| WARMONGER | Duck under branch gripped by bird, not one for hawk (9) |
| ARTHROPOD | End of branch gripped by wretched trapdoor spider, e.g. (9) |
| SWALLOW | Consume a bird, not one for summer (7) |
| LIMBO | Duck under branch in this dance? |
| WEEPINGWILLOW | Small high-pitched sound with purpose by bird, not left in tree (7,6) |
| COCKERSPANIEL | Dog to cover one gripped by bird (6,7) |
| RORQUAL | Tail of diver or another bird, not one that's a big swimmer (7) |
| COEQUAL | Occasionally cooked game bird, not one of the same grade (7) |
| LACTATION | Left a quotation, not one for milk delivery (9) |
| PETULANCE | 'Downtown' performer pleasant, not one for sulkiness (9) |
| CLOCKGOLF | Game involving a round trip -not one for drivers! (5,4) |
| DISBELIEF | Feel bird, not rook, is flapping in amazement (9) |
| PARTRIDGE | Bird not entirely free, first two released from cage |
| LIMBICSYSTEM | Mystics dance under branch engaging key part of brain (6,6) |
| FALCONRY | Described in The Book of Hawking, Hunting and Heraldry, A Kestrel for a Knave and H is for Hawk, sport or practice of training or hunting with birds of prey (8) |
| TOUT | Fish not right for hawk (4) |
| MALLARD | Duck under a road to shopping precinct |
| SOWETO | 26 15 location totally flooded, then duck under (6) |
| INDOORS | Sculpted Rodins, including 'Duck Under a Roof' (7) |
| AUDIO | Sound from duck under a German car (5) |
