Cryptic Puzzle 2

CRYPTIC  BIRDS 2


Name the birds hidden in the following clues:


1 Disorder of one’s good P.E. kit. ( 4 – 6, 5 ) Pink-footed Goose

2 Sailor to throw about. ( 8 )  Starling

3 Brother starts walking like a horse. ( 9 )  Brambling

4 R. ( 8 )   Redstart

5 What about short measure? ( 8 )   Whinchat

6 Part of another bird. ( 7 )   Bittern

7 Hole in the head. ( 8 )   Nuthatch

8 Wrongly fill in flowers. ( 9 )   Bullfinch

9 Flipping volume after sea bird takes one in. ( 9 )   Guillemot

10 Three cardinal points about mankind’s origin. ( 4 )   Smew

11 Accommodate Luther. (5 , 6 )    House Martin


12 Legend. ( 7 )   Pintail