Gary K. Smith / Tractor ploughing in cereal stubble, with Black Headed Gulls {Larus ridibundus} following the plough, Norfolk, UK, September

Gary K. Smith / Rural Harvest scene with Village Church, farm buildings and rolled straw bales, Hindringham village, Norfolk, UK, August

Adrian Davies / Traditional hay stack (ruck), County Mayo, Republic of Ireland.

Peter Lewis / Tractor ploughing stubble field followed by flock of Black Headed Gulls (Larus ridibundus) Stourpaine, Dorset, UK

Gary K. Smith / Round straw bales (Triticum genus) in traditional harvest scene with village church in background, Wighton, North Norfolk, England, August

Ross Hoddinott / Baling straw into circular bales on stubble field, Pentire Point (NT), near Polzeath, Cornwall, UK

Roger Powell / Tractor ploughing stubble field followed by mixed flock of Common Starlings, Black-headed Gulls and Carrion Crows, Northumberland, UK

Roger Powell / Tractor ploughing stubble field followed by mixed flock of Common Starlings and Black-headed Gulls, Northumberland, UK

Rob Tilley / Fields of stubble, Palouse Farm Fields, Whitman County, Washington, USA

Andrew Parkinson / Adult Brown / European hare {Lepus europaeus} partially concealed in a field of corn stubble, Derbyshire, UK

Andrew Parkinson / Adult Brown / European hare {Lepus europaeus} lies low in a field of corn stubble, Derbyshire, UK

Andrew Parkinson / Adult Brown / European hare (Lepus europaeus) partially concealed in a field of corn stubble, Derbyshire, UK. Winner of British Seasons category of BWPA competition 2014.

Andrew Parkinson / Adult Brown / European hare {Lepus europaeus} rear view ambling along a path through a field of crop stubble, Derbyshire, UK

Philippe Clement / Stubble field after harvest, France

David Noton / Stubble field, near Sherborne, Dorset, England, UK

David Noton / Field of newly cut stubble, near Sherborne, Dorset, England, UK

Kirkendall-Spring / Old wooden barn in field of Wheat stubble, Whitman County, Washington, USA

Elizabeth White / Wheat field stubble after harvest, York, Western Australia

Jean E. Roche / Straw bales and lavender field landscape, Sault Region, Provence, France

Nick Turner / Field of straw bales in stubble field after harvest, Cotswolds, nr Winchcombe, Cotswolds, UK.

David Noton / Lines of straw in field of stubble, Dorset, UK

Mark Payne-Gill / Controlled burning of Stubble, Buckinghamshire, UK August 1987

Colin Varndell / Straw bales in stubble field after harvest in farmland landscape, Wiltshire, UK.

Paul Hobson / Adult Polecat {Mustela putorius} in cereal stubble field, Derbyshire, UK. Captive.

Philippe Clement / Female Pheasant amongst stubble {Phasianus colchicus} Belgium

Niall Benvie / English pointer pointing for falconer {Canis familiaris} Perthshire Scotland UK

Mark Moffett / Galapagos Giant Tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) feeding on grass that has already been eaten back to stubble, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Tony Evans / Greater knapweed {Centaurea scabiosa} in verge beside stubble field. England

Terry Andrewartha / Two Grey partridge in stubble field {Perdix perdix} Norfolk, UK

Terry Andrewartha / European / Brown hares feeding on farmland {Lepus europaeus} Norfolk, UK

Terry Andrewartha / Two Grey partridge in stubble field {Perdix perdix} Norfolk, UK

Terry Andrewartha / Grey partridge calling in stubble field {Perdix perdix} Norfolk, UK

Terry Andrewartha / Two Grey partridge in stubble field {Perdix perdix} Norfolk, UK

Terry Andrewartha / Grey partridge calling in stubble field {Perdix perdix} Norfolk, UK

Terry Andrewartha / Red legged partridge {Alectoris rufa} Norfolk, UK

Nick Turner / Straw bales in stubble field, Cotswolds, nr Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, UK Cotswolds Way

Steve Knell / Grey partridge, male in stubble {Perdix perdix} UK

Gary K. Smith / Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) flock over maize / corn stubble (Zea mays), Norfolk, England, UK, February

Gary K. Smith / Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) flock feeding on maize / corn stubble (Zea mays), Norfolk, England, UK, February

Adrian Davies / Burning stubble Hertfordshire UK 1992 illegal

Adrian Davies / Burning stubble Hertfordshire UK 1992 illegal