| CANETOAD | The large amphibian Bufo marinus, native to Central and South America (4,4) |
| TOADS | Overwintering in hibernacula including leaf litter, compost and log piles, amphibians Bufo bufo that migrate back to their ancestral breeding ponds in the spring (5) |
| GIANTTOAD | Amphibian, Latin name Bufo marinus (5,4) |
| RAINTREE | Samanea saman, family Fabaceae (legumes), native to Central and South America (4,4) |
| ANTEATER | Native to Central and South America, a tamandua is what type of animal? (8) |
| CANE | Large amphibian native to Central and South America, _ toad (4) |
| IGUANA | Herbivorous lizard native to Central and South America and the Caribbean (6) |
| AGAMI | In Hinduism, the karma created now, the consequences of which affect future events; a type of heron native to Central and South America |
| MACAWS | Large brightly coloured parrots, native to Central and South America (6) |
| ANTBIRD | One of a large passerine family, native to Central and South America (3-4) |
| OCELOT | Wild cat, native to Central and South America - loo etc (anag) (6) |
| EUTERPE | A genus of palm trees native to Central and South America (7) |
| BULLFROG | Large amphibian of North America with a deep croak (8) |
| ROSEFISH | Red food fish, Sebastes marinus, of the North Atlantic (8) |
| TAUTONYM | Name such as Bufo bufo or Anser anser |
| BACTRIAN | Type of two-humped camel native to central Asia (8) |
| SEAHARES | Mollusks once known as lepus marinus |
| AFRICA | The shoebill is endemic to central and eastern ___. |
| ALOE | An agave native to Central America the juice of which is used as a laxative |
| AVOCADO | Fruit with rough, leathery skin and smooth, creamy flesh, native to Central America (7) |
