goose
gull
kingfisher
moorhen
pelican
penguin
puffin
stork
swan
BRITISH GARDEN BIRDS:
blackbird
blue tit
chaffinch
robin
sparrow
thrush
wren
BIRDS OF PREY:
buzzard
eagle
falcon
kestrel
owl
OTHER BIRDS:
emu
kiwi
kookaburra
ostrich
parrot
peacock
vulture
bit NOUN
A bit of something is a small piece of it.
chip
We found a chip of Roman pottery in the garden.
chunk
Henry broke off a chunk of chocolate.
crumb
Under the table, birds were pecking at leftover crumbs.
fragment
They were looking for fossils but found only a small fragment of bone.
morsel
Oliver was so hungry he ate up every last morsel of pie.
part
Julia liked the part in the film where owls brought messages.
piece
She couldn’t finish the jigsaw. There was one piece missing.
portion
Every guest had a portion of cheese.
scrap