Bird able to wreck any car (6)

I believe the answer is:

canary

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'bird' is the definition.
(canary is a kind of bird)

'wreck any car' is the wordplay.
'wreck' indicates an anagram.
'any'+'car'='anycar'
'anycar' is an anagram of 'CANARY'.

'able to' acts as a link.
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(Other definitions for canary that I've seen before include "singer" , "grass" , "A yellow singing cage-bird" , "Bird from an island group" , "a sort of finch" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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