Bird Quiz

[julie317]

All answers are birds found throughout the world. All common names - no scientific names in answers. All help gratefully received :)

11 - Politician in alliance with childrens favourite (5,5)
19 - Is this a wonderful, marvellous sight in the sky (6)
23 - Short thoroughfare right in ships part (7)
24 - No friend of the ancient mariner (9) albatross??
25 - Forbidden singer (6,7)
29 - Predecessor of Jaguar (7)
32 - Puppet with three under par (5,9)
36 - Take a close look for this one (3)
38 - Military sharpshooter (8)

[shooty]

32 ????? Albatross

[bibblebub]

32) sooty albatross

[shooty]

just found it, 'Sooty Albatross'

[shooty]

Although to late : )

[bibblebub]

23) kestrel

[julie317]

Thank you both :)
We thought maybe albatross for 24 but I don't think they would have it twice. Never heard of a sooty albatross but fits real good lol. :)

[julie317]

Thank you bibblebub :)

[shooty]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sooty_Albatross

Ps, there are many types of albatross, so don't rule them out on other questions.

[bibblebub]

29) swallow http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaguar_Cars

[bibblebub]

25) barred warbler

[bibblebub]

38) rifleman - is a type of wren http://www.thefreedictionary.com/rifleman

[bibblebub]

19) dipper ?

[Ouzel]

19 Fulmar - hidden in clue

[mutt53]

36 kea? in clue

[julie317]

Thank you all - great answers :) Still need 11 and 36 :)

[julie317]

Ooops, sorry mutt53, just seen your answer - Thank you :)
Only number 11 please !!

[mallyh]

36 kea taKE A

[mallyh]

brown noddy