6-Letter Birds Starting with 'C'
A reference index of 9 6-letter birds starting with 'C', such as Cuckoo, Canary, Condor and Curlew. Browse the entries alphabetically below, or visit the main birds directory to explore related terms.
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Starts with CA1 words
canary
A small, usually bright yellow finch native to the Canary Islands, widely bred and kept as a cage bird for its melodious singing.
Starts with CH1 words
chough
A medium-sized Eurasian and North African bird of the crow family (genus Pyrrhocorax), characterized by glossy black plumage, broad wings, and a distinctive brightly colored (usually red or yellow) bill and legs.
Starts with CO5 words
condor
A very large scavenging bird (a New World vulture) characterized by mostly black plumage and a bare head, native to the Andes mountains in South America and parts of California in North America.
corvid
A bird belonging to the cosmopolitan family Corvidae, which includes crows, ravens, jays, magpies, and nutcrackers, noted for their high intelligence and adaptability.
conure
Any of various small to medium-sized parrots native to the Western Hemisphere (primarily Central and South America), typically characterized by a slender body, a long tapering tail, and highly social behavior.
Starts with CU2 words
cuckoo
A medium-sized slender bird of the family Cuculidae, globally distributed, noted for its characteristic two-note call and the habit of some species to lay their eggs in the nests of other birds.
curlew
A large, migratory wading bird of the genus Numenius and family Scolopacidae, characterized by its long legs, brownish plumage, and a distinctive, long, downward-curving bill used to forage in coastal and wetland habitats.