Farm And Game Birds

[jimwho]

All answers to relate to farm and game birds.
1. Underpowered bike useful in the farmyard? (7,6)
2. Miserably near the end in foul weather? (4,1,5,4,2,1,12)
3. Daft unwanted third party gets just desserts? (10,4)
4. Pompous strutted red in the face? (6,4)
5. Fabled saying of the fox in the hen house?(6,6,4,3,2,8)
6. Cushion for this youngster? (5)
7. Birds responding to limited clearance? (4,2,6)
Thanks in anticipation.

[mallyh]

3 gooseberry tart

[scorpiojo]

Or fool?

[scorpiojo]

2 Like a dying duck in a thunderstorm

[Rosieandjim]

4 turkey trot ?

[jollyroger66]

6 Layer ?

[mallyh]

6 squab?

[JJ109]

1. Douglas Bamtam
https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Bantam-serie

BSA Bantam is more famous but that is only 3 letters for the first word. I wonder if at some stage the "triumph" brand was used instead of BSA

[JJ109]

Sorry that reference is in German!
"1935 – Model X Bantam The UK’s under-224 lb reduced road tax category was replaced in 1932 by a new under-150cc tax classification. Douglas introduced....,... the Bantam was offered with flywheel magneto – the Model X, for £24, or as the Model X1 with full dynamo lighting for an additional £3. This Bantam is from 1935, the last year of production"
https://douglasmcc.co.uk/gallery-1930s/

[mallyh]

5 the only saying i can find is ....don't put the fox to guard the chicken house

[mallyh]

7 duck an diving?

[Mamyalynne]

5 Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens

[Mamyalynne]

or - There's nobody