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Simply Animals (2) Crossword Puzzle

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A small crossword packed with a range of mainly animal related clues, visiting all 'corners' of the world.
Author: moonraker2 [ Solvers ]

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      1. Large kingfisher with a distinctive call, native to Australia and New Guinea (10)
      7. The Okavango ___ wetland oasis in Botswana supports a unique diversity of African wildlife (5)
      8. In zoology the term for any animal with two feet (5)
      9. Black-and-white toothed whale with a large dorsal fin (4)
      11. The personification of the Sun in ancient Greek mythology (6)
      13. A sheep of a Spanish breed with long, fine hair (6)
      14. A large marine mammal belonging to the order of Pinnipeds (4)
      17. A marten of northern Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur (5)
      18. A South American rodent resembling a small beaver (5)
      20. Creature of the family Scarabaeidae that feeds on excrement and lays its eggs in it (4,6)

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      1. Feline mascot of the airship America, whose first flight was in 1906 (5)
      2. Species include barn, tawny, snowy and long-eared (3)
      3. Racehorse, winner of the 1904 Prix du Jockey Club and also the Grand Prix de Paris (4)
      4. An archaic term for animal entrails, especially of a deer (6)
      5. A cold-blooded vertebrate such as a tortoise, snake, lizard or alligator (7)
      6. In horse-racing the ratio by which one better's wager is greater than that of another
      10. A large deer of the Arctic tundra, subspecies native to Eurasia are called reindeer (7)
      12. The small white pupa or cocoon of an insect of the family Formicidae (3,3)
      13. A small hoofed ruminant mammal of central Asia, ___ deer (4)
      15. A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea (5)
      16. A unit of land area originally denoting a day's ploughing for a yoke of oxen (4)
      19. Symonds ___ a village located in the Wye Valley in the English county of Herefordshire (3)