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00036388
BLACKBIRD male
Turdus merula
Isles of Scilly

00036387
CARRION CROW in flight
Corvus corone
Cornwall

00036386
GARGANEY male
Anas querquedula
Isles of Scilly

00036385
HOUSE SPARROW male
Passer domesticus
at entrance to nest hole in Elm Tree
Isles of Scilly

00036384
HOUSE SPARROW female
Passer domesticus
at entrance to nest hole in old stone wall
Isles of Scilly

00036383
HOUSE SPARROW male
Passer domesticus
at entrance to nest hole in old stone wall
Isles of Scilly

00036382
HOUSE SPARROW male
Passer domesticus
at entrance to nest hole in old stone wall
Isles of Scilly

00036381
HOUSE SPARROW male
Passer domesticus
Isles of Scilly

00036380
KINGFISHER male looking for fish
Alcedo atthis
Yorkshire

00036379
KINGFISHER male
Alcedo atthis
Yorkshire

00036378
KINGFISHER male looking for fish
Alcedo atthis
Yorkshire

00036377
RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE
Alectoris rufa
in meadow, Midlands, UK

00036376
RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE
Alectoris rufa
pair on post
Midlands, UK

00036375
ROOK
Corvus frugilegus
Midlands, UK

00036374
ROOK
Corvus frugilegus
Midlands, UK

00036373
SHELDUCK male in flight
Tadorna tadorna
Minsmere RSPB Reserve

00036372
SHOVELER male in flight
Anas clypeata
Minsmere RSPB Reserve

00036371
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
Isles of Scilly

00036370
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
being hand-fed currants
Isles of Scilly

00036369
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
with snail in garden
Isles of Scilly

00036368
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
taking snail to anvil
Isles of Scilly

00036367
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
breaking snail shell on anvil
Isles of Scilly

00036366
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
with snail at anvil
Isles of Scilly

00036365
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
breaking snail shell on anvil
Isles of Scilly

00036364
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
breaking snail shell on anvil
Isles of Scilly

00036363
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
with snail at anvil
Isles of Scilly

00036362
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
with snail at anvil
Isles of Scilly

00036361
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
with de-sheeled snail for feeding young
Isles of Scilly

00036360
STARLING
Sturnus vulgaris
adult with hick at nest hole in old stone wall
Isles of Scilly

00036359
STARLING
Sturnus vulgaris
at nest hole in old stone wall
Isles of Scilly

00036358
STARLING singing
Sturnus vulgaris
at nest hole in Elm tree
Isles of Scilly

00036357
STARLING young
Sturnus vulgaris
begging for food at entrance to nest hole in Elm tree
Isles of Scilly

00036356
STOCK DOVE in flight about to land
Columba oenas
Midlands, UK

00036355
STOCK DOVE
Columba oenas
Midlands, UK

00036354
AVOCET in flight
Recurvirostra avosetta
Minsmere RSPB Reserve

00036353
HOUSE SPARROW male
Passer domesticus
with nesting material at nest hole in
old stone wall, Isles of Scilly

00036352
SCORPION on rock
Euscorpius flavicaudis
Species of southern Europe but found
in southern England. Harmless.

00036351
SCORPION on rock
Euscorpius flavicaudis
Species of southern Europe but found
in southern England Harmless

00036350
SCORPION on rock
Euscorpius flavicaudis
Species of southern Europe but found
in southern England Harmless

00036349
SCORPION on human finger Harmless
Euscorpius flavicaudis
to show smallness of scorpion Species of
southern Europe but found in England

00036348
EMPEROR SCORPION
Pandinus imperator
on boot to show size
World's largest species of scorpion.

00036347
EMPEROR SCORPION
Pandinus imperator
on boot to show size
World's largest species of scorpion

00036346
EMPEROR SCORPION
Pandinus imperator
on leaflitter
World's largest species of scorpion

00036345
FLAT ROCK SCORPION
Hadogenes troglodytes
close anterior detail
Also called South African Rock Scorpion

00036344
FLAT ROCK SCORPION on dead branch
Hadogenes troglodytes ,
dorsal view
Also called South African Rock Scorpion.

00036343
FLAT ROCK SCORPION
Hadogenes troglodytes,
dorsal view
Also called South African Rock Scorpion.

00036342
BROAD-LEAVED WILLOWHERB
Epilobium montanum
Akkani, Siberia, Russia

00036341
MAGUARI STORK walking
Euxenura maguari
Llanos, Venezuela.

00036340
SCARLET-HEADED BLACKBIRD
Amblyramphus holosericeus
Pampas, Argentina

00036339
WHITE-NECKED HERON
Ardea cocoi
Llanos, Venezuela

00036338
CHUCKWALLA male
Sauromalus obesus
Sonoran Desert Museum, USA

00036337
SUNBITTERN displaying
Eurypyga helias
Manu Region, Peru, South America

00036336
SONG THRUSH singing
Turdus philomelos
Essex, south eastern England

00036335
AMERICAN ALLIGATOR
Alligator mississippiensis
Everglades National Park, florida, USA

00036334
ANHINGA in flight
Anhinga anhinga
Venice Rookery, Florida, USA

00036333
ANHINGA coming in to land
Anhinga anhinga
Venice Rookery, Florida, USA

00036332
ANHINGA pair
Anhinga anhinga
Venice Rookery, Florida, USA

00036331
ANHINGA
Anhinga anhinga
Everglades National Park, Florida, USA

00036330
DOUBLE CRESTED CORMORANT in flight
Phalacrocorax auritus
Everglades National Park, florida, USA

00036329
DOUBLE CRESTED CORMORANT close up
Phalacrocorax auritus
Everglades National Park, florida, USA

00036328
DOUBLE CRESTED CORMORANT & reflection
Phalacrocorax auritus
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036327
SANDHILL CRANE
Grus canadensis
Viera wetlands, Florida, USA

00036326
AMERICAN CROW calling
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036325
BLUE JAY with acorn
Cyanocitta cristata
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036324
BLUE WINGED TEAL
Anas discors
Viera Wetlands, florida, USA

00036323
BLUE WINGED TEAL pair upending
Anas discors
Viera Wetlands, florida, USA

00036322
MOTTLED DUCK
Anas fulvigula
Viera Wetlands, florida, USA

00036321
MOTTLED DUCK pair
Anas fulvigula
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036320
CATTLE EGRET
Bubulcus ibis
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036319
CATTLE EGRET in flight at dusk
Bubulcus ibis
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036318
GREAT WHITE EGRET in flight
Casmerodius albus
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036317
GREAT WHITE EGRET in flight
Casmerodius albus
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036316
GREAT WHITE EGRETS fishing
Casmerodius albus
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036315
GREAT WHITE EGRET close up
Casmerodius albus
Sanibel Island, florida, USA

00036314
GREAT WHITE EGRET coming in to land
Casmerodius albus
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036313
GREAT WHITE EGRET carrying sticks back to nest
Casmerodius albus
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036312
GREAT WHITE EGRET stick pass
Casmerodius albus
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036311
GREAT WHITE EGRET in flight
Casmerodius albus
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036310
REDDISH EGRET 'dancing'
Egretta rufescens
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036309
REDDISH EGRET in breeding plumage
Egretta rufescens
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036308
REDDISH EGRET 'dancing'
Egretta rufescens
Estero Lagoon, florida, USA

00036307
REDDISH EGRET fishing
Egretta rufescens
Estero Lagoon, florida, USA

00036306
REDDISH EGRET
Egretta rufescens
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036305
REDDISH EGRET white morph 'dancing'
Egretta rufescens
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036304
REDDISH EGRET white morph
Egretta rufescens
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036303
REDDISH EGRET in flight
Egretta rufescens
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036302
SNOWY EGRET 'dip feeding'
Egretta thula
Merrit Island, florida, USA

00036301
SNOWY EGRET on Mangrove
Egretta thula
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036300
SNOWY EGRET 'dip feeding'
Egretta thula
Merrit Island, florida, USA

00036299
SNOWY EGRET coming in to land
Egretta thula
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036298
SNOWY EGRET in surf
Egretta thula
Estero lagoon, florida, USA

00036297
SNOWY EGRET close up
Egretta thula
Sanibel Island, florida, USA

00036296
SNOWY EGRET in flight
Egretta thula
Sanibel Island, florida, USA

00036295
PURPLE GALLINULE pulling water lilly plant
Porphyrula martinica
Shark Valley, Everglades National Park
Florida, USA

00036294
PURPLE GALLINULE amongst lilly pads
Porphyrula martinica
Shark Valley, Everglades National Park
Florida, USA

00036293
PURPLE GALLINULE with water lilly bud
Porphyrula martinica
Shark Valley, Everglades National Park
Florida, USA

00036292
PIED BILLED GREBE
Podilymbus podiceps
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036291
RING BILLED GULL head shot winter plumage
Larus delawarensis
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036290
RING BILLED GULL calling
Larus delawarensis
Sanibel Island, florida, USA

00036289
GREAT BLUE HERON with chick
Ardea herodias
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036288
GREAT BLUE HERON coming in to land
Ardea herodias
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036287
GREAT BLUE HERON coming in to land
Ardea herodias
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036286
GREAT BLUE HERON with chick
Ardea herodias
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036285
GREAT BLUE HERON with chick
Ardea herodias
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036284
GREAT BLUE HERON in flight
Ardea herodias
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036283
GREAT BLUE HERON pair on nest site
Ardea herodias
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036282
GREAT BLUE HERON male passing stick to nesting female
Ardea herodias
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036281
GREAT BLUE HERON white morph
Ardea herodias
Everglades National Park, florida, USA

00036280
GREEN-BACKED HERON on mangrove trunks
Butroides striatus
Everglades National Park, florida, USA

00036279
GREEN-BACKED HERON
Butroides striatus
Everglades National Park, florida, USA

00036278
LITTLE BLUE HERON
Egretta caerula
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036277
LITTLE BLUE HERON head shot
Egretta caerula
Everglades National Park, florida, USA

00036276
LITTLE BLUE HERON catching fish
Egretta caerula
Marco Island, florida, USA

00036275
LITTLE BLUE HERON in flight
Egretta caerula
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036274
LITTLE BLUE HERON immature
Egretta caerula
Cypress Lake, florida, USA

00036273
TRICOLOURED HERON 'dip feeding'
Egretta tricolor
Ding Darling NWR, Florida, USA

00036272
TRICOLOURED HERON 'dip feeding'
Egretta tricolor
Ding Darling NWR, Florida, USA

00036271
TRICOLOURED HERON 'dip feeding'
Egretta tricolor
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036270
TRICOLOURED HERON dip feeding'
Egretta tricolor
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036269
TRICOLOURED HERON opening mouth
Egretta tricolor
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036268
TRICOLOURED HERON hunting for fish
Egretta tricolor
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036267
TRICOLOURED HERON
Egretta tricolor
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036266
TRICOLOURED HERON hunting for fish
Egretta tricolor
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036265
TRICOLOURED HERON silhouetted against setting Sun
Egretta tricolor
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036264
BLACK CROWNED NIGHT HERON
Nycticorax nycticorax
Lake Marian, florida, USA

00036263
BLACK CROWNED NIGHT HERON
Nycticorax nycticorax
Lake Marian, florida, USA

00036262
YELLOW CROWNED NIGHT HERON
Nycticorax violaceus
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036261
YELLOW CROWNED NIGHT HERON
Nycticorax violaceus
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036260
GLOSSY IBIS in flight
Plegadis falcinellus
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036259
WHITE IBIS in flight
Eudocimus albus
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036258
WHITE IBIS in flight
Eudocimus albus
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036257
WHITE IBIS in flight
Eudocimus albus
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036256
WHITE IBIS feeding in shelter of mangroves
Eudocimus albus
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036255
WHITE IBIS feeding, silhouetted against lagoon
Eudocimus albus
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036254
BELTED KINGFISHER
Ceryle alcyon
Viera Wetlands, florida, USA

00036253
BELTED KINGFISHER
Ceryle alcyon
Viera Wetlands, florida, USA

00036252
EASTERN MEADOWLARK singing
Sturnella magna
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036251
EASTERN MEADOWLARK singing
Sturnella magna
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036250
EASTERN MEADOWLARK on post
Sturnella magna
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036249
LIMPKIN hunting for apple snails
Aramus guarauna
Lake Marian, florida, USA

00036248
NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD
Mimus polyglottos
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036247
NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD
Mimus polyglottos
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036246
BURROWING OWL
Athene cunicularia
Marco Island, Florida, USA

00036245
BURROWING OWL
Athene cunicularia
Marco Island, florida, USA

00036244
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN in flight
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036243
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036242
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN fishing
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036241
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036240
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN pair
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036239
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
flock in flight
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036238
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN in flight
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036237
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN group
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036236
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN group
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036235
BROWN PELICAN fishing
Pelecanus occidentalis
Ding darling NWR, florida, USA

00036234
BROWN PELICAN fishing
Pelecanus occidentalis
Ding darling NWR, florida, USA

00036233
BROWN PELICAN in characteristic low flight over water
Pelecanus occidentalis
Ding darling NWR, florida, USA

00036232
BROWN PELICAN in flight
Pelecanus occidentalis
Estero Lagoon, florida, USA

00036231
BROWN PELICAN flying into Sunset
Pelecanus occidentalis
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036230
BROWN PELICAN adult plunge diving
Pelecanus occidentalis
Sanibel Island, florida, USA

00036229
BALD EAGLE in Spanish Moss draped tree
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Cypress Lake, florida, USA

00036228
CRESTED CARACARA
Polyborus plancus
Lake Kissimees, florida, USA

00036227
CRESTED CARACARA
Polyborus plancus
Lake Kissimees, florida, USA

00036226
CRESTED CARACARA in flight
Polyborus plancus
Lake Kissimees, florida, USA

00036225
CRESTED CARACARA pair mating
Polyborus plancus
Lake Kissimees, florida, USA

00036224
CRESTED CARACARA with remains of American Coot
Polyborus plancus
Viera Wetlands, florida, USA

00036223
CRESTED CARACARA with remains of American Coot
Polyborus plancus
Viera Wetlands, florida, USA

00036222
CRESTED CARACARA on dead racoon
Polyborus plancus
Viera Wetlands, florida, USA

00036221
OSPREY
Pandon haliaetus
Sanibel Island, florida, USA

00036220
OSPREY in flight
Pandon haliaetus
Sanibel Island, florida, USA

00036219
OSPREY fighting over nest site
Pandon haliaetus
Cypress Lake, florida, USA

00036218
RED SHOULDERED HAWK pair
Buteo lineatus
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036217
RED SHOULDERED HAWK
Buteo lineatus
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036216
RED SHOULDERED HAWK
Buteo lineatus
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036215
LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE on barbed wire
Lanius ludovicianus
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036214
BLACK SKIMMER skimming
Rhynchops niger
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036213
BLACK SKIMMER flock
Rhynchops niger
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036212
BLACK SKIMMER close up showing bill structure
Rhynchops niger
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036211
ROSEATE SPOONBILL feeding
Ajaia ajaja
Merrit Island NWR, florida, USA

00036210
ROSEATE SPOONBILL feeding
Ajaia ajaja
Merrit Island NWR, florida, USA

00036209
ROSEATE SPOONBILL feeding
Ajaia ajaj
Merrit Island NWR, florida, USA

00036208
ROSEATE SPOONBILL in flight
Ajaia ajaja
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036207
ROSEATE SPOONBILL landing in mangrove lagoon
Ajaia ajaj
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036206
ROSEATE SPOONBILL landing in mangrove lagoon
Ajaia ajaja
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036205
ROSEATE SPOONBILL preening
Ajaia ajaja
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036204
ROSEATE SPOONBILL feeding amongst young mangroves
Ajaia ajaja
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036203
ROSEATE SPOONBILL flock in flight
Ajaia ajaja
Merrit Island NWR, florida, USA

00036202
WOOD STORKS in tree
Mycteria americana
Merrit Island NWR, Florida, USA

00036201
WOOD STORK
Mycteria americana
Merrit Island NWR, Florida, USA

00036200
WOOD STORK feeding
Mycteria americana
Merrit Island NWR, florida, USA

00036199
WOOD STORK in flight
Mycteria americana
Merrit Island NWR, florida, USA

00036198
WOOD STORK coming in to land
Mycteria americana
Merrit Island NWR, florida, USA

00036197
WHOOPER SWANS coming in to roost at dusk
Olor cygnus
Ouse Washes, Norfolk, UK

00036196
CASPIAN TERN in flight
Sterna caspia
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036195
CASPIAN TERN in flight
Sterna caspia

00036194
FORSTER'S TERN coming in to land
Sterna forsteri
Estero Lagoon, florida, USA

00036193
ROYAL TERN head shot
Sterna maxima
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036192
ROYAL TERN in flight, breeding plumage
Sterna maxima
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036191
ROYAL TERN washing
Sterna maxima
Fort Myers Beach, florida, USA

00036190
ROYAL TERN
Sterna maxima
Fort Myers Beach, florida, USA

00036189
ROYAL TERN coming in to land
Sterna maxima
Fort Myers Beach, florida, USA

00036188
ROYAL TERN catching fish in flight
Sterna maxima
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036187
ROYAL TERN coming in to land
Sterna maxima
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036186
SANDWICH TERN head shot
Sterna sandvicensis
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036185
AMERICAN ROBIN on fence post
Turdus migratorius
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036184
AMERICAN BLACK VULTURE on dead alligator
Coragyps atratus
Everglades National Park, florida, USA

00036183
AMERICAN BLACK VULTURE
Coragyps atratus
on spanish moss covered tree
Cypress Lake, florida, USA

00036182
AMERICAN BLACK VULTURE
Coragyps atratus
Cypress Lake, florida, USA

00036181
TURKEY VULTURE in flight
Cathartes aura
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036180
TURKEY VULTURE with dead racoon
Cathartes aura
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036179
TURKEY VULTURE with dead racoon
Cathartes aura
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036178
TURKEY VULTURE
Cathartes aura
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036177
MIXED WADERS flock in flight
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036176
MIXED WADERS at high tide roost
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036175
MIXED WADER flock in flight
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036174
MIXED WADERS
Florida, USA

00036173
MIXED WADERS at high tide roost
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036172
AMERICAN AVOCET roosting
Recurvirostra americana
Merrit Island NWR, florida, USA

00036171
AMERICAN AVOCET roosting
Recurvirostra americana
Merrit Island NWR, florida, USA

00036170
AMERICAN AVOCET roosting
Recurvirostra americana
Merrit Island NWR, florida, USA

00036169
LONG BILLED CURLEW
Numenius americanus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036168
LONG BILLED CURLEW
Numenius americanus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036167
SHORT BILLED DOWITCHER in flight
Limnodromus griseus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036166
DUNLIN landing
Calidris alpina
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036165
DUNLIN feeding on mudflats
Calidris alpina
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036164
DUNLIN flock in flight
Calidris alpina
Estero Lagoon, florida, USA

00036163
DUNLIN flapping wings after washing
Calidris alpina
Estero Lagoon, florida, USA

00036162
MARBLED GODWIT flapping wings after washing
Limosa fedoa
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036161
MARBLED GODWIT
Limosa fedoa
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036160
MARBLED GODWIT in flight
Limosa fedoa
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036159
MARBLED GODWIT roosting at high tide
Limosa fedoa
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036158
KNOT roosting at high tide
Calidris canutus
Estero Lagoon, florida, USA

00036157
KNOT feeding along shoreline
Calidris canutus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036156
KNOT feeding along shoreline
Calidris canutus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036155
KNOT roosting at high tide
Calidris canutus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036154
LEAST SANDPIPER running across mudflat
Calidris minutilla
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036153
AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER
Haemotopus palliatus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036152
AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER
Haemotopus palliatus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036151
AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER in flight
Haemotopus palliatus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036150
AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER landing
Haemotopus palliatus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036149
AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER displaying
Haemotopus palliatus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036148
AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS displaying
Haemotopus palliatus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036147
GREY PLOVER
Pluvialis squatrola
Sanibel Island, florida, USA

00036146
GREY PLOVER in flight
Pluvialis squatrola
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036145
KILLDEER in flight
Charadrius vociferus
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036144
PIPING PLOVER
Charadrius melodus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036143
PIPING PLOVER running across mudflats
Charadrius melodus
Marco Island, florida, USA

00036142
SEMIPALMATED PLOVER
Chariadrius semipalmatus
Marco Island, florida, USA

00036141
WILSON'S PLOVER
Charadrius wilsonia
Estero Lagoon, florida, USA

00036140
WILSON'S PLOVER coming in to land
Charadrius wilsonia
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036139
SANDERLING coming in to land
Calidris alba
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036138
SANDERLING feeding along shoreline
Calidris alba
Fort Myers Beach, florida, USA

00036137
SANDERLING feeding along shoreline
Calidris alba
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036136
SPOTTED SANDPIPER
Actitis macularia
Estero Lagoon, florida, USA

00036135
WILLET at high tide roost
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Fort de Soto, Florida, USA

00036134
WILLET
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Estero Lagoon, florida, USA

00036133
WILLET & breaking wave
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Fort de Soto, Florida, USA

00036132
WILLET running along shoreline
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036131
WILLET & breaking wave
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036130
WILLET in flight
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036129
WILLET in flight
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Fort de Soto, florida, USA

00036128
WILLET
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Sanibel Island, florida, USA

00036127
PILEATED WOODPECKER in flight
Dryocopus pileatus
Everglades National Park, florida, USA

00036126
PILEATED WOODPECKER causing damage to utility pole
Dryocopus pileatus
Lake Kissimee, florida, USA

00036125
RED BELLIED WOODPECKER
Melanerpes aurifrons
Venice Rookery, florida, USA

00036124
WHITE IBIS feeding flock in cypress swamp
Eudocimus albus
Corkscrew Swamp, florida, USA

00036123
POCHARD feeding frenzy
Aythya ferina
Welney, Ouse Washes, Norfolk, UK

00036122
BEE EATER in flight
Merops apiaster
Extramadura, Spain

00036121
BEE EATER
Merops apiaster
Extramadura, Spain

00036120
BEE EATER pair at nest hole
Merops apiaster
Extramadura, Spain

00036119
BEE EATER at nest hole
Merops apiaster
Extramadura, Spain

00036118
BEE EATER coming in to land
Merops apiaster
Extramadura, Spain

00036117
BEE EATER
Merops apiaster
Extramadura, Spain

00036116
GREAT BUSTARD male
Otis tarda
Extramadura, Spain

00036115
GREAT BUSTARD
Otis tarda
Groups roaming over rocky slopes
Extramadura, Spain

00036114
GREAT BUSTARD
Otis tarda
Extramadura, Spain

00036113
GREAT BUSTARD
Otis tarda
Extramadura, Spain

00036112
GREAT BUSTARD
Otis tarda
Extramadura, Spain

00036111
LESSER KESTREL pair
Falco naumanni
Extremadura, Spain

00036110
LESSER KESTREL male calling
Falco naumanni
Extremadura, Spain

00036109
LESSER KESTREL male calling
Falco naumanni
Extremadura, Spain

00036108
LESSER KESTREL male preening
Falco naumanni
Extremadura, Spain

00036107
LESSER KESTREL female in flight
Falco naumanni
Extremadura, Spain

00036106
WHITE STORK in Pine Tree
Ciconia ciconia
Extramadura, Spain

00036105
WHITE STORK in flight
Ciconia ciconia
Extramadura, Spain

00036104
ALPINE SWIFT in flight
Apus melba
Extramadura, Spain

00036103
ALPINE SWIFT in flight
Apus melba
Extramadura, Spain
This is a digitally manipulated image.

00036102
SPOTTLESS STARLING
Sturnus unicolor

00036101
WHEATEAR
Oenanthe oenanthe
Extramadura, Spain

00036100
SPOTLESS STARLING
Sturnus unicolor

00036099
SWAMP CYPRESS trees in Winter
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Florida, USA

00036098
SWAMP CYPRESS forest
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Florida, USA

00036097
SWAMP CYPRESS forest
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Florida, USA

00036096
AIR PLANT growing in Cypress Swamp
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Florida, USA

00036095
BOARDWALK with tourists
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Forida, USA

00036094
WATER SPOUT
Florida, USA

00036093
RACOON
Procyon lotor
Ding Darling NWR, Florida, USA

00036092
RACOON begging for food from car
Procyon lotor
Ding Darling NWR, Florida, USA

00036091
RACOON young
Procyon lotor
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036090
RACOON young
Procyon lotor
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036089
RACOON young
Procyon lotor
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036088
RACOON young 'crabbing' in mangrove swamp
Procyon lotor
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036087
RACOON mother & young
Procyon lotor
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036086
RACOON young in tree
Procyon lotor
Ding Darling NWR, Florida, USA

00036085
YOUNG MANGROVE Growth
Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA

00036084
AMERICAN ALLIGATOR
Alligator mississippiensis
Everglades National Park, florida, USA

00036083
AMERICAN ALLIGATOR
Alligator mississippiensis
Everglades National Park, florida, USA

00036082
SAWSCALE VIPER
Echis carinatus
from the Middle East - Iraq.

00036081
STRIPED TENREC
Hemicentetes semispinosus
with defensive spines raised. Andasibe, Madagascar.

00036080
WHITE-HEADED ROBIN CHAT
Cossypha heuglini
Nairobi, Kenya.

00036079
RUPPELL'S GRIFFON VULTURE
Gyps rueppelli
on sheer rock face. Olkarien Gorge,
Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania.

00036078
NILE CROCODILE
Crocodilus niloticus
Okavango Delta, Botswana

00036077
RHINO HORNS
collected by Natal Parks Board in veld
from natural deaths
South Africa

00036076
KNOBBILLED or COMB DUCK pair
Sarkidiornis melanotos
Savuti, Chobe National Pk, Botswana

00036075
AFRICAN LION female
Panthera leo
resting on thick branch
Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana

00036074
AFRICAN ELEPHANT foot detail
Loxodonta africana
Kruger Natl Park, South Africa

00036073
GIRAFFE nursery herd
Giraffa camelopardalis
Hlane Royal Natl Park, Swaziland

00036072
AFRICAN LIONESS resting in tree
Panthera leo
Okavango Delta, Botswana

00036071
AFRICAN LION group of six
Panthera leo
stalking herd of African Buffalo
Duba Plains, Okavango, Botswana

00036070
AFRICAN LIONS hunting
Panthera leo
large herd of Cape buffalo
Okavango Delta, Botswana.

00036069
AFRICAN LION chasing group of Buffalo
Panthera leo
Okavango Delta, Botswana,
southern Africa.

00036068
SOUTH AMERICAN WORM LIZARD
Amphisbaena alba
South America

00036067
CORK OAK bark harvested from tree
Quercus suber

00036066
FALSE SMOOTH SNAKE
Macroprotodon cucullatus
Northern Africa

00036065
SAND VIPER/ASP VIPER HYBRID
Vipera ammodytes x Vipera aspis

00036064
EMPEROR DRAGONFLY head detail
Anax imperator

00036063
BOA CONSTRICTOR giving birth
Constrictor constrictor

00036062
SPINY BANDICOOT head detail
Echymipera kalubu
Papua New Guinea

00036061
SPINY BANDICOOT
Echymipera kalubu
Papua New Guinea

00036060
SPINY BANDICOOT
Echymipera kalubu
Papua New Guinea

00036059
YLANG-YLANG or MACASSAR OIL TREE
Cananga odorata
Indo-Pacific species

00036058
BHARAL or BLUE SHEEP
Pseudois nayaur
on crag, Himalayas.

00036057
BHARAL or BLUE SHEEP
Pseudois nayaur
head detail. Himalayas.

00036056
PYGMY WHITE-TOOTHED SHREW
Suncus etruscus
eating insect World's smallest land
mammal Native to southern Europe >>

00036055
PYGMY WHITE-TOOTHED SHREW
Suncus etruscus
eating insect
World's smallest land mammal

00036054
DOMESTIC COCK face detail
Gallus gallus

00036053
TIGER
Panthera tigris
female with hybrid young x lion
(Panthera leo x tigris)

00036052
ORANG UTAN in trees
Pongo abellii
Sumatra

00036051
LAND IGUANA male
Conolophus subcristatus
Galapagos, Equatorial Pacific

00036050
WESTERN DIAMONDBACK
RATTLESNAKE Crotalus atrox
using tail rattle USA

00036049
EASTERN NEWT
Notophthalmus viridesces
Vermont, USA. Red Eft form (land-living
juvenile).

00036048
STANDARD POODLE DOG
standing on lawn

00036047
FOXHOUNDS setting off.
Old Surrey Burstow and West Kent Hunt,
England. February 2000.

00036046
YAK/COW HYBRID or DZOOM
Tibetan plateau & Himalayas

00036045
LITTLE PENGUIN at night
Eudyptula minor
group coming ashore Australia

00036044
MAREEBA ROCK WALLABY
Petrogale mareeba
on rock near Mareeba, Queensland,
north eastern Australia.

00036043
MUSKY RAT-KANGAROO
Hypsiprymnodon moschatus
(Tropical rainforest sp.) Palmerston
National Park, N.Queensland, Australia.

00036042
DINGO female, sitting
Canis familiaris dingo
Fraser Island National Park,
Queensland, north eastern Australia

00036041
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
smashing snails on anvil
France

00036040
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
smashing snails on anvil
France

00036039
SONG THRUSH young
Turdus philomelos
France

00036038
SONG THRUSH young
Turdus philomelos
France

00036037
SOUTHERN MASKED-WEAVER
Ploceus velatus
male weaving nest
Kruger National Park, South Africa.

00036036
LESSER MASKED-WEAVER
Ploceus intermedius
male weaving nest
Kruger National Park, South Africa.

00036035
WHIPTAIL OR PRETTYFACE WALLABY
Macropus parryi
Eastern Australia

00036034
CHACMA BABOON
Papio ursinus
Kruger National Park, South Africa.

00036033
GRIZZLY BEAR
Ursus arctos horribilis
Alaska.

00036032
GRIZZLY BEAR in water shaking itself
Ursus arctos horribilis
Alaska.

00036031
GIRAFFE eating bone
Giraffa camelopardalis
Ithala Game Reserve, South Africa.

00036030
MEADOW CLARY in flower
Salvia pratensis
Provence, France.

00036029
BLUE TIT in snow
Parus caeruleus
Pyrenees, France

00036028
COMMON CRANE
Grus grus
Winter feeding grounds, Spain

00036027
CRANE wings outstretched
Grus grus
Winter feeding grounds, Spain

00036026
CRANE flying at dawn
Grus grus
Winter feeding grounds, Spain

00036025
CRANE group
Grus grus
Winter feeding grounds, Spain

00036024
CRANE flock
Grus grus
Winter feeding grounds, Spain

00036023
RED FOX SCAT
Vulpes vulpes
France

00036022
DUNNOCK OR HEDGE SPARROW
Prunella modularis
in snow
France

00036021
ISARD
Rupicapra rupicapra pyrenaica
French Pyrenees

00036020
ISARD young
Rupicapra rupicapra pyrenaica
French Pyrenees

00036019
ISARD young
Rupicapra rupicapra pyrenaica
French Pyrenees

00036018
ISARD group
Rupicapra rupicapra pyrenaica
French Pyrenees

00036017
ISARD with young
Rupicapra rupicapra pyrenaica
French Pyrenees

00036016
MEADOW CLARY
Salvia pretensis
France

00036015
MOUFLON
Ovis musimon
France

00036014
MOUFLON group
Ovis musimon
France

00036013
ROBIN in snow
Erithacus rubecula
France

00036012
ROE DEER female & young
Capriolus capriolus
France

00036011
SISKIN male in snow
Carduelis spinus
France

00036010
WOOD WHITE
Leptidea sinapsis
France

00036009
CULLERNOSE POINT June 1988
& Gorse Ulex europaeus
Area of outstanding natural beauty.
Northumberland, England

00036008
STORMY BREAKERS ON SHORE
Bardsey Island, Lleyn Peninsula, Wales

00036007
SEASCAPE June
Bay of Biscay, North Atlantic Ocean

00036006
BUDGERIGAR in hole in tree
Melopsittacus undulatus
(Captive bird)

00036005
SIX-SPOT BURNET MOTH
Zygaena filipendulae
on flower bud. Sablatnigmoor Nature
Reserve, Carinthia, Austria

00036004
SATIN BOWERBIRD female
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
standing in bower
Fraser National Park, Victoria, Australia

00036003
SATIN BOWERBIRD BOWER
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
decorated with blue straws Blue
Mountains Natl Park, New South Wales.

00036002
SATIN BOWERBIRD
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
male building bower Fraser National
Park, Victoria, Australia

00036001
ESTUARINE or SALWATER CROCODILE
Crocodylus porosus
basking at water's edge
Western Australia

00036000
STINGING NETTLE
Urtica dioica
luxuriant bed

00035999
CRAB APPLE in blossom. May
Malus sylvestris
Hertfordshire, England

00035998
SLOW WORM July
Anguis fragilis
wrapped round Hawthorn branch
Buckinghamshire, southern England

00035997
SPECKLED WOOD BUTTERFLY
Pararge aegeria
on bracken, wings closed. Hoo Wood,
Hertfordshire, southern England

00035996
BLACKCAP young in nest
Sylvia atricapilla

00035995
RETICULATED PYTHON
Python reticulatus
head detail, showing tongue

00035994
COMMON BLUE BUTTERFLY
Polyommatus icarus
on White Campion

00035993
SOUTHERN BOOBOOK OWL
Ninox novaeseelandiae

00035992
BLACKBUCK newborn young
Antilope cervicapra
(captive bred) Whipsnade Zoo,
Bedfordshire, South Midlands, UK

00035991
BROAD BODIED LIBELLULA
Libellula depressa
male on yellow iris.

00035990
MALAYAN PIT VIPER
Calloselsma rhoddostoma

00035989
EDIBLE DORMOUSE eating hazel nut
Glis glis

00035988
YEW TREES ancient specimens
Taxus baccata
Kingley Vale, Sussex, England

00035987
BLACKBUCK male
Antilope cervicapra

00035986
PERE DAVID'S DEER two drinking
Elaphurus davidianus
Endemic to China, extremely endangered
found only in zoos

00035985
TURKEY VULTURE in flight
Cathartes aura
Florida, USA

00035984
SEED DRILL DRAWN BY TRACTOR
at work in field October
Northchurch Common, Berk- hamsted,
Hertfordshire, southern England

00035983
COTONEASTER berries with snow
Cotoneaster sp.

00035982
BLACKBUCK fawn
Antilope cervicapra
in long grass

00035981
ANCIENT BEECH TREE ROOTS
Fagus sp.
Burnham Beeches, Bucks, UK.

00035980
RIVER WYE seen from Symonds Yat
Gloucestershire, West Midlands of England
May

00035979
BUDGERIGAR
Melopsittacus undulatus
male & female on perch

00035978
SILVER DORKING cock
Buckinghamshire, England
June

00035977
SELBORNE YEW by Selborne Church
Hampshire, England. 1400 years old.
Destroyed in gale in 1990.

00035976
SMOOTH NEWT male
Triturus vulgaris
in breeding colours, swimming

00035975
BUFF LACED WYANDOTTE CHICKEN
pair, head detail, cockerel above,
hen below Hertfordshire,
southern England

00035974
TULIP flowers & cherry blossom
Tulipa sp.
Ashridge House Gardens,
Hertfordshire, England. April.

00035973
JACK RUSSELL TERRIER
with paw injury, hence wearing
Elizabethan collar

00035972
FALLOW DEER two bucks fighting
Dama dama
England. October

00035971
JACK RUSSELL TERRIER
in bed, at owner's feet

00035970
YEW branch with berries October
Taxus baccata
in churchyard. Hertfordshire, England

00035969
JAPANESE MAPLE in autumn
Acer palmatum
with Silver Maple leaf.
Hertfordshire, England. November

00035968
GOAT or SALLOW WILLOW flowers on branch
Salix caprea
Hertfordshire,UK. March

00035967
GOAT or SALLOW WILLOW
flowers close up
Salix caprea

00035966
TURKEY VULTURE in flight
Cathartes aura
Everglades NP, Florida, USA

00035965
RUFESCENT TIGER-HERON
Tigrisoma lineatum
August.Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

00035964
GREAT EGRET swallowing fish
Casmerodius albus
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

00035963
SNAIL KITE
Rostrhamus sociabilis
perched on branch
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

00035962
WHITE-WINGED SWALLOW on branch
Tachycineta albiventer
with feather for nesting material
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, southern Brazil.

00035961
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
young, sitting by tree stump
Canton of Zurich, Switzerland.

00035960
FOUR-SPOTTED CHASER DRAGONFLY
Libellula quadrimaculata
Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

00035959
SNAIL KITE male calling
Rostrhamus sociabilis
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

00035958
BEE ORCHID flower detail April
Ophrys apifera
Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone,
southern France

00035957
FRESHWATER STINGRAY
Potamotrygon histrix
sting near tip of tail
Bolivar, Venezuela November

00035956
YELLOW-BANDED POISON FROG
Dendrobates leucomelas
Bolivar, Venezuela. November.

00035955
COMMON IGUANA or GREEN IGUANA
Iguana iguana
on grass Llanos de Apure, Venezuela

00035954
WHITE-NECKED HERON
Ardea cocoi
Llanos de Apure, Venezuela

00035953
SNAIL KITE in flight
Rostrhamus sociabilis
Llanos de Apure, Venezuela

00035952
ROSE APHID
Macrosiphum rosae
heavy infestation of rose

00035951
LLAMA on puna at 4700m
Lama glama
Bolivia, South America

00035950
FRUIT FLY
Drosophila melanogaster
Genetic var: vestigial wings

00035949
FRUIT FLY male
Drosophila melanogaster
Genetic var. Purple Cinnamon Eye

00035948
IPOMOEA VINE
Ipomoea sp.
Colonises hot sandy beaches
West Indies

00035947
VENUS' FLOWER-BASKET close-up
Euplectella aspergillum

00035946
VENUS'S FLOWER-BASKET SPONGE
Euplectella aspergillum
close detail

00035945
LUCKY SEED (of tropical vine)
Entada gigas
on beach Costa Rica, Central America

00035944
ARROW-POISON FROG male
Dendrobates pumilio
Costa Rica, Central America

00035943
UNDERWOOD'S SPECTACLED TEGU
Gymnophthalmus underwoodi
Trinidad, West Indies

00035942
YELLOW-HEADED WORM SNAKE
Leptotyphlops tenella
or Thread Snake, under bark
Trinidad, West Indies

00035941
MORNING GLORY
Ipomoea nil
Venezuela, South America

00035940
MANTIS
close-up of head.
Costa Rica, central America.

00035939
YELLOW-CROWNED AMAZON PARROT
Amazona ochrocephala
Belize, Central America

00035938
BLACK RAT Vector of Bubonic Plague
Line engraved bookplate 1894
Black Rat is Rattus rattus

00035937
JAPANESE MAPLE October
Acer palmatum
young spring foliage. Canterbury University,
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand

00035936
GRASS SNAKE feigning death
Natrix natrix
Marshwood Vale, Dorset, England.

Defence mechanism

00035935
MARBLED WHITE BUTTERFLY
Melanargia galathea
resting on grass, wings closed.
Dorset, England.

00035934
MARBLED WHITE BUTTERFLY
Melanargia galathea
resting on Tufted Vetch, wings closed.
Dorset, England.

00035933
GREEN TIGER BEETLE
Cincindela campestris

00035932
YEW foliage & ripe berries
Taxus baccata

00035931
LAR GIBBON young male
Hylobates lar
hanging from branches

00035930
GIANT PANDA head detail
Ailuropoda melanoleuca

00035929
GIANT PANDA in snow, with bamboo
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Image may have been altered digitally

00035928
GIANT PANDA eating bamboo.
Ailuropoda melanoleuca

00035927
GIANT PANDA in snow
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Image may have been altered digitally

00035926
STINGING NETTLES
Urtica dioica

00035925
CARIBBEAN REEF SHARK
Carcharhinus perezi

00035924
PORCUPINE hair & spines
Coendou villosus
Parana, south western Brazil

00035923
TREE PORCUPINE
Coendou villosus
Curitiba, Parana, Brazil

00035922
WOOD STORK young in nest
Mycteria americana
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

00035921
MANTIS close-up of head
Acanthops fulcatus forelegs.
Sao Paulo, Brazil.

00035920
SOUTHERN LAPWING July
Vanellus cayanus
Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

00035919
BRAZILIAN RAINBOW BOA
Epicrates cenchria cenchria
coiled, head detail Maraca Island,
Roraima, western Brazil

00035918
MURINE or COMMON MOUSE OPOSSUM
Marmosa murina
on branch of tree

00035917
MURINE or COMMON MOUSE OPOSSUM
Marmosa murina
on branch of tree

00035916
JARARACA or BRAZILIAN ARROWHEAD VIPER
Bothrops jararaca
Urucuca, Brazil, S.America

00035915
BOA CONSTRICTOR curled
Constrictor constrictor or Boa constrictor
Bahia, Brazil

00035914
COMMON TEGU LIZARD
Tupinambis teguixin
Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil

00035913
WHITE-NECKED HERON taking off
Ardea cocoi
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

00035912
GREAT BLACK HAWK
Buteogallus urubitinga
in tree. Pantanal, Mato Grosso
do Sul, Brazil. Rare species.

00035911
RUFESCENT TIGER-HERON by water
Tigrisoma lineatum
Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil,
South America.

00035910
BLACKBUCK group
Antilope cervicapra
India

00035909
INDIAN PYTHON
Python molurus
coiled on dead branch

00035908
BRONZE-BACKED TREE SNAKE
Dendrelaphis tristis
India

00035907
TRINKET SNAKE
Elaphe helena
India

00035906
KING COBRA
Naja hanna
World's longest venomous snake India

00035905
RUPPELL'S GRIFFON VULTURES
Gyps rueppelli
Mauritania, western Africa

00035904
GRASS SNAKE
Natrix natrix
in pond

00035903
COMMON VOLE
Microtus arvalis
in long grass

00035902
BURNT ORCHID inflorescence detail
Orchis ustulata
Rare sp. restricted mostly to calcareous
& limestone soils of southern England.

00035901
REINDEER running
Rangifer tarandus

00035900
LOCUST SWARM with man
walking through it. North Africa

00035899
KINGFISHER diving for prey
Alcedo atthis
through hole in ice

00035898
KINGFISHER in flight with prey
Alcedo atthis
after having dived through
hole in ice to catch fish

00035897
KINGFISHER in flight
Alcedo atthis
about to dive through hole in ice
on frozen stream

00035896
OLMS
Proteus anguineus

00035895
EUROPEAN RED FOX female
Vulpes vulpes
scavenging from dustbins. Camargue,
Bouches-du-Rhone,Southern France

00035894
OLM group, dorsal view
Proteus anguineus

00035893
GAVIAL or GHARIAL male head detail
Gavialis gangeticus
Endangered species India

00035892
PLANKTONIC HETEROPOD
Atlanta sp.
Note liver, gills, eye lens, retina, radula,
drogue & operculum. Swims upside-down.

00035891
FLAPPING SNAIL (dark area is gut)
Cavolinia sp.
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland.
Extensible fins on shell. >>

00035890
COMB JELLYFISHES
Mnemiopsis leidyi
Common lobate Ctenophore of W.Pacific
Ocean. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland

00035889
KUHL'S FLYING GECKO
Ptychozoon kuhli
head & foot detail (ventral)
Species of Java & Indonesia

00035888
AFRICAN LIONESSES
Panthera leo
killing buffalo (Syncerus caffer)
East Africa.

00035887
AFRICAN LIONESSES
Panthera leo
bringing down buffalo (Syncerus caffer)
Kenya, East Africa.

00035886
AFRICAN LIONESSES
Panthera leo
chasing buffalo (Syncerus caffer)
East Africa.

00035885
CHIMPANZEE
Pan troglodytes
group of males, mutal grooming
Gombe National Park, Tanzania

00035884
ESTUARINE/SALTWATER CROCODILE
Crocodylus porosus
feeding on bird prey.
Mary River, Australia.

00035883
KOMODO DRAGON resting
Varanus komodoensis
Indonesia

00035882
KOMODO DRAGON
Varanus komodoensis
at edge of sea Indonesia

00035881
BLACK MAMBA courtship
Dendroaspis polylepis
Okavango Delta, Botswana.

00035880
RUPPELL'S GRIFFON VULTURE
Gyps rueppellii
Serengeti, Tanzania, Africa

00035879
MONTPELLIER SNAKE on rock
Malpolon monspessulanus
Raimat, Lleida. Ebro Valley, Spain.
September

00035878
ALPINE IBEX male grazing
Capra ibex
Gran Paradiso National Park,
Valle d'Aosta, Italy.

00035877
ALPINE IBEX male (head detail)
Capra ibex
Gran Paradiso National Park,
Valle d'Aosta, Italy.

00035876
ALPINE IBEX grazing
Capra ibex
Gran Paradiso National Park,
Valle d'Aosta, Italy.

00035875
ALPINE IBEX male calling
Capra ibex
Gran Paradiso National Park,
Valle d'Aosta, Italy.

00035874
ALPINE MARMOT
Marmota marmota
Gran Paradiso National Park,
Valle d'Aosta, Italy.

00035873
ALPINE MARMOT resting
Marmota marmota
Gran Paradiso National Park,
Valle d'Aosta, Italy.

00035872
ALPINE MARMOT
Marmota marmota
Gran Paradiso National Park,
Valle d'Aosta, Italy.

00035871
ALPINE MARMOT digging in burrow
Marmota marmota
Gran Paradiso National Park,
Valle d'Aosta, Italy.

00035870
LAPPET MOTH on oak tree
Gastropacha quercifolia
Pyrenees, Spain.

00035869
GOLDEN-RINGED DRAGONFLY female
Cordulegaster boltonii
Liobregat river, Spain.

00035868
GOLDEN-RINGED DRAGONFLY
Cordulegaster boltonii
Liobregat river, Spain.

00035867
GOLDEN-RINGED DRAGONFLY
Cordulegaster boltonii
(head detail)
Liobregat river, Spain.

00035866
PYRENEAN DESMAN eating fish
Galemys pyrenaicus
Pyrenees, Spain. Vulnerable

00035865
PYRENEAN DESMAN eating fish
Galemys pyrenaicus
Pyrenees, Spain. Vulnerable

00035864
PYRENEAN DESMAN eating fish
Galemys pyrenaicus
Pyrenees, Spain. Vulnerable

00035863
PYRENEAN DESMAN eating fish
Galemys pyrenaicus
Pyrenees, Spain. Vulnerable

00035862
EUROPEAN ROLLER
Coracias garrulus
at nest hole in olive tree.
Ebro Valley, Spain.

00035861
EUROPEAN ROLLER
Coracias garrulus
at nest hole in olive tree.
Ebro Valley, Spain.

00035860
EUROPEAN ROLLER
Coracias garrulus
juvenile at nest hole
Ebro Valley, Spain.

00035859
JACKDAW
Corvus monedula
Spain.

00035858
JACKDAW with outstretched wings
Corvus monedula
Spain.

00035857
JACKDAW young calling for food
Corvus monedula
Spain.

00035856
JACKDAW
Corvus monedula
two young calling for food
Spain.

00035855
COMMON TOAD
Bufo bufo
Pyrenees, Spain.

00035854
PYRENEAN DESMAN
Galemys pyrenaicus
eating fish
Pyrenees, Spain. Vulnerable

00035853
PYRENEAN DESMAN
Galemys pyrenaicus
Pyrenees, Spain. Vulnerable

00035852
PYRENEAN DESMAN
Galemys pyrenaicus
Pyrenees, Spain. Vulnerable

00035851
PYRENEAN DESMAN
Galemys pyrenaicus
Pyrenees, Spain. Vulnerable

00035850
PYRENEAN DESMAN
Galemys pyrenaicus
detail of back foot
Pyrenees, Spain. Vulnerable

00035849
WHITE STORK adult at nest
Ciconia ciconia
with young (22-25 days old)
Sucs, Lleida, Cataluna, Spain. April

CATALONIA

00035848
WHITE STORK adult at nest
Ciconia ciconia
with young (22-25 days old)
Sucs, Lleida, Cataluna, Spain. April

CATALONIA

00035847
WHITE STORK adult at nest
Ciconia ciconia
with young (22-25 days old)
Sucs, Lleida, Cataluna, Spain. April

CATALONIA

00035846
WHITE STORK adult at nest
Ciconia ciconia
with 45 day old young
Sucs, Lleida, Cataluna, Spain. May.

CATALONIA

00035845
WHITE STORK adult at nest
Ciconia ciconia
with 55 day old young
Sucs, Lleida, Cataluna, Spain. May.

CATALONIA

00035844
WHITE STORK adult at nest
Ciconia ciconia
tending 55 day old young
Sucs, Lleida, Cataluna, Spain.

CATALONIA

00035843
WHITE STORK three 65 day old young
Ciconia ciconia
Sucs, Lleida, Cataluna, Spain. June.

CATALONIA

00035842
WHITE STORK three 75 day old young
Ciconia ciconia
Sucs, Lleida, Cataluna, Spain. June.

CATALONIA

00035841
WHITE STORK five 75 day old young
Ciconia ciconia
one testing wings prior to first flight.
Sucs, Lleida, Cataluna, Spain. June.

CATALONIA

00035840
MONTAGU'S HARRIER female (ringed)
Circus pygargus
Lleida, Ebro Valley, Spain.

00035839
MONTAGU'S HARRIER female in flight
Circus pygargus
(note diagnostic white rump)
Lleida, Ebro Valley, Spain.

00035838
BLACKBIRD male singing from branch
Turdus merula
Pyrenees, Spain.

00035837
WHITE STORK
Ciconia ciconia
three 1-3 day old young in nest
Sucs, Lleida, Cataluna, Spain. April.

CATALONIA

00035836
WHITE STORK adult in nest
Ciconia ciconia
with eggs and three 1-3 day old young
Sucs, Lleida, Cataluna, Spain. April.

CATALONIA

00035827
LAVENDER "Hidcote"
Lavandula angustifolia

00035826
KERRIA "Pleniflora"
Kerria japonica var. Pleniflora
or Jew's mallow

00035825
FOUR-LEAF CLOVER
Trifolium sp.

00035824
WANDERING SPIDER (nocturnal)
Cupiennius getazi
awaiting prey Tortuguero National
Park, Costa Rica

00035823
SPECKLED TANAGER perched
Tangara guttata
Wilson Botanical Gardens,
Costa Rica.

00035822
GOLDEN BAMBOO LEMUR
Hapalemur aureus
in bamboo thicket Ranomafana NP,
SE Madagascar Recently discovered sp.

00035821
GOLDEN BAMBOO LEMUR feeding
Hapalemur aureus
on bamboo shoot Ranomafana Nat'l Pk,
s-e Madagascar Recently discovered sp.

00035820
GREATER BAMBOO LEMUR feeding
Hapalemur simus
on giant bamboo. Ranomafana National
Park, southeastern Madagascar.

00035819
WHITE-FRONTED BROWN LEMURS
Eulemur fulvus albifrons
two males in tree.
Nosy Mangabe, Madagascar.

00035818
PAINTED MANTELLA FROG
Mantella madagascariensis
in rainforest. Mantadia National Park,
eastern Madagascar.

00035817
BENGAL TIGER male (wild) resting
Panthera tigris tigris
on forest track. Kanha National Park,
India.

00035816
TOMB BATS two roosting on tree trunk
Taphozous mauritianus
Ampijoroa Forest, nw Madagascar.

00035815
COMERSON'S LEAF-NOSED BAT
Hipposideros commersoni
on tree trunk.Nosy Mangabe,
northeastern Madagascar.

00035814
DIADEMED SIFAKA LEMUR in tree
Propithecus diadema diadema
Mantadia National Park,
Madagascar. Endemic.

00035813
RED-FRONTED BROWN LEMUR male
Eulemur fulvus rufus
Kirindy Forest, western Madagascar.

00035812
RED-FRONTED BROWN LEMUR female
Eulemur fulvus rufus
Kirindy Forest, western Madagascar.

00035811
SILKY SIFAKA LEMUR in tree
Propithecus diadema candidus
Marojejy National Park,
northeast Madagascar.

00035810
LOWLAND DIPTEROCARP RAINFOREST
Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia.

00035809
STAG BEETLE male
(Sp. unknown)
Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

00035808
LESSER HEDGEHOG TENREC at night
Echinops telfairi
Andohahela National Park,
southern Madagascar.

00035807
RED-BELLIED LEMUR male on tree trunk
Eulemur rubriventer
Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar

00035806
LANDSLIDE on highway
through central Andean pass
Colombia

00035805
BOA CONSTRICTOR
Constrictor constrictor
Magdalena Valley, central Colombia
Altitude: 300 m

00035804
BACTRIAN CAMEL at 3200m
Camelus bactrianus
Nubra, Ladakh, northern India

00035803
BACTRIAN CAMEL group of four
Camelus bactrianus
on highh plateau at 3200m Nubra,
Ladakh Range, northern India

00035802
BACTRIAN CAMEL head detail
Camelus bactrianus
resting at altitude of 3200m
Nubra, Ladakh, northern India

00035801
BACTRIAN CAMEL head detail
Camelus bactrianus
at 3200m altitude Nubra, Ladakh Range,
northern India

00035800
SPECTACLED BEAR, wild
Tremarctos ornatus
Chingaza National Park, Colombia
Altitude: 3300 m.

00035799
REGAL ANGELFISH
Pygoplites diacanthus
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific

00035798
CORAL REEF view through clear water
with palm-covered island in background
Mala Island, Vava'u, Tonga,
South Pacific Ocean

00035797
SPOTTED GARDEN EEL
Heteroconger hassi
two protruding from burrows in sand
Tonga, South Pacific Ocean

00035796
GARDEN EELS in sand burrows
Heteroconger hassi
Tonga, South Pacific Ocean

00035795
GIANT REEF CLAM mantle
Tridacna maxima
Tonga, South Pacific.

00035794
GIANT CLAM mouth detail
Tridacna maxima
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean

00035793
DALMATIAN PELICAN on shore
Pelecanus crispus
near to fishing boats Greece

00035792
WHITE-CHEEKED BULBUL
Pycnonotus leucogenys
India

00035791
LAVENDER in flower
Lavandula sp.
Pyrenees, southern France

00035790
VINES covered with frost
Burgundy, central France