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Answer for the clue "Nectar-eating avian ", 10 letters:
wattlebird

Word definitions for wattlebird in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
__NOTOC__ Wattlebirds ( Anthochaera ) are members of the honeyeater family, and native to Australia . Species of wattlebird include the little wattlebird , the red wattlebird , the western wattlebird , and the yellow wattlebird . Recent evidence suggests ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Any of a group of Australian birds in the genus ''Anthochaera'' of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. 2 Any of three birds in the family Callaeidae, endemic to New Zealand.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wattlebird \Wat"tle*bird`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to Anthoch[ae]ra and allied genera of the family Meliphagid[ae] . These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each ...

Usage examples of wattlebird.

Then come the little uns, scrub tit, scarlet robin, yellow wattlebird and blue wren, kipping in a bit, then starting to talk with the sun.