Unexpected Events and Creatures

Across

2. Seabird often seen at the shore

3. Person who strikes in baseball

6. Small seed eating bird species

8. Seismic tremor following a main quake

9. Jumping from an airplane for thrill

10. Understanding gained through experience and study

Down

1. Resistance to bending or movement

4. Long legged bird often near water

5. Position in rugby or soccer teams

7. Unpleasant or offensive in nature