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.
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 ...
Manta Ray Species Guide
Species Guide: Manta Ray (Mobula)Family: Mobulidae Manta rays are among the most remarkable and iconic marine creatures found in tropical ...
American Bison Species Guide
Species Guide: American Bison (Bison bison)Family: Bovidae The American Bison is one of the most iconic large mammals indigenous to ...
Spotted Owl: Species Guide
Species Guide: Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis)Family: Strigidae The Spotted Owl is a medium-sized owl native to western North America, recognized ...
Great Grey Owl Species Guide
Species Guide: Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa)Family: Strigidae The Great Grey Owl is a striking bird of prey found across ...
Ring Ouzel Species Guide
Species Guide: Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus)Family: Turdidae The Ring Ouzel is a medium-sized member of the thrush family found mainly ...
