Tagalog Birds Words

bird

to perch or roost

hawk

bird of prey

beak; bill of a fowl; to peck

to peck

rufous hornbill (bird)

dove, pigeon

to chirp

eagle

parrot; mistress (pej)

owl

rooster; fighting cock

slaty-breasted Philippine rail (bird)

chirping of birds

chirp; tweet

turtledove; stupid person (slang)

crow; raven

to be perched on

young fowl

canary (bird)

a heron

full of birds

a flock; numerous

vulture

to alight on

swiftlet bird

to alight on [it]

to swoop down on

to hatch

to snatch from the air

to chirp

to snatch [it] from the air

to flap

eagle-like

heron (bird)

migratory

for birds

a spur or cockspur

wild pigeon

ornithologist; bird expert

to brood over [it]

to brood

to seize with claws or hands

whiskered tern (bird)

Philippine eared nightjar (bird)

to brood; to sit on eggs

to seize [it] with claws

red-bellied pitta bird

Cebu cuckoo-shrike (bird)