Everything in this flashcard set.
- burrows
- A hole made by an animal, usually for shelter (plural)
- screech
- A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
- nocturnal
- Belonging to or active during the night
- fringes
- The outside boundary or surface of something (plural)
- raptor
- Any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals
- digested
- To convert food into absorbable substances
- pellets
- A small sphere (plural)
- forest
- Large area covered with trees
- desert
- Dry land with very little rain
- arctic
- The regions to the north of the ___ Circle centered on the North Pole
- beak
- Horny projecting mouth of a bird
- wings
- A movable organ for flying (plural)
- hoot
- A loud raucous cry
- prey
- Animal hunted or caught for food
- cactus
- Any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World
- crown
- The ___ as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy