Cryptic crossword clue
Sign note left for oriental bird 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word VIREO

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The straight part
We know that "bird" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bird = vireo.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does VIREO mean?

VIREO noun
  1. Any of a number of small insectivorous passerine birds, of the genus Vireo, that have grey-green plumage.
  2. Any bird of the family Vireonidae, which includes vireos, shrike-vireo, greenlets and peppershrikes.
  3. (in plural) The family Vireonidae.

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