Bird News | Bird Book | Bird Care | Home
State of the Nations' Birds
Dictionary | Encyclopaedia | Search | Visitor Information

 

Winged

Hit by gunshot but not incapacitated. The term 'pricked' has a similar meaning. A more severely injured bird, unable to fly, is called a 'cripple'.

Search Bird Dictionary

From Peter Weaver's Birdwatcher's Dictionary
Copyright © 1981 by Peter Weaver


Bird News | Bird Book | Bird Care | Home
State of the Nations' Birds
Dictionary | Encyclopaedia | Search | Visitor Information | Mail to Bird On!
Sponsored by Jacobi Jayne & Company