Richard Steel / 2020VISION / Male Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) perched on Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), Denbighshire, Wales, UK, June.

Wild Wonders of Europe / D'Amicis / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) flowers, Western Tatras, Carpathian Mountains, Slovakia, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Tønning / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) plants growing around the base of Pine trees (Pinus sp) Beaufort, Mullerthal, Luxembourg, May 2009

Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) bushes growing amongst rocks, Stiperstones National Nature Reserve, Shropshire, UK, May.

Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) growing in Stiperstones National Nature Reserve, Shropshire, England, UK, August.

Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Woman collecting Bilberries (Vaccinium myrtillus) in a tub, Stiperstones Ridge, Stiperstones National Nature Reserve, Shropshire, England, UK, August 2012.

Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / Blaeberry / Bilbery (Vaccinium myrtillus) bearing fruit in late summer. Abernethy Forest NNR, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, September.

Erlend Haarberg / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) berries, Finnmark, Norway, August

Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) understorey in pine forest, Abernethy Forest, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, November

Ross Hoddinott / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) growing among heather. Dartmoor National Park, Devon, UK, June.

Bruno D'Amicis / European Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) sow feeding on blueberries (Vaccinium myrtillus) in a mountain meadow. Western Tatras, Slovakia, September.

Bruno D'Amicis / European Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) sow with cub feeding on blueberries (Vaccinium myrtillus) in a mountain meadow. Western Tatras, Slovakia, September.

Bruno D'Amicis / European Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) sow with cubs feeding on Blueberries (Vaccinium myrtillus) in a mountain meadow. Western Tatras, Slovakia, September.

Orsolya Haarberg / Pot of harvested Bilberries (Vaccinium myrtillus) Norway, July

Will Watson / Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria) at rest with wings open on Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) Herefordshire, England, UK, August

Robert Thompson / Bilberry flower {Vaccinium myrtillus} Correl Glen NNR, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Wild Wonders of Europe / D'Amicis / Large dead Spruce (Picea abies) with Mountain ash / Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) and Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) growing on its exposed root plate, Western Tatras, Carpathian Mountains, Slovakia, June...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Cowberry (Vaccinium vitisidaea) and Blueberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) sprigs, Oulanka, Finland, September 2008

Konrad Wothe / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) in autumn colors in the Alps growing in rock crack, Austria

Konrad Wothe / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) in autumn colors in the Alps, Austria

Niall Benvie / Close up of child's tongue stained purple from eating Blaeberries / Scottish Blueberries (Vaccinium myrtillus).

MYN / Niall Benvie / Bilberry flowers {Vaccinium myrtilis}, May, Hordaland, Norway meetyourneighbours.net project

Jan Vermeer / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) person picking berries, North America

Jan Vermeer / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) close up of harvested berries, North America

Gerry Ellis / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) group, North America

Gerry Ellis / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) group with small branch, North America

Duncan Mcewan / Lichen {Cladonia arbuscula} amongst Myrtle {Vaccinium myrtillus} Scotland, UK

Konrad Wothe / Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) bush fruiting, Ural Mountains, Pechora-Ilych Reserve, Komi, Russia