Leviticus 11:16

ostrich Here and in Deuteronomy 14:15; Job 30:29; Isaiah 13:21; Isaiah 34:13; Isaiah 43:20; Jeremiah 50:39; Micah 1:8 the rendering -owl" of A.V. should be corrected to -ostrich."

the night hawk The meaning of the Heb. taḥmâṣis very uncertain. The root seems to indicate a bird of aggressive and violent character.

the seamew cuckowA.V. So LXX. and Vulg.

the hawk after its kind Many varieties of the hawk are indicated. The Heb. word nçẓoccurs here, in Deuteronomy 14:15 and Job 39:26 only.