| CARUNCLE | A wattle of a bird such as a turkey (8) |
| CREST | Tuft of feathers on the head of a bird such as a cockatoo, grey crowned crane or waxwing; or, a heraldic device on some coats of arms above the torse (5) |
| GILLS | Wattle of birds such as domestic fowl (5) |
| WILDFOWL | Inhabiting the Slimbridge haven founded by Sir Peter Scott, type of water bird such as a duck or swan (8) |
| BUNTING | Decorative string of colourful flags; or, a bird such as a yellowhamer (7) |
| FINCH | General name for a bird such as a canary, siskin, serin or linnet (5) |
| REBASTES | Moistens with drippings again, as a turkey |
| SWAN | A bird such as this may be seen in Egyptian city (4) |
| SWIFT | A bird such as Apus apus |
| WADER | A bird such as the avocet or oystercatcher (5) |
| CRANE | Bird such as a demoiselle, known collectively as a herd, sedge or siege; or, a jib for a film camera (5) |
| ACACIA | A plant commonly known as a wattle (6) |
| WATERFOWL | Aquatic bird such as a duck, goose or swan, or any one of those inhabiting the wetlands founded by Sir Peter Scott at Slimbridge (9) |
| WARBLER | From the Old French meaning "to sing with trills and quavers", an oscine bird such as a blackcap, chiffchaff or whitethroat; or, by extension, any songster or vocalist with a similar modulated or vibr |
| PLOVER | Wading bird, such as a peewit (6) |
| FALCON | Bird such as a peregrine or hobby (6) |
| DUCK | Bird such as a mallard (4) |
| AUK | Bird such as a puffin (3) |
| RAIL | Bird such as a crake, coot or gallinule (4) |
| JACANA | Neotropical wading bird with long toes and a wattle (6) |
