| ROBIN | A small European songbird of the chat family noted for its reddish-orange breast (5) |
| MARSHTIT | A small European songbird, with a black head and greyish-brown body (5,3) |
| WHEATEAR | Small bird akin to the chat family, though common during migration in Mallorca it prefers to breed on the Balearic islands of Ibiza and Formentera (8) |
| COPPERHEAD | A venomous snake found in swampy, rocky, and wooded regions of the eastern and central United States that is named for its reddish head color. |
| YANKEE | Old union representative is outrageously keen after most of the chat (6) |
| MAHOGANY | Tropical tree prized for its reddish-brown timber |
| GRAHAM | First name of the chat show host Mr Norton (6) |
| REDSTART | European songbird of the genus Phoenicurus of the thrush family (8) |
| MONGOOSE | A small, carnivorous mammal of the civet family, noted for its skill in killing snakes (8) |
| CORAL | Reef-forming marine creature, and its reddish-pink colour (5) |
| NIGHTINGALE | Small bird of the thrush family, noted for its song (11) |
| ALPACA | A domesticated South American member of the camel family, noted for its long silky wool (6) |
| SEPIA | Cuttlefish pigment, its reddish-brown shade was used in old photographs |
| JACKDAW | Large Eurasian bird of the crow family noted for its inquisitiveness and thievery; Corvus monedula (7) |
| AGNELLI | Surname of the family noted for founding Fiat and sometimes called the Kennedys of Italy (7) |
| SMOKO | Aussie punks The Chats take a break (5) |
| THORNYTREE | Another name for plants of the Acacia family, noted for their spiky branches (6,4) |
| CHAFFINCH | Small European songbird the male of which has a predominantly reddish-brown plumage with black and white wings (9) |
| COALTIT | Small European songbird with a black head and a white patch on the nape (4,3) |
| TIT | Small European songbird with a black head and a white patch on the nape (4,3) |
