The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 plus 6 letter word PASSENGER PIGEON
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More clues leading to the result PASSENGER PIGEON
- Former migrant who doesn't pull his weight, a brute European working
- High-flyer once seen going with papers for shredding
- Pope’s gangrene is treated by former high-flyer
- Craft seen with ageing props — it’s no longer flying
- Bird, as revealed by sad page in press, gone
- E bird – Grand Peregrine not right – disoriented in relay
- Traveller taking responsibility for vanished bird
- Poe seen grasping bizarre, extinct bird
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