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PUZZLES

Welcome to the first birdsearch of the Natural History section’s Puzzles page. This puzzle will appear in the December 2006/January 2007 edition of the Northwood News. On this occasion, website users get to have a look at it first. Keep an eye on this page for more puzzles.

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Hidden in this grid are the names of 36 birds. They are arranged horizontally, vertically and diagonally, and appear both forwards and backwards.


Barn owl

Great tit

Mute swan

Brent goose

Greenshank

Nightingale

Capercaillie

Grey heron

Red kite

Chaffinch

Herring gull

Reed bunting

Chiffchaff

House martin

Shoveler

Common tern

Jackdaw

Swift

Dipper

Jay

Treecreeper

Fieldfare

Kingfisher

Turnstone

Firecrest

Linnet

Turtle dove

Gannet

Little auk

Water rail

Garden Warbler

Little egret

Wheatear

Garganey

Meadow pipit

Wren


Puzzle created by Alan Welfoot and Debbie Pledge (October 2006)


Finished? Stuck? The solution will be available on the solutions page after the December 2006/January 2007 Northwood News has been published.