Woodland Animals

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes (3)
  2. 5. Musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States (6)
  3. 7. Common greyish-brown wild ___ of North America with a loud, trumpeting call (11)
  4. 8. Diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail (4)
  5. 9. Long-eared animal that hops (6)
  6. 10. Diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight (6)
  7. 11. The soft brown fur of the ___ (6)

Down

  1. 1. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male (5)
  2. 3. Diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings (9)
  3. 4. Any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America (9)
  4. 6. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible (5)