| SEDGEWARBLER | Summer-visitor British songbird of marshland and reed beds (5,7) |
| MARSHHARRIER | A bird of prey that frequents reed beds (5,7) |
| CABBAGEWHITE | Savoy spotless for the summer visitor |
| EVERGLADES | ...and an area of marshland in Florida (10) |
| CARR | In Britain, an area of marshland or copse, especially of alder or willow (4) |
| WETLANDS | Bogs, fens, marshes, reed beds and other freshwater habitats whose species include dippers, herons, kingfishers, otters and water voles (8) |
| SANDMARTIN | Son and another boy, summer visitor |
| BEARDEDTIT | Small bird, of which males have a black moustache, frequenting reed-beds (7,3) |
| STREAMER | Reed beds are liked by barbel (anag. of 'mere star') (8) |
| FENS | Low-lying flat areas of marshland (4) |
| LOU | First name of rockers Gramm and Reed |
| RED | A Lakeland fell - produces mixture of cress and reed (3,6) |
| SCREES | A Lakeland fell - produces mixture of cress and reed (3,6) |
| EAR | First of all, euphonium and reed organ |
| ARMEDSERVICES | Wing and reeds shaken by failings of the air force and navy (5,8) |
| NIGHTJAR | Nocturnal bird, an insectivore that is a summer visitor to Mallorca and lays its eggs on the ground (8) |
| WHEATEAR | Summer visitor heading to Aberystwyth in foul weather (8) |
| BLACKCAP | A summer visitor? It's what Judge Jeffreys assumed! |
| SWALLOW | Take in a summer visitor (7) |
| REDSTART | Robin-sized summer visitor ... upset rest - drat! (8) |