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Animals
Talon — A sharp nail on the foot of a bird which it uses • Soar through the air on convection currents2
when hunting animals. Claws of birds of prey.
1 Crepuscular animals can be further divided into matinal animals (or matitinal animals) and verspertine animals denoting
bug-hunting bird
8 Polish: błotniaki
9 Polish: sokoły
10 Polish: myszołowy, kanie
11 Polish: rybołów
12 Polish: sekretarze
13 Polish: gadożery
14 Polish: krogulce
15 Polish: kondory; more closely related to storks than to Old World vultures; scavengers
16 Polish: sępy; scavengers
17 Polish: (sowy) płomykówki
18 Polish: sowy, puchacze (eg. Gold Eagle Owl), puszczyki (eg. Tawny Owl)