This sooty-black, day-flying moth is active on sunny days, rarely settling in one place for long.

The glow-worm is not actually a worm, but a beetle. Males look like typical beetles, but the nightly glow of a female is unmistakeable - lighting up to attract a mate in the darkness of their…

The all-black carrion crow does not nest in colonies like the similar rook. It can be seen almost everywhere.

This striking black-and-white moth flies during the day in open woodlands, moorlands, and bogs. It's most common on Scottish moors.

This large green moth rests with its wings spread, so is sometimes mistaken for a butterfly.

The White admiral is a striking black-and-white butterfly with a delicate flight that includes long glides. It prefers shady woodlands where it feeds on Bramble.