David Woodfall / Corncrake (Crex crex) walking at dawn on Machair, North Uist, Scotland, UK, June.

Christophe Courteau / Small Spotted Genet (Genetta genetta) poking head out of a tree at night, Botswana

Christophe Courteau / African Genet at night in Mopane Tree (Genetta genetta africana) Okavango Delta. Botswana

Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Corncrake (Crex crex) amongst grass, Balranald RSPB reserve, North Uist, Western Isles / Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, May

Wild Wonders of Europe / Lesniewski / Corncrake (Crex crex) calling in grassland. Bieszczady, Carpathian Mountains, Poland.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Hermansen / Corncrake (Crex crex) calling, Tory Island, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Hermansen / Corncrake (Crex crex) portrait, Tory Island, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, June 2009

Andy Sands / Corncrake (Crex crex) calling from rock, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.

Juan Manuel Borrero / Small spotted genet in tree {Genetta genetta} Spain, Europe

Jabruson / African palm civet. in tree. Epulu Ituri rainforest Reserve, DR Congo (formerly Zaire), Central Africa

Jabruson / African palm civet (Nandinia binotata). Ituri reserve, Epulu, DR Congo (formerly Zaire), Central Africa

Kerstin Hinze / Corncrake (Crex crex) calling, Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany, June.