6-Letter Birds Starting with 'W'

A small Old World songbird of the family Ploceidae, found primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa and parts of Asia, renowned for constructing elaborately woven, often communal nests out of grass and leaves.

Any of various small, finch-like African songbirds of the family Viduidae, renowned for the male's extraordinarily long, elegant tail feathers during the breeding season and their brood parasitic nesting habits.

A medium-sized freshwater dabbling duck of the genus Mareca, native to wetlands across the Northern Hemisphere, characterized by a short bill and, in the male, a whistling call and a prominent reddish or pale crown.

A large, heavily built North American sandpiper (Tringa semipalmata) found in coastal and wetland habitats, distinguished by its thick bill, mottled gray or brown plumage, and a striking black-and-white wing pattern that flashes conspicuously in flight.