Complete Clue List
Across
1. Also known as the Ribbon fish (trichiurus lepturus), this one knifes through water; ___ fish
4. Belonging to a genus of cuttlefish or of a reddish brown colour
7. A eusocial insect from the family Formicidae
8. A type of viper
9. Bird that appears on many national flags. In the USA a bald one is on the President's flag
10. I see you, Zosterops natalis, tiny warbler called the Christmas Island White-___
11. Bewitched, in online gaming, title given to a breed of pet that has been modified
14. A regal bird, passerine bird from the Amazon Basin; Amazonian ___ flycatcher
17. Nimble or lithe, small carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae; ___ antechinus
20. Breed of gun-dog that would feel at ease in Dublin; ___ setter
23. A common motif in English folklore, shaded a dull brownish grey; The ___ Cow
24. To call someone a canine creature
25. Australia's native dog
26. Bird that sits on the Australian Coat of Arms
27. Sound like they travel by train, group of birds that include coots, moorhens & crakes (Plural)
28. Grus antigone, a large non-migratory crane found in Southeast Asia & Australia
Down
1. Seaside lover, Esacus magnirostris or the ___ stone curlew
2. Native to the Sahara, is also known as the Screwhorn or White antelope
3. A bird that listens, Nesoptilotis leucotis, the white-___ honeyeater
4. Another term for a bullock
5. He sounds tiny, Feresa attenuata, rarely seen dolphin; ___ killer whale
6. Large wicker basket for holding fish
12. What came first, the chicken or the ___
13. Ray-finned fish belonging to the order Anguilliformes, we tend to call them slippery (Singular)
15. Zoologist who published "Marine Mammals of California" (1965); Robert T. ___
16. Donkey
17. Named for their yellow colour, large Pacific/Atlantic fish in the genus Seriola; ___-jack
18. One of the largest living lemurs, also called the babakoto
19. On the rim, threatened species that have few or no close relatives on the Tree of Life (Plural)
20. Named for a major Asian river & aka Bhulan, Platanista minor; ___ river dolphin
21. Look inward, a personal spirit or totem animal is also known as your ___ animal
22. Low, wavering musical sounds, typical vocalizations of owls (Plural)