As the year warms up, look out for summer butterflies and beetles on the wing, vibrant wildflower meadows, and our more elusive nocturnal wildlife…

As the year fades to autumn, migrant birds prepare for their journey south, while many invertebrates soak up the last of the summer sun.

"Finemere Wood is dry and parched under the relentless sun, yet life thrives here."

Many birds are hiding away this month, but August is still a great time for vibrant wildflowers, while colourful invertebrates reward a closer look.

With over 80 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?

From pondlife predators to poisonous plants and legless lizards, see what wildlife you can spot as summer reaches its peak.

As spring transitions into summer, British wildlife remains vibrant, fragrant and melodic - a treat for all the senses! Read below and see what you can spot this month.

Butterflies, berries and babes are among our August wildlife highlights - what can you spot this month?

With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?

With summer in full swing, see how many of our highlights you can spot this month!