Eric Medard / Female kestrel (Falco tunniculus) taking lizard prey gift from male, Mayenne, France

Eric Medard / Barn owl (Tyto alba) flying in old chapel at night, taken with infra red remote camera trap, Mayenne, Pays de Loire, France, November.

Eric Medard / Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) female, taken at night using infra-red, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France.

Eric Medard / European brown bear (Ursus arctos arctos) walking through forest at night, taken with infra red remote camera trap, Slovenia, October.

Eric Medard / Bats (Microchiroptera) in flight under bridge, taken at night with infra red remote camera trap, Mayenne, Pays de Loire, France, August.

Eric Medard / Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) at night, taken with infra-red, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France, September.

Eric Medard / Badger (Meles meles) in garden, taken at night with infra red remote camera trap, Mayenne, Pays de Loire, France, August.

Eric Medard / Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) in small stream at night, taken with infra-red remote camera trap, France. October.

Eric Medard / Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in garden, taken at night with infra red remote camera trap, Mayenne, Pays de Loire, France.

Eric Medard / Feral cat (Felis catus) at night, taken with infra-red remote camera trap, France, November.

Eric Medard / European genet (Genetta genetta) taken at night with infra red remote camera trap, Ariege, France, May.

Eric Medard / Little owl (Athene noctua) on water pump in garden, taken at night with infra red remote camera trap, Mayenne, Pays de Loire, France.

Eric Medard / Barn owl (Tyto alba) flying through barn door at night, taken with infra red remote camera trap, Mayenne, Pays de Loire, France, November.

Eric Medard / Ibex (Capra ibex) males fighting, Jura, Switzerland, captive

Eric Medard / Little owl (Athene noctua) young owlet stretching wings in the rain, France, July

Eric Medard / Little owl (Athene noctua) young owlets stretching wings in the rain, France, July

Eric Medard / Hobby (Falco subbuteo) perched on tree branch, France, June

Eric Medard / Bechstein's Bat (Myotis bechsteinii) in flight at night, mouth open to emit echolocating calls. France, Europe, September.

Eric Medard / Whiskered Bat (Myotis mystacinus) in flight low over water, drinking in flight. France, Europe, July.

Eric Medard / Bechstein's Bat (Myotis bechsteinii) in flight in cave. France, Europe, August.

Eric Medard / Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus euryale) in flight in cave. France, Europe, August.

Eric Medard / Lesser Mouse Eared Bat (Myotis blythii) in flight in cave. France, Europe, August.

Eric Medard / Kuhl's Pipistrelle Bat (Pipistrelle kuhlii) in flight low over water, with splash from drinking in flight. France, Europe, May.

Eric Medard / Western Barbastelle Bat (Barbastella barbastella) in flight low over water, mouth open to emit echolocating calls. France, Europe, July.

Eric Medard / Natterer's Bat (Myotis nattereri) flying low over water to drink, with long-exposure star-trails. France, Europe, July.

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) pair mating, with dead chick, a nuptial gift, at female's feet, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) bathing in stream, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) male flying to female. Dead chick, a nuptial gift, at female's feet, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) pair mating, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) male with dead chick as courtship gift for female, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) male flying to female, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) rear view, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) silhouetted in tree, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) female in tree, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) male landing to mate with female, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) male on branch, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) male regurgitating pellet, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) female perched in tree, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) pair mating, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) female, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) female with chick prey, nuptial gift from male, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) male and female with chick prey, nuptial gift from male, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Sparrowhawk (Accipter nisus) pair mating. With dead chick, a nuptial gift, at females feet, in forest, Pays de Loire, France

Eric Medard / Hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) male landing next to female, Mayenne, France. May.

Eric Medard / Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) perched, France May.

Eric Medard / Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) perched among ferns, France. May.

Eric Medard / Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) flying over water, Sweden. May.

Eric Medard / Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) perched, France. May.