Amazing avian photography, meerkats, freshwater fish, plus everything you need to know about fieldfares!

 

View this email online Home   |   Photography   |   Animals   |   British Wildlife   |   Travel   |   Wildlife Gardens   |   Magazine       PHOTO GALLERY   Birds of the world Marvel at stunning avian photography in our gallery from the Handbook of the Birds of the World Special Volume: New Species and Global Index. Enjoy a flock of red-billed queleas surrounding an African elephant, a calliope hummingbird courtship display (right) and a lappet-faced vulture attacking a golden jackal.  Click here          IN THIS ISSUE       October issue – out now Browse through the latest issue of BBC Wildlife Magazine     Advertisement feature   This Month’s Highlights BRITISH WILDLIFE Understand mammal behaviour – part 7: fox cubs Find out more PHOTOGRAPHY Freshwater fish Find out more BLOG All you need to know about fieldfares Find out more  READER PHOTOS © Laurie Campbell/naturepl.com Send us your pictures For a chance to see your photographs in print, send your best winter starling murmuration pictures to wildlifephotos@immediate.co.uk Please note the images you send must be low resolution and ‘STARLING’ must be in the subject line.  WILDLIFE TV AND RADIO © Ralph Bower/Virginia Quinn/Oxford Scientific Films/BBC Meerkats: Secrets of an Animal Superstar at 9pm on 11 October on BBC Two (except Wales and Scotland) Sir David Attenborough reports on a meerkat study that is now in its twentieth year and follows the lives of pups Squirt and Weenie (left) as they face up to the challenge of a drought. Read more  READER SURVEY Have your say Complete our 10 minute, confidential, reader survey and you could be in with the chance of winning a £100 John Lewis voucher. We’d love to hear your thoughts on the magazine.     WILDLIFE SOCIAL MEDIA Follow us Follow BBC Wildlife Magazine on Facebook and Twitter to join in the conversation, share your photographs and keep up-to-date with the latest wildlife news and events.  WILDLIFE PODCAST Podcast Catch up with the BBC Wildlife team and experts, and hear the stories behind our top articles, in our free podcast. Click here  WILDLIFE GIVEAWAY Win a signed copy of Ghosts of the Forest We have 10 signed hardback copies of the novel Ghosts of the Forest by Steve Backshall to give away, worth £9.99 each. Enter now   October 2013 Photo Contest: Tree life This month, we want to see your best images of wildlife living in, on and under trees. See all the entries, upload your photo and vote for your favourite.  Some of your favourites this week       Tree frog   Wild boar   Short-eared owl   Dryad’s saddle         Offer ends 17 October 2013. *Offer is available to UK residents paying by Direct Debit only. After your first 13 issues your payments will continue at £31 every 13 issues saving 40% on the shop price.  Unsubscribe | Privacy © Immediate Media Company Limited 2013. Registered in England No. 5715415 Registered Office: Vineyard House, 44 Brook Green, Hammersmith, London, W6 7BT.