No Egrets
The peregrine this can really hit the gas going for prey, hitting 200-plus mph
What is a falcon?
White, black, & green types of this drink all come from the same plant - Camellia sinensis
What is tea?
Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color line in 1947 when he was signed by this team
What is the the Dodgers?
Man with the golden touch (5 letters)
What is Midas?
I am so sorry that I didn't RSVP to your party, RSVP meaning respondez, this polite phrase
What is répondez s'il vous plaît?
This bird can beat its wings 70 times per second, but when it slows down, its body temperature can drop 50 degrees below its normal 104
What is a hummingbird?
Gruyere is a firm, tangy cheese named for a district in this nation
What is Switzerland?
This famous American poet wrote the bestselling memoir “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”
Who is Maya Angelou?
Supplement containing the ABCs & more (12 letters)
What is a multivitamin?
Your best time in a race is your PR, short for this
What is a personal record?
This alliterative bird numbered between 3 & 5 billion in eastern North America in 1500 but was extinct by 1914
What is a passenger pigeon?
Grown in Spain, Marcona is a variety of this nut
What is an almond?
This individual was the First African American person appointed Man of the Year by Time Magazine. At the time, he was also the youngest person to have won a Nobel Peace prize
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
Fashion dummy (9 letters)
What is a mannequin?
The CFPB, this Financial Protection Bureau, makes sure you are treated fairly by banks, lenders & financial companies
What is Consumer?
The brown type of this is Louisiana's state bird
What is a pelican?
Garbanzo beans commonly go by this name as well
What is a chickpea?
He was the first African American to win an Oscar for Best Performance
Who is Sidney Poitier?
Marsh gas (7 letters)
What is methane?
The cosmetics brand e.l.f. is an acronym for these 3 areas where its products are used
What is eyes-lips-face?
The "P" is silent in the white-tailed this bird, but in courtship, a male's call is not; also, the red combs swell over its eyes
What is a ptarmigan?
Koumiss is a fermented drink made from mare's milk; this similar fermented milk also starts with a "K"
What is kefir?
This person’s comedy album titled "I am the Greatest!" almost won a Grammy award in 1964 for Best Comedy Performance
Hint "The Greatest" would come to be this individual's nickname later in life.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
Written declaration of political intentions or views (9 letters)
What is a manifesto?
When talking about dates, B.C.E. stands for this
What is Before Common Era?