Bird Names in Igbo

Baby chicken = nwa ọkụkọ

Bat = osa; usu

Bird = nnụnụ

Bird’s eggs = akwa nnụnụ

Duck = ọbagwụ; obogwu

Duck babies = ụmụ ọbagwụ; ụmụ obogwu

Eagle = ugo; ụgo

Egret = chekeleke

Fowl; Hen; Chicken = ọkụkọ

Goose = okwa

Guinea Fowl = ogazi

Hawk = egbe

Owl = Ikwikwi

Parrot = icheoku

Pigeon = ndụlị

Pigeon and babies = ụmụ na ndụlị

Rooster; Fowl =oke ọkụkọ

Swallow = eleke nti oba

Turkey = Torotoro

Vulture = ụdele

Weaver bird = egule

Woodpecker = ọkpụ osisi; oturukpokpo; ọkpụkpọ nkụ