Across
- 3. Doglike nocturnal creature (3)
- 4. Stinging pollinator, noticed more in Autumn (4)
- 5. Green beetle, armoured! (9)
- 8. Big solitary bee with a stripy body (9)
- 10. Long-legged bird that stalks ponds and streams (5)
- 11. Freshwater 'snake' (3)
- 12. Crawling creature with one big foot (4)
- 13. Native tree that can also be a female name (5)
- 14. Large shy woodland mammal (4)
- 16. Beautiful native shrub with cream flowers and red berries (7,4)
- 17. Ground covering perennial, major and minor! (5)
- 18. A pest that nibbles the edges of plants, rhymes with evil! (4, 6)
Down
- 1. Bird (and cartoon character) that only recently breeds in Ireland. Found in Kilmacurragh. (10)
- 2. Small red insect with black spots (8)
- 6. Small blue butterfly, emerges in April (5,4)
- 7. Bird that picks insects from the bark of a tree (11)
- 9. Small flying mammal (3)
- 10. This is also called the May Tree (8)
- 15. Bird of prey often seen in Wicklow (3,4)
