| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| RAVEN | Glossy black bird | |
| PHAINOPEPLA | ...s), native of Mexico and the Southern United States. The adult male is of a uniform glossy blue-black; the female is brownish. Called also black... | |
| KIRUMBO | ...nly living type of a family allied to the rollers. It has a pair of loral plumes. The male is glossy green above, with metallic reflections; the... | |
| SHAMA | ...cy. Its head, neck, back, breast, and tail are glossy black, the rump white, the under parts chestnut. ... | |
| STARLING | Glossy bird | |
| CROW | Black bird | |
| SLING | Black bird | |
| MERLE | Black bird | |
| CURRAWONG | Black-and-white native bird | |
| KAKI | Botanical black stilt bird | |
| MAGPIE | Black and white bird | |