Across
1
Colorful bird that can mimic speech
4
Slow-moving mollusk without a shell
5
Small domesticated weasel-like animal
7
Elegant white water bird
9
Eight-armed sea creature
Down
1
Egg-laying mammal with a duck bill
2
Graceful animal with antlers
3
Clawed sea crustacean
6
Wild dog that hunts in packs
8
Animal known for fighting snakes