Bugs, Birds & Fish Sunday December 24Th 2023

[SUPERSPRATT1]

I've solved most of the 100 clues but I'm stuck on these:

1) Usually hidden under a brick (4)

2) It is no more, no more (4)

3) Found in a spout before rain (6)

I have the same answer for the following 2 clues so would welcome your input!

4) Go on - have a look (6)

5) Have a butchers (6)

[scorpiojo]

3 Spider

[scorpiojo]

4 Gander 

[Captain2]

1 Frog - that's the indentation in a brick/

[mallyh]

2 Dodo

[mallyh]

5 Gander

[scorpiojo]

4 Ah, I see what you mean 

[SUPERSPRATT1]

Thanks for your input Scorpiojo - I have 'gander' for both 4 & 5

Why 'spider' for 3?

[scorpiojo]

Incy wincy spider..

[Captain2]

^^^ the nursery rhyme 'Incy wincy spider'

[SUPERSPRATT1]

Thank you mallyh for Dodo - I had Dodo or Sole

[SUPERSPRATT1]

Thanks for 'spider' explanation!

[scorpiojo]

You're welcome, and thank you.

[SUPERSPRATT1]

Thanks, Captain2 for 'frog' - I didn't know that!

[mallyh]

if 4 was 7 Peacock ......peek  ok 

[Fibonacci]

SUPERSPRATT1,

Please put the closing date when posting quiz questions, as per site guidelines, rather than the date you're posting the question(s). Good luck with the quiz.