| EVE | Bird of paradise! (3) |
| ISE | Northants. river - last bit of paradise! (3) |
| EDENIC | PM in charge of paradise! (6) |
| LEK | Small area of ground used for courtship displays by birds such as the black grouse and the bird of paradise |
| RIO | "Moving on the floor now, babe/You 're a bird of paradise", opening line to 1982 hit (3) |
| FIBROID | No parades of bird of paradise because of tumour (7) |
| VOYSEY | A central figure of the Arts and Crafts movement whose textile design Birds of Many Climes depicts avians including blue tanager, canary, finch, Japanese robin, king bird-of-paradise and yellow-tufted |
| HOURI | Bird of paradise appearing in earliest part of day? |
| APUS | Small faint constellation of the southern hemisphere representing a bird- of- paradise; Greek, ' without feet' (4) |
| SCISSOR | ___-tailed flycatcher, insecteating bird also called a Texas bird-of-paradise (7) |
| TREEOFHEAVEN | Ailanthus, a suitable perch for bird of paradise? |
| PAVO | The Peacock constellation bordered by Apus the Bird of Paradise and Tucana the Toucan (4) |
| SUPERB | The ___ bird-of-paradise is also known as Lophorina (6) |
| KINGOFSAXONY | This "royal" bird of paradise has two head plumes decorated with small sky-blue squares, so unusual-looking they were first thought to be fake. |
| TROPICALPLANT | Relevant to have right place for bird of paradise, say |
| ASANAS | Sanskrit word for yogic poses, postures or manners of sitting, such as those inspired by birds of paradise, butterflies, cats, cobras, dogs, dolphins, eagles or trees (6) |
| MATINGDANCE | Birds of paradise do a spectacular one |
| CLU | Gulager of "The Mackenzies of Paradise Cove" |
| NEV | Home of Paradise: Abbr. |
| RIC | "This Side of Paradise" singer Ocasek |