Possible Clues:

• "Great blue" or "little blue" bird
• "Great blue" wader
• Wading bird, one admired at start of November
• Long-legged bird of British waterways
• Large bird man much admired at back of barn
• Lion heading for nervous bird
• Wading bird whose neck is curved
• That girl touching wading bird
• “Great blue” bird
• Animal aptly found in 'feather one's nest'