| GUILLEMOT | Related to puffins and breeding in groups known as loomeries, the most common auk within the British Isles (9) |
| MEERKAT | Suricate living in groups known as mobs or gangs in the Kalahari Desert (7) |
| PTARMIGAN | Snow-white in winter, grey in summer and breeding in the mountains of the Scottish Highlands, Britain's smallest grouse species (9) |
| KOALA | Australian marsupial inhabiting eucalypt forests in social groups known as home ranges (5) |
| RAZORBILL | A common auk, Alca torda, of the North Atlantic |
| MAYFLOWER | English ship known for transporting the group known as the Pilgrims to America in 1620 |
| EMIN | Tracey ___, one of the group known as the Young British Artists in the 1990s (4) |
| WOODPECKER | Known collectively as a descent or a drumming, a bird in the Picidae family with three species breeding in Britain, great spotted, lesser spotted and green (10) |
| AUKS | Deep-diving seabirds in a family that includes the guillemots, puffins and razorbills (4) |
| SKOMER | Small island off the Pembrokeshire coast noted as a colony for puffins and Manx shearwaters (6) |
| BUDGIE | Nickname of a small mimicking parakeet of bush or cage, whose earliest known breeding in Britain was in 1848, in the 13th Earl of Derby's aviary at Knowsley Hall (6) |
| MILITANT | Trotskyist group which followed entryist tactics within the British Labour Party until the early 1990s |
| SCILLY | Isles of -; an archipelago off the coast of Cornwall noted for flora and fauna including Atlantic grey seals, puffins and scented narcissi (6) |
| FARNEISLANDS | Archipelago off the Northumberland coast famous for wildlife including puffins and a colony of grey seals (5,7) |
| OLDENGLISH | - - sheepdog; canine in the herding/pastoral group known as a Dulux dog (3,7) |
| FIJI | An independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands. |
| REGIMENT | The largest type of permanent unit within the British Army (8) |
| ALLSEED | Very small annual with white flowers having a mainly coastal distribution within the British Isles ( |
| DURRELL | Endangered species protection and breeding pioneer famous for his family and other animals, Gerald . |
| BRAHMIN | A breed of cattle used mainly for the meat industry and breeding (7) |
