| KAKA | New Zealand forest parrot with a long curved beak (4) |
| IBIS | Wading bird with a long curved bill (4) |
| CURLEW | Brown wading bird with a long curved beak (6) |
| IBISBILL | Riverbank bird of Central Asia with a long curved beak (8) |
| RATA | Northern ___, New Zealand forest tree of the myrtle family with crimson flowers and hard wood (4) |
| LORY | Small brightly-coloured parrot with a brushtipped tongue for feeding on nectar and pollen, native to Australia and SE Asia (4) |
| MACAW | A large, tropical parrot with a long tail and brilliant plumage (5) |
| AVOCET | A wading bird with a long curved, elastic bill (6) |
| SCYTHE | A tool with a long, curved blade used for cutting crops (6) |
| GONZO | Muppet with a long, curved nose |
| KEA | Large New Zealand parrot with a hooked bill and mostly olive-green plumage; Nestor notabilis (3) |
| KAHIKATEA | Tallest New Zealand forest tree (9) |
| SICKLE | A reaping-hook; a long curved tail feather of a cockerel, reminiscent of said tool; or, with the galleon and the knut, a unit of wizarding currency in the Harry Potter universe (6) |
| IBISES | Birds with long, curved beaks |
| LORIKEET | Small brightly coloured Australasian parrot with a brushlike tongue (8) |
| COCKATIEL | Crested Australian parrot with a greyish-brown and yellow plumage (9) |
| COCKATOO | Parrot with a large chest (8) |
| KOKAKO | New Zealand forest bird (6) |
| HORNBILL | Tropical bird with a large red or yellow curved beak (8) |
| KAKAS | Forest parrots of New Zealand (5) |