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Winter Birds

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A few of the words

CARDINAL
Only the male northern cardinal wears that famous all-red coat — the female is a warm buffy-brown with just a blush of red on her crest and wings.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
CHICKADEE
The black-capped chickadee can lower its body temperature on bitter nights in a controlled process called torpor, saving precious energy until morning.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
SUET
Suet cakes — rendered beef fat packed with seeds or berries — are one of the highest-calorie foods you can offer birds in freezing weather.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
JUNCO
Dark-eyed juncos are sometimes called "snowbirds" because they reliably appear across much of the US as temperatures drop each autumn.Find this word in the grid to read its note.

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Winter birds word search — free and large-print — where cardinals, chickadees, and juncos brave the frost at a snow-dusted feeder.

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When snow settles on the branches and the yard grows quiet, the birds that stay behind become the brightest thing in the landscape — a flash of red cardinal against white bark, a chickadee hanging upside-down to reach the suet cake. Winter feeders draw a faithful crowd: dark-eyed juncos scratching below, nuthatches spiraling headfirst down the trunk, a tufted titmouse darting in and away. Keeping a feeder full on cold mornings is one of the simplest ways to feel genuinely useful to the wild world just outside the window.

How to play

  1. 1
    Find a word from the list.Press the first letter and drag to the last — across, down or diagonally, forwards or back. Or tap the first letter, then the last.
  2. 2
    It stays marked.Found words get a soft teal line through them, on the grid and in the list.
  3. 3
    Make it comfortable.Use the A / A+ / A++ size control any time, or pinch the grid for a closer look.

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