The white-fronted goose lives up to its name - look out for the white patch on its forehead and around its bill. It does not breed in the UK, but flies here from Greenland and Siberia for the…

The dark bush-cricket, as its name suggests, is dark brown or reddish. It can be found in woodlands, hedgerows and gardens throughout summer. Its irregular chirpings are a familiar sound of summer…

This large shrike visits the UK in small numbers each year, passing through on migration or spending the winter here.

This elegant wader is silvery grey in winter but turns black in summer!

The large, fluffy caterpillars of this moth are often seen in summer and early spring.

These moths can be seen flying on sunny days, but you're more likely to spot the fuzzy caterpillars crawling over paths.

This distinctive bug is often seen basking on low-growing plants in spring and summer.