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Answer for the clue "Have man raid nest naughtily, with no care ultimately for bird ", 11 letters:
sand martin

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. swallow of the northern hemisphere that nests in tunnels dug in clay or sand banks [syn: bank martin , bank swallow , Riparia riparia ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sand \Sand\, n. [AS. sand; akin to D. zand, G. sand, OHG. sant, Icel. sandr, Dan. & Sw. sand, Gr. ?.] Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not reduced to dust; comminuted stone in the form of loose grains, which are not coherent when wet. ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A migratory passerine bird of the swallow family, (taxlink Riparia riparia species noshow=1).

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The sand martin ( Riparia riparia ) or European sand martin , bank swallow in the Americas, and collared sand martin in South Asia, is a migratory passerine bird in the swallow family. It has a wide range in summer, embracing practically the whole of Europe ...