Post Lunch....

[highbury57]

A drongo that gives a royal subject to Hughes perhaps(4,4) **N*/N*O*
I think it's to do with Crow by Ted Hughes. Might wonder abut the odd letter I have.

[Calibax]

King Crow

[dannyk13]

http://www.thewonderofbirds.com/drongo/

[highbury57]

Thanks. This loses the second n. Where Poe's Amontillado was supposed to be broken out we hear after the start of carnival. I thought it was "niche "which is a quote from the story.We have C*C**. Cache?

[scorpiojo]

Crypt? C(arnival) + rypt..(ripped)

[highbury57]

Ah ha. Light dawns.