that is known for its beautiful singing voice. Related: songbird, sparrow, finch, nightingale.
- FINCH /fɪntʃ/ · noun
- A small to medium-sized perching songbird of the family Fringillidae, typically having a stout conical bill adapted for eating seeds. The name also extends informally to various superficially similar birds, such as Darwin's finches of the Galápagos. Related: songbird, passerine.
- SPARROW /ˈspærəʊ/ · noun
- A small bird with a short tail and a distinctive song, typically brown or grey in colour. Sparrows are common in gardens and parks. Related: finch, lark, swallow, martin.
- CANARY /kəˈnɛəri/ · noun
- A small, typically yellow finch native to the Canary Islands, prized as a cage and song bird; also, informally, a woman singer with a sweet voice (especially in jazz), or a warning signal that reveals danger — from the mining practice of carrying canaries into coal mines. Related: songbird, finch, warbler, singer.
- NEST /nɛst/ · noun, verb
- A structure made of twigs, grasses, and other plant material, built by birds, insects, or other animals to lay their eggs or give birth to their young. To settle or roost in a nest, estado, or other enclosed space. Related: den, hollow, cave, burrow.
- PERCH /pɜːrtʃ/ · noun, verb
- A perch is a long, thin piece of wood or metal used as a seat or a support. To perch means to sit or rest on something, especially in a way that is not stable. Related: sit, rest, lean, recline.
- TWEET /tweɪt/ · verb, noun
- To make a short message on the internet, typically on the social media platform Twitter. A short message on the internet, typically on the social media platform Twitter. Related: post, message, update, share.
- CHIRP /tʃɜːrp/ (US), /tʃɜːp/ (UK) · verb and noun
- To chirp is to make a short, high-pitched sound, as small birds and some insects do; as a noun, a chirp is such a short, sharp, high-pitched sound. It is also used figuratively for speaking in a cheerful, lively tone. Related: tweet, cheep, peep, twitter.
- FLEDGE /flɛdʒ/ · verb
- Of a young bird, to develop the wing and tail feathers needed for flight; by extension, to bring up or care for a young bird until it reaches this stage. Related: mature, develop, ripen, grow.
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