| TAWNYOWL | Nocturnal woodland hunter, Strix aluco (5,3) |
| TAWNY | - owl; adapted for hunting in woodland, a nocturnal bird with an unmistakable call, Strix aluco (5) |
| WOODOWL | Name, in reference to its habitation of boscage, forest or other sylvan abode, for the brown/tawny hooting bird of the night, Strix aluco (4,3) |
| NEBULOSA | Strix ___ (Great Gray Owl, fancy-style) |
| URALOWL | Large, nocturnal predatory bird of the genus Strix, native to northern Asia and Scandinavia (4, 3) |
| HOOTOWL | Common name for the bird Strix varia |
| OWLISH | Alluding to the birds of the night, such as the tawny examples in the genus Strix, a word meaning solemn or wise in appearance, especially if bespectacled (6) |
| DEATHCAP | Poisonous woodland fungus (5,3) |
| MARSHTIT | Small, mainly brown, woodland bird - makes him start (5,3) |
| GREATTIT | Green and yellow woodland bird with a black head |
| DEERMICE | White-footed woodland rodents |
| BLUEBELL | Common spring-flowering woodland plant (8) |
| DOWNLOAD | Relocate image thus from woodland springs? (8) |
| SQUIRREL | Grey or (rarely) red woodland creature (8) |
| PRIMROSE | Woodland flower (8) |
| FOXGLOVE | Woodland plant (8) |
| COLLAPSE | Everyone retreating in woodland to fall apart (8) |
| REDSTART | Woodland songbird with a bright orange tail (8) |
| LADYFERN | Woodland sight excites randy elf |
| TREEMOSS | Woodland lichen; Somerset (anag.) |
