1-syllable Birds that contain W

List of 1-syllable Birds that contain W

1

Crow

Corvus brachyrhynchos

A large, all-black corvid widespread across North America — among the most intelligent of all birds, with sophisticated tool use, problem-solving, and individual face recognition.

2

Hawk

Accipitridae and Buteoninae (multiple species)

A general name for medium-sized day-flying raptors — including the Cooper's, sharp-shinned, and red-tailed hawks of North America — built for speed in forest pursuit and for soaring on thermals.

3

Owl

Tyto alba

A heart-faced, ghostly nocturnal raptor found on every continent except Antarctica, and one of the most efficient rodent-controllers in the natural world.

4

Swan

Cygnus olor

A large white waterfowl with an orange bill and an iconic curved neck, fiercely territorial and surprisingly aggressive despite its placid appearance.

5

Swift

Apus apus

A dark, scythe-winged aerial specialist that spends almost its entire life on the wing — eating, sleeping, bathing, and mating in flight — landing only to nest, making it the most aerial bird in the world.

6

Wren

Troglodytidae (family)

Tiny brown songbirds with surprisingly loud voices — about 88 species worldwide, with the iconic Eurasian wren weighing just 10 grams while producing some of the loudest songs in the bird world.