| DOVES | These birds are smaller, long-tailed members of the pigeon family. They're also a symbol of peace. In Henry VI Part 3 (act 2, scene 2), Clifford says, "The smallest worm will turn being trodden on, / |
| DODO | A bird that was a flightless member of the pigeon family and which is now extinct |
| ROCK | _ dove, member of the pigeon family (4) |
| DOVE | Bird of the pigeon family often used as a symbol of peace |
| CHOUGH | These birds are gregarious, have whistling calls, and are aerial acrobats. In The Tempest (act 2, scene 1), Antonio says, "As this Gonzalo; I myself could make / A ___ of as deep chat. O that you bore |
| COLLARED | ___ dove, bird in the pigeon family, rare in the UK until the mid-20th century (8) |
| LIGHT | Caller's first guess at filling in the blank of the limerick "leafy greens fill most people with fright / we're reluctant to take a big bite / but some veggies are pale and they're also quite hale / i |
| FALCON | This bird is a diurnal bird of prey characterized by long, pointed wings and swift, powerful flight. These birds are also used in an ancient sport. In Richard II (act 1, scene 3), Henry Bolingbroke sa |
| ENGINEERS | Builders and designers of roads, bridges and manufacturing equipment in most of the world, in the US they're also train drivers |
| COLLAREDDOVE | Nabbed a pigeon family member by the scruff of the neck! (8,4) |
| ERNES | Also known as the whitetailed or sea eagle, these birds are occasionally spotted in Mallorca (5) |
| COLLAREDDOVES | Quarry birds in the pigeon family (8,5) |
| LOONS | These birds are a laugh a minute (5) |
| SHIFTKEYS | Move a prime minister's family, they're used to get the capital! (5,4) |
| RIOT | Disturbance of the peace I go off about (4) |
| BIGGEST | All of the others are smaller (7) |
| BTS | K-pop stars who gave a speech to and played one of their videos for the U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 20; they're also playing in our theme entries |
| PEACOCKS | Groups of these birds are known as an ostentation or muster (8) |
| OSPREYS | These birds are so spry in the East! (7) |
| LARKS | These birds are lots of fun |
