Cryptic crossword clue
Bird is beginning to tweet for eg birdwatcher 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word HOBBYIST

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "e.g. birdwatcher" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case e.g. birdwatcher = hobbyist.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does HOBBYIST mean?

HOBBYIST noun
  1. A person who is interested in an activity or a subject as a hobby.

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