BIRD-INSPIRED
NAMES.
Albatross (ALB-a-tross)
(dim "Albie") – a character who travels, perhaps?
Aquilla – (A-QUILL-a)
an existing Latin name, meaning "Eagle".
Aves-
Aviary-
(A-ver-y)
Bill –
Bird or Birda or Birdie –
Birdsong –
Bluebird-
Campbell – (Khaki Campbell ducks…)
Caracara-
Cardinal-
Cassowary- (CASS-o-warree)
Cob – a male swan.
Condor- (CON-dor)
Corella – a pretty name that fits comfortably
with existing names such as "Cordelia" or "Camilla". (Cor-ELL-a)
Curlew- (CURL-oo)
Cygnet- (SIG-net)
Dove- (DUV)
Downie –
Drake-
Eagle –
Egret- (EE-gret)
Eyrie- (EYE-ree)
Falcon –
Falconer-
Feather -
Fieldfare-
Finch –
Fledge –
Fletch –
Galah - (G' LAH)
Gannet - maybe used as a dialect
form of "Janet"?
Gull -
Hawk -
Heron-
Ibis- (EYE-biss)
Jacana- (JACK-arna)
Jackdaw-
Jay-
Kestrel –
Kiwi – (Kee-wee) pretty name. Fits with such names as "Kiri".
Lapwing-
Lark -
Lorikeet- (LORRY-keet)
Lory-
Lovebird-
Magpie - could have the dim.
"Maggie".
Mallard-
Martin-
Mavis- real name – already in use. Means 'songthrush'.
Merle- real name, in use. Means 'blackbird'.
Merlin – already in use.
Mynah- (MY-na)
Nest or Nesta – already in use as a form of "Agnes".
Nighthawk-
Oriole- (OR-ee-ol)
Osprey- (OS-pr'y)
Owl –
Partridge-
Peck -
Pelican-
Pen – a female swan.
Penguin – could use the dim. "Pen" or "Penny".
Perch -
Peregrine- (PERR-e-green)
Petrel – could be used as an
alternative of "Peter", with which it shares roots.
Phoenix- (PHEE-nix)
Quetzal- (QUET-z'l)
Quill or Quilla –
Raptor-
Raven – suit a dark-haired heroine.
Rhea-
Robin – already in use as a name.
Roc-
Rosella- (ROSE-ella)
Seahawk –
Shell -
Shellduck-
Shearwater-
Sparrow -
Starling-
Sunbird-
Swan -
Swift -
Talon-
Teal -
Tiercel - (TEER-s'l)
Trill –
Weaver-
Wing(s) –
Wren –
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