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.
Woodpeckers Of The British Isles A Complete Guide
Family: Picidae There are 240 different species of woodpecker in the world1, and you might be lucky enough to spot ...
Common Chaffinch Species Guide
Species Guide: Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)Family: Fringillidae APPEARANCE Male chaffinches sport orange chests and cheeks with a blue-grey cap and ...
Brambling Species Guide
Species Guide: Brambling (Fringilla Montifringilla)Family: Fringillidae APPEARANCE Arguably one of the most attractive members of the finch family. Both males ...
Eurasian Bullfinch Species Guide
Species Guide: Eurasian Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)Family: Fringillidae APPEARANCE Both the male and female birds have a black cap which extends ...
European Wildcat Species Guide
Species Guide: on the European Wildcat (Felis silvestris)Family: Felidae The European Wildcat (Felis silvestris) is colloquially known as the Scottish ...
Red Kite Species Guide
Species Guide: Red Kite (Milvus milvus)Family: Accipitridae APPEARANCE Of all the raptors in the British Isles, the Red Kite is ...
European Badger Species Guide
Species Guide: European Badger (Meles Meles) Family: Mustelidae The European Badger (Meles Meles) is one of the most iconic mammals ...
Greenfinch Species Guide
Species Guide: Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)Family: Fringillidae APPEARANCE Compared to other finches, the Greenfinch is larger and somewhat stocky. Their bill ...
Atlantic Puffin Species Guide
Species Guide: Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica)Family: Alcidae The Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica), often called the Common Puffin, is a seabird ...
Grey Wagtail Species Guide
Species Guide: Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) Family: Motacillidae The Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) defies its name, as it is quite ...
