Track This Bird!

[satprof]

Today's Alphapuzzle clue (perhaps for ornithologists).

[mallyh]

rail?

[emmie]

t Rail?

[Spicerack]

Trace

[dannyk13]

Rail - double meaning

[emmie]

is that a bird spicy...

[emmie]

yes most likely

[bobbinwales]

Rail for me

[Spicerack]

Stork

[Spicerack]

Yes. She goes out with my mate Wayne, Emmie x.

[emmie]

oh ho,,

[MargoTester]

https://www.britannica.com/animal/rail-bird
Rail

[emmie]

rail seems more likely

[satprof]

Oops. Didn't see mallyh's entry was ahead of Danny's, so initially gave Best Answer to Danny. Sorry for the confusion & thanks to all of you.

There are three possible 4-letter grid positions, of which two have identical first & third letters. There is, then, a bit of a challenge in working out where 'rail' should go.

[Hibaldstowdave]

Track also means stalk (stork)hibaldstowdave

[Hibaldstowdave]

could also be stork, as in stalk(track)

[dannyk13]

There is no indication of sounds like.

[Dandyd01]

Trail

[mouseymick]

Rail .. 5,17,6,14 and Q is 15

[liberty18]

BUZZARD

[emmie]

its rail as above...