Mike Wilkes / Song thrush {Turdus philomelos} breaking snail shell on anvil, St. Marys, Isles of Scilly, UK.

Mike Wilkes / Song thrush {Turdus philomelos} with snail shell, St. Marys, Isles of Scilly, UK.

Pete Oxford / Puffin carrying sand eels in beak (Fratercula arctica) Fair Isle, Shetland Isles Scotland

Sue Daly / Yellow cave coral {Leptosammia pruvoti} off Sark, Channel Isles, UK

Sue Daly / Yellow cave coral {Leptosammia pruvoti} off Sark, Channel Isles, UK

Pete Cairns / Puffin portrait {Fratercula arctica} Western Isles, Scotland, UK

Sue Daly / Lugworm cast {Arenicola marina} Jersey, Channel Isles, UK

Sue Daly / Warty coral {Eunicella verrucosa} Sark, Channel Isles, UK

Martha Holmes / Juvenile European river otter (Lutra lutra) Shetland Isles. UK Summer on the coast.

Alex Mustard / Foam on the surface of the ocean, probably caused by a algal bloom (Phaeocystis globosa) Lands End, Cornwall, England, United Kindom. British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / The most northerly point in the British Isles, Muckle Flugga on Unst, Shetland, Scotland, UK, June.

Mark Hamblin / Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) adult feeding on Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) carcass, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK, February. Highly commended in the British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) Compe...