Steven David Miller / Red-collared lorikeet (Trichoglossus rubritorquis) pair examining hole in Eucalyptus as a potential nesting hollow. Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia.

Heather Angel / Ant (Formicidae) nectaring on Geraldton waxflower (Chamelaucium uncinatum). Western Australia Botanic Garden, Kings Park, Perth, Australia. November.

Heather Angel / Red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata) nectaring on Bottlebrush (Callistemon sp). Bird has brush-tipped tongue. Quaalup Homestead near Fitzgerald River National Park, Western Australia.

Steven David Miller / Nankeen / Rufous night heron (Nycticorax caledonicus) perched in Eucalyptus tree. North Queensland, Australia.

Julian Hume / Illustration of extinct birds Kioea (Chaetoptila angustipluma) (Extinct 1859) above, with Hawai'i O'o (Moho nobilis) (Extinct 1902) (below) on a flowering Ohia (Metrosideros polymorpha)

Jiri Lochman / Jewel beetle (Castiarina sanguinolenta) feeding on a Leptospermum flower, endemic to Western Australia. Mount Frankland National Park, Western Australia. February.

Brent Stephenson / Two male Hawkes Bay tree wetas (Hemideina trewicki) revealed under the bark of a Kanuka tree (Kunzea ericoides) one partially obscured, Silver Range, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, September.

Roland Seitre / Sunda clouded leopard (Neofelis diardi) portrait, captive occurs in Borneo and Sumatra.