EXPLORE EPISODE TEN - 4 to 1

• Nature's Top 40
• Episode 1 - 40 to 37
• Episode 2 - 36 to 33
• Episode 3 - 32 to 29
• Episode 4 - 28 to 25
• Episode 5 - 24 to 21
• Episode 6 - 20 to 17
• Episode 7 - 16 to 13
• Episode 8 - 12 to 9
• Episode 9 - 8 to 5
• Episode 10 - 4 to 1

• Presenters
• Chris's Photo Tips
• Getting into the field
• How Top 40 was ranked
• About the series

Explore episode 10
Nature’s Top 40 counts down to the UK’s number one wildlife spectacle. Wildlife experts ranked suggestions from the public to compile the UK’s Top 40.

No. 4 - Black Grouse lek

The Black Grouse is one of Britain's rarest birds, renowned for the magnificent display the male puts on at its ancestral 'lek' or breeding ground.

 

No. 3 - Salmon migrating

The spectacle of the Atlantic Salmon leaping out of the water is one of the most dynamic migration displays to be seen anywhere in the animal kingdom.

 

No. 2 - Starlings

The aerial display of vast flocks of Starlings gathering together to roost is a winter spectacular not to be missed.

 

No. 1 - Gannets

Gannets are one of the Britain's most impressive seabirds - they're fast, agile and expert fishers. Their feeding frenzy is a sight to behold.

 

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