| ATRO | Black, eg ____ gutture corvus, a crow with a black throat, Catulllus 108.5 |
| REDSTART | European songbird with a black throat (8) |
| CANDIDA | Pale, fair, white; "Quintia formosa est ... ____, longa, | recta est" (Catulllus 86) |
| REDSTARTS | European songbirds with black throats (9) |
| JACKDAW | A small crow with a greyish neck and underparts (7) |
| SHERYL | Crow with a good voice |
| MAGPIE | Long-tailed crow with a noisy call (6) |
| GRUS | Symbolised by a crane, one of the constellations named after a bird, along with Aquila the Eagle, Columba the Dove, Corvus the Crow, Cygnus the Swan and others (4) |
| RAVEN | Large bird, Corvus corax, with a black plumage (5) |
| HOTBLOODED | Excitable type of crow with bolt, perhaps, swallowed (3-7) |
| ROOK | Which crow-like black bird has the Latin name Corvus frugilegus ?(4) |
| TOWNCRIER | Historic announcer destroyed crow with nitre (4,5) |
| BAREROOK | Crow with few feathers? |
| BOAST | Crow with feathers close to nest (5) |
| COWER | Crow, with energy, tackled quail (5) |
| ROOKS | Raucous birds of the Eurasian crow family, Corvus frugilegus (5) |
| POSTAGESTAMP | Penny Black, eg (7,5) |
| SEA | Caspian or Black, eg? (3) |
| INMATE | Crazy Eyes or Taystee on "Orange Is the New Black," e.g. |
| RAVENS | Large crows with glossy feathers |
