Chicken trapping rook and old wading bird Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HERON Chicken trapping rook and old wading bird (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 14, 2025
3% HERONS Wading birds with powder down (6) LA Times Daily Dec 20, 2025
3% EGRET Wading bird (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 15, 2025
3% CROW Jackdaw and rook are species of this bird (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 14, 2025
3% IBIS Wading bird (4) USA Today Dec 11, 2025
3% AVOCET Wading bird (6) (6) Mirror Quick Dec 1, 2025
3% RAILS Small wading birds (5) LA Times Daily Nov 22, 2025
3% FLAMINGO Exotic wading bird (8) The Times Concise Nov 14, 2025
3% CRANE Wading bird sprinted into church (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 8, 2025
3% BREAST Animal devouring rook and bit of chicken? (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 20, 2025

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