| GOLDENEAGLE | Large bird of prey with yellow-tipped head feathers |
| EAGLES | Birds of prey with yellow-tipped head feathers (6,6) |
| GOLDEN | Birds of prey with yellow-tipped head feathers (6,6) |
| EAGLE | A large bird of prey with keen eyesight, and fast direct flight (5) |
| GOSHAWK | Large bird of prey with a bluish-grey back and wings (7) |
| WAXWING | Winter bird visitor to the UK with a yellow-tipped tail and a crested head (7) |
| MALLARDS | Wild dabbling ducks feeding on shellfish, seeds, berries, acorns and plants, the male of which with iridescent green head feathers (8) |
| WATTLING | This type of starling loses its head feathers in the breeding season and then regrows them, a trait that has drawn the interest of scientists researching baldness. |
| JACKDAW | Crow with grey head feathers which is prone to thieving (7) |
| FALCON | Bird's head feathers shown in 1980s American soap (6,5) |
| CREST | Bird's head feathers shown in 1980s American soap (6,5) |
| MARTIALEAGLE | Large bird of prey of sub-Saharan Africa of the genus Polemaetus |
| PLUMES | Choice items, including egret's head feathers |
| SPLASHDOWN | Strike catching pigeon's head, feathers landing in water |
| SNOWYOWL | Large bird of prey of tundra regions, having white plumage flecked with brown (5,3) |
| GYRFALCON | Heartless guy, Franco trained with large bird of prey (9) |
| SEAEAGLE | Any large bird of prey of the subfamily Haliaeetinae, especially the white-tailed Haliaeetus albicilla (3,5) |
| OWLS | Large birds of prey of tundra regions, having white plumage flecked with brown (5,4) |
| SNOWY | Large birds of prey of tundra regions, having white plumage flecked with brown (5,4) |
| TIERCEL | Level unit releasing large bird of prey (7) |