Wading bird is there scratching wings and leg Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HERON Wading bird is there scratching wings and leg (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 8, 2025
4% IBIS Long-legged wading bird (4) USA Today Feb 19, 2026
3% AVOCET Large wading bird (6) Universal Feb 18, 2026
3% EMU Bird with a big body and tiny wings (3) The Atlantic Feb 11, 2026
3% SHOEBILL Large wading bird of African swamps (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Feb 5, 2026
3% SNIFF Scratch-and-__ (5) Commuter Jan 16, 2026
3% MAR Scratch (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 8, 2026
3% JAY Blue-winged bird (3) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
3% EGRETS White long-legged wading birds (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Dec 27, 2025
3% HERONS Wading birds with powder down (6) LA Times Daily Dec 20, 2025

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