Alfie Race

Why Birds Migrate in Winter Winter migration is driven by food, not breeding. Frozen ground, snow cover, and locked-up freshwater force birds west and south in search of open water, accessible invertebrates, and fruiting trees. Key winter triggers include: • Cold snaps in northern and eastern Europe  pushing birds west almost overnight • Berry crop failures  driving irruptive species such as waxwings • Rough seas and strong winds  pushing offshore birds closer to the coast • High-pressure...

I’m excited to release my newest wildlife print collection, featuring four striking pieces that capture nature’s beauty and quiet intensity: Baffling Brunch (a puffin mid-meal on the cliffs), On the Lookout For (a roe deer alert in morning light), Silent Guardian (the watchful great grey owl), and Vigil Above the Silence (a black and white study of a grey squirrel poised in stillness). Each image is professionally printed with a professional satin finish, preserving the emotion and...

As autumn gives way to winter, Britain’s coastlines come alive with the arrival of grey seal pupping season, one of the most captivating wildlife events of the year. From late October through January, thousands of grey seals ( Halichoerus grypus ) haul out on remote beaches to give birth and raise their pups.