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hannah

15th September 2017, 07:19
All names of birds . .

1. Crazy male bird danced with a female around the bush (5)
2. Glutton near one very disturbed bird (6)
3. See the vendor sell an exotic bird at the sale (6)
4. Then Caribbean pirate managed without four long toes (6)
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rusty

15th September 2017, 07:52
2, Pigeon.
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hannah

15th September 2017, 08:40
Of course . .

Thx Russ
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hannah

19th September 2017, 01:12
#3 is ROSELLA . . (wrong letter count)

Others remain unsolved . .
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rusty

19th September 2017, 08:03
Hello, Hannah,
Could you explain why 3 is "rosella", please?
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nemo

19th September 2017, 08:16
4. Possibly Jacana but I can't parse it.
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hannah

19th September 2017, 12:59
Nor can I . .

But I can see where you are coming from . . (I think)

Jack Sparrow(??) . . the long toes of the Jacana(??)



Russ . .

Can't parse . .

But anagram of . .or sell a. .

Novice setter in club competition


Thx for continued perseverence . . ;)
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hannah

19th September 2017, 13:04
Also . . 'ana' . . would be 'managed' within (??)
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nemo

19th September 2017, 13:48
Continuing that train of thought,

managed without four (letters) would give ANA
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rusty

19th September 2017, 13:56
Hannah, where does your anagram come from in 3?
I think it is beyond me!
How many letters in "novice" clue?
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