Black-tailed prairie dog

Black-tailed prairie dog

JANUARY 2025 Prairie dogs are herbivorous burrowing ground squirrels native to the grasslands of North America. Their distribution ranges from Northern Mexico to Southern Canada, in the US mainly west of the Mississippi. They are considered as a keystone species...
Red fox

Red fox

DECEMBER 2024 When thinking of wildlife in Spain your first thoughts aren’t about red foxes but yet, they are widely distributed throughout the country. From the coasts to the high mountains these higlhy adaptable omnivores can be found almost everywhere. This...
Short-eared owl

Short-eared owl

NOVEMBER 2024 Short-eared owls are widespread across grasslands in North America, Europe, North Africa and Northern Asia. In South America and Southern Asia  some subspecies can be found too in various countries. Mostly active at dusk and dawn they hunt inflight with...
Black phoebe

Black phoebe

OCTOBER 2024 The black phoebe is a medium-sized flycatcher which breeds in the west and southwest United States, Mexico and Central America, and parts of South America. It lives year-round in most of its range and is more sedentary (non migratory)  than either of the...
Rocky Mountain Elk

Rocky Mountain Elk

SEPTEMBER 2024 The Rocky Mountain elk is a subspecies of elk found in the Rocky Mountains and adjacent ranges of Western North America. It is one of the biggest land mammals and the antlers of the bulls can reach impressive sizes. As they are not hunted in the Rocky...
Greater yellownape

Greater yellownape

AUGUST 2024 The greater yellownape belongs to the woodpecker family and is found in Eastern Asia from Northern India to Southern China. Its habitat are subtropical and tropical moist rainforests. Like other woodpeckers it feeds mainly on insects like ants, termites...