An Oystercatcher Sized Pied Wader Once Extinct In The Uk Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AVOCET which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AVOCET

Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	58%	14		The pied oystercatcher is a species in this family
3	36%	6		Medium-sized wader with a distinctive crest

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We think the answer is "AVOCET" which means:

noun

• Long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill

An example sentence would be:

• "The avocet is a wading bird with long legs and a distinctive upturned bill."
• "I saw a flock of avocets at the wetland nature reserve."

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Telegraph Herculis03 Apr 2023	Across 23
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