WORD SPIRAL
Starting from 1, fill in the grid clockwise with four-letter words. The last letter of each word becomes the first letter of the next to reveal an aquatic bird.
1. Red meat
2. Flutter
3. Table game
4. Use one's eyes
5. Scottish item
6. Chore
7. Lock openers
8. Upper layer of earth
9. Plunder
10. Inform
11. Plenty
12. Flank
13. Fencing sword
14. Deserve
15. Unfeeling
16. Boast