European Robin (Erithacus rubecula): The "Robin Redbreast" was given its nickname long before a distinction was made in the English language between "Red" & "Orange". Superb photo of this Robin taken by Sandy Belford in the Scottish lowlands. #robin #bird #birds #scotland #scottish #wildlife #nature
17.02.2026 07:08 β π 272 π 37 π¬ 7 π 1
European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis): These colourful finches from Europe, N. Africa & Asia were introduced into NZ & Australia. They are 13cm (5.1in) & feed their young insects but most of the year feed on seeds, especially small seeds like teasel & thistle. #goldfinch #wildlife #nature #finch
13.02.2026 06:10 β π 105 π 15 π¬ 0 π 1
Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius): This European & Asian species of Jay is a habitual acorn horder and historically a key player in natural oak woodland regeneration. This Jay species has a harsh screeching call. Terrific photo of a Jay taken by Sue Cooper in Sweden. #jay #wildlife #nature #sweden
13.02.2026 03:19 β π 229 π 37 π¬ 5 π 5
Sparrowhawk. Male Sparrowhawk in flight photo taken by Paul Ash in Cornwall, UK.
#sparrowhawk #hawk #wildlife #cornwall #cornish #nature #bird
10.02.2026 16:44 β π 219 π 33 π¬ 4 π 1
Red Deer.
#reddeer #deer #wildlife #nature #wildlifephotography
08.02.2026 17:30 β π 97 π 19 π¬ 2 π 0
European Blue Tit. Neat photo taken by Mark O'Hagan in the UK. #blue #tit #bluetit #bird #birds #wildlife #nature #wildlifephotography
07.02.2026 08:48 β π 283 π 30 π¬ 2 π 2
Common Kestrel [Falco tinnunculus]: This is a small, agile raptor known for its distinctive hovering flight while hunting. The male has striking plumage with a rusty-red back and slate-grey head and tail. Thank you again Katy Smith for sharing your photo taken in the UK. #kestrel #wildlife #nature
06.02.2026 13:28 β π 185 π 25 π¬ 2 π 2
Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes): This mammal is the largest of the true foxes and is widespread across North America, Europe & Asia, also introduced to Australia. They are omnivorous but feed primarily on small mammals, also taking birds. Photo of a fox taken by Natasha Roberts in the UK π¦
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04.02.2026 13:38 β π 258 π 41 π¬ 5 π 1
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03.02.2026 02:22 β π 73 π 20 π¬ 0 π 0
Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius): This European & Asian species of Jay is a habitual acorn horder and historically a key player in natural oak woodland regeneration. This Jay species has a harsh screeching call. Terrific photo of a Jay taken by Felie Dinger in the UK. #jay #eurasianjay #wildlife
02.02.2026 09:08 β π 257 π 28 π¬ 5 π 2
Eurasian Badger (Meles meles): This omnivore is a species native to parts of the Middle East and across all of Europe with the exception of extreme Arctic areas. Photo taken by Stewart Guy in Sussex, UK. #badger #nature #wildlife #mammal #photography π¦‘
31.01.2026 10:38 β π 181 π 24 π¬ 2 π 0
Reptiles (class Reptilia): There are over 12,000 known species of reptiles, including snakes, lizards, turtles and crocodiles.
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31.01.2026 04:17 β π 115 π 18 π¬ 3 π 0
Great Tit (Parus major): This 14cm (5.5in) bright yellow breasted bird has a black head and long black bib. Feeding on insects this bird is native to Europe, Asia and North Africa and has a wingspan of 25cm (10in). Thank you Martina Olivia for sharing this photo taken in the UK. #greattit #tit #bird
29.01.2026 18:26 β π 218 π 26 π¬ 1 π 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk. "An Adult Sharp-shinned Hawk on the back fence in the rain." Laurie Hillyer. Thank you for sharing your photo Laurie in Santa Clarita, California, USA #hawk #SharpShinnedHawk #wildlife #birds #bird #SantaClarita #california #nature
29.01.2026 07:37 β π 313 π 38 π¬ 3 π 1
Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes): Excellent photo taken by Ali in the UK. π¦ #fox #foxes #mammal #wildlife #nature
28.01.2026 00:28 β π 373 π 43 π¬ 2 π 3
"Rough Sea, Bexhill-on-Sea." Postcard c.1924. #Bexhill #Sussex #Seaside #Storm #Waves #History #1920s
27.01.2026 09:48 β π 14 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops): 28cm (11in). This bird is the National bird of Israel and is the most widespread species of the genus Upupa. Native to Europe, Asia, the northern half of Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Madagascar. Terrific photo taken by David Hillman in Wales. #hoopoe #wales #nature
27.01.2026 23:39 β π 200 π 29 π¬ 3 π 1
Goldcrest (Regulus regulus): Brightly coloured crest feathers give this tiny 8.5cm (3.3in) bird its name. It is Europe's smallest bird and is also found in parts of Asia. Nice photo taken by Stephen Winfield in the UK. #goldcrest #bird #wildlife #nature
27.01.2026 16:20 β π 262 π 38 π¬ 4 π 1
Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus): A 13cm (5.1in) small bird with a long tail that is native to Asia & Europe. This bird nests in habitat with good shrub cover. It is a very social bird that mainly forages in mixed or deciduous woodland. Lovely photo taken by Kathy BΓΌscher in Belgium.
26.01.2026 05:04 β π 201 π 21 π¬ 6 π 3
Eurasian Siskin (Spinus spinus): This small species of finch is 12.5cm (4.9in) and is native to north & central Europe, east Asia and northern parts of Africa. This bird is mainly a granivore (seed feeder). Neat photo taken by Johan van der Louw in the Netherlands. #siskin #finch #bird #netherlands
25.01.2026 09:48 β π 211 π 30 π¬ 0 π 1
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25.01.2026 03:28 β π 38 π 11 π¬ 0 π 0
Common Chaffinch. Lovely photo of a male finch taken by Graeme Wilson in a -3Β°c Aberdeenshire, Scotland βοΈ #chaffinch #finch #bird #birds #nature #wildlife
22.01.2026 21:45 β π 311 π 39 π¬ 6 π 6
"Bexhill-on-Sea. The West Cliffe." Postcard c.1912. #Bexhill #Sussex #Seaside #History #1910s
22.01.2026 09:06 β π 10 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Great Tit (Parus major): This 14cm (5.5in) bright yellow breasted bird has a black head and long black bib. Feeding on insects this bird is native to Europe, Asia and North Africa and has a wingspan of 25cm (10in). Thank you again Martina Olivia for sharing this photo taken in the UK #GreatTit #bird
22.01.2026 09:14 β π 211 π 28 π¬ 0 π 1
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis): This European, North African & Asian species of Kingfisher has a wingspan of 25cm (9.8in). They nest in burrows close to lake edges or in riverbanks and defend their feeding territories from other kingfishers. Super photo taken by Crestyl K. in the UK. #kingfisher
21.01.2026 16:45 β π 265 π 41 π¬ 2 π 3
European Robin (Erithacus rubecula): 14cm (5.5in) This is an insectivorous species that will also take seeds if put out on a bird table. Lovely close-up photo taken by Mick Williams in Lancashire, UK. #robin #redrobin #robinredbreast #europeanrobin #bird #birds #wildlife #nature
20.01.2026 21:00 β π 244 π 43 π¬ 5 π 4
Eastern Grey (Gray) Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis): This tree squirrel from North America plays a key role in the regeneration of the natural forest in its range which is eastern USA and Canada. Thank you Steve Berry for sharing this image of a Squirrel taken in Coventry, UK #squirrel #nature
20.01.2026 16:26 β π 134 π 21 π¬ 5 π 1
Bats (order Chiroptera) comprise 20% of all mammal species with 1200 known types of bat. With their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals naturally capable of true and sustained flight. Bats are more manoeuvrable than birds. #bat #bats #mammal #mammals #wildlife #nature #chiroptera π¦
20.01.2026 06:57 β π 255 π 51 π¬ 6 π 2
Red Kite (Milvus milvus): A distinctive large, graceful raptor with a long, forked, rusty-orange tail. Flies with easy languid wingbeats & lazy glides, circling gracefully. Thank you again Matt Trevillion for sharing your photo taken in Cambridgeshire, UK. #redkite #kite #wildlife #nature #cambridge
19.01.2026 21:36 β π 226 π 34 π¬ 5 π 2
European Hare (Lepus europaeus): This European mammal can grow up to 75cm (30in) in length. They are also found in Asia and have been introduced into Australasia and the Americas. The fur colour is grizzled yellow-brown & rufous. Super photo of a Hare taken by David Wilcock in France. #hare #france
19.01.2026 15:36 β π 160 π 27 π¬ 4 π 2
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