| ROOSTS | Resting places of chickens, turkeys and other birds/fowl (6) |
| CHICK | A young or newly hatched hen or other bird/fowl; a term of endearment for a tot; or, an Indian blind/screen of strung bamboo (5) |
| FOWL | Chickens turkeys and ducks |
| AGA | A title of respect for important officials in Turkey and other Muslim countries |
| NOAH | Transporter of seven chickens, turkeys, etc. |
| POULTRY | Chickens, turkeys etc. |
| ARABLE | From the Latin meaning "to plough", type of farmland suitable for growing crops, sometimes used as the nesting habitat of lapwings, grey partridges and other birds (6) |
| LAPPET | Fold of skin hanging from the neck of chickens and turkeys (6) |
| BASTED | Like some turkeys and geese, to cooks |
| CLUTCH | Grasp ... a brood of chickens (6) |
| OCELOT | Feline has to sign up to bag first of chickens |
| CUCKOO | Bird which deposits its eggs in the nests of other birds (6) |
| FRYERS | Types of chickens |
| STEWER | A cook who prepares daubes, ragouts and other braised dishes; a chicken or other bird, suitable for casseroling; or, a ruminator or worrier who mentally simmers in their own figurative juice (6) |
| PETREL | Left Peter because of some other bird (6) |
| SQUAWK | Imitative word for a raucous screech of a jay, parrot or other bird, thus a loud complaint/objection (6) |
| PARROT | Duck beyond river grabbed by some other bird (6) |
| GANNET | Get Ann to join - that other bird, too! (6) |
| FANS | Handheld concertinas for manually creating currents of air; or, the outspread train-feathers of peacocks and other birds (4) |
| PSITTACOSIS | Infectious disease of parrots and other birds that can be transmitted to humans (11) |
