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Funny Birds

◆◆ · By Ernie · Published 2022-12-07T04:39:02.001Z

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A crossword for my fellow ornithologists to enjoy the funniest of bird names
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  • tofu 26:43 · 2022-12-08T23:00:56.807Z
    fun :)))
    • Ernie constructor · 2022-12-09T01:52:09.931Z
      Thanks! Probably for a smaller subset of puzzlers but glad you enjoyed it!
    Play today's daily mini crossword
    1A
    *Bird with "wood" or "pea"
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    Across
    1. 1A
      *Bird with "wood" or "pea"
    2. 5A
      Ladybird prey
    3. 10A
      See, such as a bird
    4. 14A
      Whale known to eat birds
    5. 15A
      *Bird named for its clumsy behavior and silly eyes
    6. 16A
      *The bird, not the fruit
    7. 17A
      *Yellow seedeater named for its call (not its size)
    8. 19A
      Snaky heron treats
    9. 20A
      "Say It ___ So" (Weezer song)
    10. 21A
      Electronic dance party
    11. 23A
      Sketchbook
    12. 26A
      Break bread
    13. 27A
      Swift, teal, or chicken, e.g. (abbr.)
    14. 30A
      *Funny-faced nightjar cousin
    15. 31A
      *Alpine carnivorous parrot
    16. 32A
      Start for "science" or "diversity"
    17. 34A
      Mac rivals
    18. 35A
      14A group
    19. 36A
      *Thanksgiving honoree
    20. 37A
      *Woodpecker that eats a tree's "juice"
    21. 40A
      *Parasitic bird that isn't actually crazy
    22. 43A
      Crop
    23. 44A
      *Bird with "great" or "bush"
    24. 47A
      Former American carrier
    25. 48A
      Gobbled
    26. 49A
      Gas reducer
    27. 51A
      Old name for a seagull
    28. 52A
      Throw, like to a seagull
    29. 54A
      *___-Bird, how unwelcoming
    30. 55A
      The Orient
    31. 56A
      Passerine production
    32. 57A
      *"As bald as a ___" (because of its frontal shield)
    33. 60A
      *Chattering chicken from Central America
    34. 65A
      Too many to count
    35. 66A
      Bird embryo sacs
    36. 67A
      Part of the Disney Bundle
    37. 68A
      *Hawaiian goose
    38. 69A
      Second leading cause of lung cancer
    39. 70A
      *British cormorant (or what they sometimes do)
    Down
    1. 1D
      Common food fish
    2. 2D
      Small forest spirit in an artistic game
    3. 3D
      300, but Roman
    4. 4D
      *Flightless nocturnal parrot
    5. 5D
      In ___ (dilemma)
    6. 6D
      Perch, often
    7. 7D
      Santa's sounds
    8. 8D
      Spain and Portugal
    9. 9D
      Blues singer Bob
    10. 10D
      ___-Ball (arcade game)
    11. 11D
      Cheesecake, technically
    12. 12D
      *Bird with fun head movements
    13. 13D
      Christmas contraction
    14. 18D
      Aloha in Bologna
    15. 22D
      Destination
    16. 23D
      Twitter or Angry Birds, e.g.
    17. 24D
      Mythical giant bird
    18. 25D
      Sys. that reads for the blind
    19. 26D
      Takes away
    20. 27D
      *Diving bird (the puffin is one)
    21. 28D
      Rapping Dr.
    22. 29D
      Christmas cheer
    23. 31D
      Takes out
    24. 33D
      Lay an egg
    25. 35D
      Health ins. plan
    26. 36D
      22D purchase (abbr.)
    27. 37D
      Glide downhill
    28. 38D
      Internal trunk
    29. 39D
      Signal
    30. 40D
      Summa ___ laude
    31. 41D
      Take up
    32. 42D
      Sound of a murder
    33. 44D
      "I taut I ___ a puddy tat!" (Tweety Bird)
    34. 45D
      "...partridge ___ pear tree"
    35. 46D
      Rubber duck or kite, e.g.
    36. 48D
      "Lord of the Flies" ailment
    37. 49D
      ___ fide
    38. 50D
      *They're not bald either
    39. 53D
      Big Bird's grouchy friend
    40. 54D
      Son of Goku (Dragon Ball Z)
    41. 55D
      Little French tail
    42. 56D
      "I know" (Latin)
    43. 57D
      "One bird may not, but tou ___!"
    44. 58D
      Futbol cheer
    45. 59D
      Ending for "bass" or "buff"
    46. 61D
      "___ You Bird Can Sing" (The Beatles)
    47. 62D
      Pikachu's buddy
    48. 63D
      Tax pro
    49. 64D
      "Life of Pi" director Lee
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