woodpigeons
Cooing grey birds
Woodpigeons is the plural of woodpigeon, a large gray European pigeon with white neck patches, common in forests and increasingly in urban areas.
Known for their cooing calls and clumsy-looking flight, woodpigeons are among the most abundant birds in Britain: The woodpigeons were raiding the vegetable garden again.
Bird's complete feather coat
- cooingSoft murmuring sounds
- iridescentShowing shifting spectral colors
- breastUpper front torso
- fledglingInexperienced newcomer
squab · nesting · roosting · perching · feathers · beak · clutch · incubation
Fowl legally hunted
- roastingCooking with dry heat
- breastsMammary tissue areas
- pan-friedCooked in shallow fat
- casseroleSlow-cooked oven dish
hunting · plucking · hanging · British cuisine · French cuisine · braising · slow cooking
Seeking wild food sources
- flockingGathering in crowds
- breedingReproductive cultivation of organisms
- courtshipSeeking another's romantic favor
- flight patternAircraft's designated route
grazing · pecking · basking · sunbathing · drinking · bathing · dawn chorus · pair bonding
Organism damaging cultivated plants
- brassicasMustard family vegetables
- cabbageLeafy vegetable head
- peasEdible pod seeds
- rapeseedOil-yielding brassica crop
cereals · wheat · barley · clover · agricultural pest · shooting · scaring · decoys
Rows of dense shrubs
- parksPublic recreation grounds
- gardensCultivated planting areas
- farmlandAgricultural terrain
- copsesSmall dense woods
deciduous trees · urban areas · suburbs · countryside · fields · orchards · nesting sites · ivy
plumage
Bird's complete feather coat
- cooingSoft murmuring sounds
- iridescentShowing shifting spectral colors
- breastUpper front torso
fledgling · squab · nesting · roosting · perching · feathers · beak · clutch · incubation · juveniles
game bird
Fowl legally hunted
casserole · hunting · plucking · hanging · British cuisine · French cuisine · braising · slow cooking
foraging
Seeking wild food sources
- flockingGathering in crowds
- breedingReproductive cultivation of organisms
- courtshipSeeking another's romantic favor
flight pattern · grazing · pecking · basking · sunbathing · drinking · bathing · dawn chorus · pair bonding · regurgitation
crop pest
Organism damaging cultivated plants
rapeseed · cereals · wheat · barley · clover · agricultural pest · shooting · scaring · decoys · farmers
hedgerows
Rows of dense shrubs
copses · deciduous trees · urban areas · suburbs · countryside · fields · orchards · nesting sites · ivy · oak trees