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Little bird sitting comfortably (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

nestling

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'little bird' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for nestling that I've seen before include "getting under duvet?" , "Little bird" , "not yet put out" , "in a huddle" , "Young bird - snuggling" .)

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