Birds of a Feather

ALL 25 ANSWERS CONTAIN THE NAME OF A BIRD

1 Which female singer had a hit with “Every Day Is a Winding Road”?             Sheryl Crow

2 Which group recorded the album Hotel California?        The Eagles

3 The Giobertis and the Channings were rival clans in which US soap?         Falcon Crest

4 What was the original name of the Golden Hind, the flagship of Francis Drake?         The Pelican

5 Which pirate did Johnny Depp portray in Pirates of the Caribbean?         Jack Sparrow

6 What is the nickname of Cardiff City FC?                 The Bluebirds

7 Which group recorded the album, “Now That’s What I Call Quite Good”?             The Housemartins

8 Which organisation is the nemesis of the Men from UNCLE?             THRUSH

9 In which 70s TV series did Adam Faith play Ronald Bird?             Budgie

10 Which comedy star was born Charles Springall?             Charlie Drake

11 In which film did Clint Eastwood play Lt Morris Schaffer?             Where Eagles Dare

12 What was the final song sung in the musical Mary Poppins?             Let’s Go Fly A Kite

13 Other than monarchs, who was the first woman to be depicted on a British banknote?
Florence Nightingale

14 Which character did Jodie Foster play in Silence Of The Lambs?             Clarice Starling

15 What is the name of the children’s section of Penguin Books?             Puffin

16 In which film did Mel Gibson voice Rocky the Rooster?                 Chicken Run

17 How is Dick Grayson known when donning a black eye mask?             Robin

18 What is the name of Han Solo’s spacecraft?                 Millennium Falcon

19 Who was the first actor to win a posthumous Best Actor Oscar?             Peter Finch

20 Which actor plays Jim Trott in The Vicar of Dibley?             Trevor Peacock

21 Which instrumental was a number one hit for Fleetwood Mac in 1968?             Albatross

22 What was the real name of Calamity Jane?                 Martha Jane Canary

23 Where was the first land battle in the Falkland’s War fought?             Goose Green

24 What nickname was bestowed upon the French singer Edith Piaf?             The Little Sparrow

25 Which novel by Arthur Ransome was adapted into a 1974 film?             Swallows and Amazons