Wildlife In Focus
Welcome to Wildlife in Focus, a curated collection of articles dedicated to the diverse and captivating wildlife of the UK and beyond. This section of In Focus offers in-depth insights into the lives of various species, from elusive mammals to vibrant birds and fascinating marine life.
Each article combines detailed observations with stunning photography, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of animal behaviors, habitats, and conservation statuses. Whether you’re interested in the playful antics of otters, the majestic flight of birds of prey, or the mysterious depths inhabited by sharks, there’s something here to pique your curiosity.
Andean Condor: Species Guide
Species Guide: Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus)Family: Cathartidae The Andean condor is a massive New World vulture native to western South ...
Jaguar: Species Guide
Species Guide: Jaguar (Panthera Onca)Family: Felidae The Jaguar is a remarkably large cat native to the Americas. It holds the ...
Western Yellow Wagtail: Species Guide
Species Guide: Western Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava)Family: Motacillidae The Western Yellow Wagtail is a small passerine bird in the family ...
Eurasian skylark: Species Guide
Species Guide: Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis)Family: Alaudidae The Eurasian Skylark is a small passerine bird in the lark family, Alaudidae. ...
Brown Bear: Species Guide
Species Guide: Brown Bear (Ursus arctos)Family: Ursidae The Brown Bear, scientifically named Ursus arctos, is one of the most widely distributed ...
Bird Identification Guide: Curlew & Whimbrel
Across wetlands, coastlines, and open landscapes throughout Europe, two elegant wading birds are often confused with one another: the Curlew ...
Tundra Swans: Bewick’s and Whistling Subspecies
Species Guide: Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus)Family: Anatidae The Tundra Swan is a northern swan species divided into two primary subspecies ...
Bird Identification: Great White Egret vs Little Egret vs Cattle Egret
Across Europe, several species of egrets are returning to landscapes from which they were once largely absent. Their resurgence has ...
Pileated Woodpecker: Species Guide
Species Guide: Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)Family: Picidae The Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) is one of the most striking and largest woodpecker species ...
Great Crested Grebe: Species Guide
Species Guide: Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)Family: Podicipedidae The Great Crested Grebe is a graceful aquatic bird in the grebe ...
