Bird charades...

...Have a guess.
Go on.
Go on...

I'm an animal.
Two syllables.
First syllable...
Errrr...
Sounds like...
Something you put jam in?
Jam!
Jam in...
Cockney rhyming slang for 'car'...CAR.

Jar!
Yes.

Second syllable...
Like something you might float on.
But smallen it.  SMALLen it...
Not lilo.

Raft!
Yes but shorter.

At last.

I'm a giraffe :-)

(I was doing the whole thing).