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Coatimundi (Nasua nasua): This mammal is a member of the Raccoon family & found in a wide range of tropical & sub-tropical South America, where it is aka the South American Coati. Total length is up to 113cm (44in). Superb photo of a young Coati taken by Josh Dennington in Mexico #coatimundi #coati
November 9, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus): These large carnivores are native to the Arctic north. They are born on land but spend most of their life on the sea ice. Photo taken by Stewart Guy in Canada. #polar #bear #polarbear #arctic #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #canada #seaice 🐻‍❄️
November 8, 2025 at 3:49 AM
European Red Squirrel taken by Paul Shaw in Galloway, Scotland. #red #squirrel #EuropeanRedSquirrel #redsquirrel #wildlifephotography #wildlife #nature #galloway #scotland
November 7, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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. Striking photo of a female Kingfisher taken by Laura Corkindale in Hampshire, UK #kingfisher #bird #wildlife #nature
November 6, 2025 at 6:15 AM
🦉 Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia): This Owl photographed by Jay Spring in California looks like it had a busy night! #owl #owls #bird #birds #wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #california #usa #nature #birdphotography #bluesky
November 5, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Hoverflies (family Syrphidae): As their common name suggests, these important Pollinators are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers. They are the second most important pollinator after Bees. Lovely photo taken by Richard Burkmar in Middlesex, UK. #hoverfly #hoverflies #wildlife #pollinators
November 5, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Mute Swan. A beautiful mute swan, taken by Eric Harris at Apex park, Burnham on Sea, Somerset, England. 🦢 #swan #swans #bird #birds #wildlife #somerset #nature
November 4, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Red-necked Wallaby by Diana McGrath in Canberra, Australia 🦘 #wallaby #australia
November 4, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus): These 12cm (4.7in) little European & Asian birds usually nest in holes in trees. Adults develop a blue crown, white cheeks and yellow breast. Super Blue Tit photo taken by Martina Olivia in the UK. #Blue #Tit #BlueTit #bird #birds #wildlife #nature
November 2, 2025 at 10:20 PM
If you are celebrating Bonfire Night this weekend, wherever you live in the world, please check for Wildlife before lighting! 🔥🦔 If you live in the UK please check for hedgehogs as they will make a home in an unlit bonfire pile 🪵🦔🍂 #bonfire #bonfirenight #hedgehog #nature #wildlife #halloween #hogs
November 1, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla): This incredible mammal from Central & South America can eat 30,000 termites or ants in a day. Great photo taken by Marjorie Socha in Brazil. #anteater #ants #nature #wildlifephotography #wildlife #naturephotography #brazil
October 30, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus): A highly sociable 13cm (5.1in) small bird with a long tail that is native to Asia & Europe. They mainly forage in mixed or deciduous woodland. Cute photo taken by Ossi Saarinen in Finland.
October 30, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Long-eared Owl (Asio otus): This species of Owl breeds in North America, Asia & Europe. Beautiful photo taken by Vlad Mureşan in Romania. 🦉 #owl #owls #bird #birds #birdphotography #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #wildlife #nature #romania
October 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens): This is the smallest species of woodpecker found in North America. They are found in the forested areas of the continent, particularly deciduous woodlands, excavating a nest hole themselves. Photo taken by Kimberly Brown in Mitford, Michigan, USA. #woodpecker
October 29, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus): At up to 7m (23ft) this is the largest of all living reptiles, as well as the largest riparian predator in the world. Photo taken by Stewart Guy in Tropical North Queensland, Australia #crocodile #croc #reptile #crocs #crocodiles #wildlife #Australia #nature
October 28, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Great Tit (Parus major): This 14cm (5.5in) bright yellow breasted bird has a black head and long black bib, photo taken by Wouter Molenaar in the Netherlands. #great #tit #greattit #bird #birds #wildlife #nature #photography #wildlifephotography #netherlands #naturephotography #bsky
October 28, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Burrowing Owls by Paulette Donnellon in California 🦉🦉🦉🦉
#burrowing #owls #owl #burrowingowl #birds #bird #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #wildlife #nature #california #usa
October 28, 2025 at 1:36 AM
European Robin (Erithacus rubecula): The "Robin Redbreast" was given its nickname long before a distinction was made in the English language between "Red" & "Orange". Photo by Matthew Cassar of a singing Robin taken in the UK 🎶🎵 #robin #redbreast #robinredbreast #bird #birds #wildlife #nature #tweet
October 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Pink Robin (Petroica rodinogaster): This is a small passerine bird native to southeastern Australia. Photo taken by Nikki Long, Tasmania, Australia. #robin #pink #pinkrobin #bird #birds #wildlife #nature #naturephotography #robins #wildlifephotography #photography #bluesky #bsky #tasmania #australia
October 26, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Bumblebees (genus Bombus): There are 275 species of Bumblebee in the world, a few native to South America & found in NZ, the majority across the Northern Hemisphere. Photo of one of these important pollinators taken by Gülnara Murtazayeva in Bavaria, Germany 🐝 #bumblebee #nature #bee #bees #wildlife
October 26, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Red-necked Woodpecker (Campephilus rubricollis): 35cm (14in). This is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Cracking m/f photos taken by Paulo Barreiros in Brazil.
October 26, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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Rhinoceros (Family Rhinocerotidae): Rhinos once roamed many places throughout Eurasia and Africa and were known to early Europeans who depicted them in cave paintings. At the beginning of the 20th century, 500,000 rhinos roamed Africa and Asia. Photo taken by Stewart Guy #rhino #rhinoceros #wildlife
October 25, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Koala 🐨 A heat-stricken koala near Adelaide, struggling to cope with soaring temperatures, approached a group of cyclists and was offered water, if providing a Koala water you must let the Koala drink rather than pour water into their mouth as you could inadvertently pour it into their lungs.. 🐨💦
October 25, 2025 at 10:17 AM