EXPLORE EPISODE FIVE - 24 to 21

• 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 5
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. 24 - Parakeet roost

They're not native to this country but the RSPB estimates that there are about 30,000 Ring necked Parakeets living in South East England.

 

No. 23 - Common Crane

Find out about the only one of the world's 15 species of crane which has ever been native to Britain.

 

No. 22 - Birds of Prey

Birds of Prey, or raptors, cover a wide range of birds, find out which one has such keen eyesight it's reputed to be able to see a rabbit twitch two miles away.

 

No. 21 - Arachnids

They're all poisonous and lots of people don't like them but spiders are fascinating... find out why!

 

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