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Are you struggling with a songbird crossword clue? Even if you’re a dedicated birder, we all know how many songbirds there are! Here’s a categorized list of songbird-related crossword clues based on the number of letters in their answers. This list can help you solve crossword puzzles or simply to test your ornithological knowledge!

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Three-Letter Songbird Clues

  • “Tiny songbird”: Tit

Four-Letters

  • “Mimicry master”: Myna
  • “Common backyard visitor”: Wren
  • Small, melodious bird”: Lark

Five-Letter Clues

  • “Thrush family member”: Veery
  • “Energetic, small singer”: Finch
  • “Red-breasted bird”: Robin

Six-Letters

  • “Colorful chatterer”: Parrot
  • “Orange-flanked bird”: Oriole
  • “Famous for elaborate songs”: Thrush
  • “Long-tailed songbird”: Magpie

Seven-Letters

  • “Woodland singer”: Warbler
  • “Brightly colored songbird”: Tanager
  • “Early riser’s singer”: Skylark
  • “Crested songbird”: Waxwing
  • “Vibrant, singing bird”: Swallow

Eight-Letters

  • “Nocturnal singer”: Nightjar
  • “Gregarious songbird”: Starling
  • “Forest’s melodious resident”: Redstart
  • “Acrobatic flyer”: Nuthatch
  • “Insectivore with a sweet song”: Bluebird

Nine-Letters

  • “Brilliantly colored bird”: Goldfinch
  • “Black-capped bird”: Chickadee
  • “Crimson-fronted visitor at feeders”: Rosefinch
  • “Blue songbird”: Bluejay (often spelled as two words, but can be adapted for crosswords)
  • “Garden frequenter with a joyful tune”: Chaffinch

Ten-Letter Songbirds

  • “Riverbank singer”: Kingfisher
  • “Red-headed singer”: Woodpecker

11-Letter Clues

  • “Famed mimicker”: Mockingbird
  • “Ground foraging bird”: Nightingale
  • “Marshland songbird”: Reed Warbler

These clues and answers span a wide array of songbirds, from the common to the somewhat obscure, offering a range of difficulties that can cater to crossword enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you’re crafting a puzzle or simply looking to test your bird knowledge, these clues provide a fun and educational challenge.

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