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00001444
OLEANDER HAWKMOTH
Daphnis nerii
on Oak foliage

00001441
KITTIWAKE
Rissa tridactyla
calling in flight

00001432
BULLFINCH male
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
at nest, with young

00001424
SPOTTED DOLPHIN
Stenella frontalis
females & young submerged
nb Only adults are spotted

00001388
NEW ZEALAND FUR SEAL male
Arctocephalus forsteri
Australia, New Zealand & Islands

00001373
SHORT-FINNED PILOT WHALE
Globicephala macrorhynchus
at surface

00001370
BLACK DUCK female on log
Anas superciliosa
with young
Australia

00001369
PACIFIC or WHITE-NECKED HERON
Ardea pacifica
young on nest
Rare migrant to Australia & New Zealand

00001362
MISTLETOEBIRD
Dicaeum hirundinaceum
female at nest

00001356
BROWN QUAIL at waterhole
Coturnix australis
(Australia & south east Asia)

00001350
DUSKY DOLPHIN female & young
Lagenorhynchus obscurus
Young still with birth-rings.

00001339
LITTLE BUTTON-QUAIL
Turnix velox
sitting on eggs in nest
Widespread in arid regions of Australia

00001319
BLACK FUNNEL WEB SPIDER
Atrax sp. in threat display
Eastern Australia

00001307
BLACK-BILLED GULL
Larus bulleri
with young
Species mainly of South Island, New Zealand

00001305
NEW ZEALAND DABCHICK
Podiceps rufopectus
North Island, New Zealand

00001294
WEDDELL SEAL resting
Leptonychotes weddelli
with Adelie penguins by shore
Paulet Island, Antarctic Peninsula.

00001290
LAVENDER
Lavandula sp
crop in bloom round stone hut, Provence, France

00001282
TYPICAL AUSTRIAN TIMBER HOUSE
with Pelargoniums in window boxes
& Potentilla hedge.Grossglockner,
Hohe Tauern National Park, Austria

00001255
CAT leaping three images by multiflash
Image carries 50% surcharge

00001244
POLAR BEARS play-fighting
Ursus maritimus
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

00001220
CARIBOU, one shedding velvet
Rangifer tarandus
male group
Alaska, USA

00001198
ANHINGA preening
Anhinga anhinga
Florida, USA

00001190
MASAI YOUTH
wearing bead collars & headband
Kenya

00001184
YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO
Coccyzus americanus
on fallen branch

00001182
SADDLE-BACKED TAMARIN
Saguinus fusicollis melanoleucus
Amazonas, Brazil
One of 14 sub-species

00001179
THREE-TOED ANTEATER
or TAMANDUA Tamandua tetradactyla
in defensive posture on termite mound
Brazil, South America.

00001164
LINNE'S TWO-TOED SLOTH
Choloepus didactylus

00001163
GREYNECKED WOOD RAIL
Eulabeornis cajaneus
Brazil

00001146
PUNCHBOWL FALLS
Columbia Gorge Scenic Area
Oregon, USA

00001139
COYOTE on snow
Canis latrans
Montana, USA

00001071
BENGAL TIGER two young on rock
Panthera tigris tigris
one normal, one white variant

00001066
NAUNTON VILLAGE & CHURCH
Cotswolds, Gloucestershire,
West Midlands of England

00001056
RED KANGAROO
Macropus rufus
males fighting Australia

00001013
GALAPAGOS GIANT TORTOISE
Geochelone elephantopus
head detail. Charles Darwin Research
Station, Galapagos Islands

00001002
GREAT WHITE SHARK
Carcharodon carcharias
submerged

00002847
OSPREY
Pandion haliaetus
pair on nest Finland

00002842
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
female & young. Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone, France

00002809
GREATER FLAMINGO
Phoenicopterus ruber
pair mating. Camargue,
Bouches-du-Rhone, France

00002767
TERMITE queen with soldiers & workers
Cerrado Ecosystem, Uberaba,
Minas Gerais, Brazil.

00002764
GREY-WINGED TRUMPETER
Psophia crepitans
Manaus, Amazonas, NW Brazil

00002759
BRAZILIAN TAPIR young
Tapirus terrestris
Brazil

00002755
THREE-TOED SLOTH
Bradypus tridactylus

00002751
GALAPAGOS SEALION
Zalophus californianus wollebaeki
Rabida Island, Galapagos

00002706
PERSIAN SILVER TABBY CAT
face detail

00002702
GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL
Larus marinus
on nest

00002701
CRANBOURNE CHASE (chalk downs)
with misty valleys
Dorset, UK
Summer

00002699
FERN YOUNG FRONDS UNFURLING
Shepherd's crook phase
Dorset, south western England

00002681
CORNFLOWERS & FIELD POPPIES
Centaurea cyanus & Papaver rhoeas
Exeter, Devon, England

00002669
FLOODED FIELDS Winter
West Sedgemoor, Somerset, England.

00002618
WHITETAIL DEER
Odocoileus virginianus
Belize, Central America

00002596
ARCHERFISH
Toxotes sp.
firing water jet to bring down prey

00002593
THREE-TOED SLOTH at lavatory
Bradypus tridactylus
in a Bolivian plaza

00002585
LARGE WHITE BUTTERFLY larvae
Pieris brassicae
3rd & 4th instar. Oxfordshire,
South Midlands of England.

00002581
MOSQUITO adult emerging from pupa
Culex sp.
Oxfordshire, England

00002562
MALLOS DE RIGLOS rock towers
Rio Gallego, Aragon, Huesca, Spain

00002559
BEVERIN RIVER
flowing through autumn forest
Oberengadin, Graubunden, Switzerland

00002545
PTARMIGAN
Lagopus mutus
young on ground
Finland

00002541
STANDARD VIBURNUM
Viburnum tinus
flowering, in pot by door
Species native to Mediterranean region

00002537
BROWN RAT female on straw
Rattus norvegicus
with large litter of young
Hertfordshire, southern England

00002519
LIMOUSIN BULL eye detail
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England

00002508
BOXER DOG ten-week-old
lying on settee

00002491
FOX TERRIER 18-month-old
sitting amongst Buttercups
Norfolk, East Anglia, UK

00002468
LOUISIANA or TRICOLOURED HERON
Egretta tricolor
Florida, USA

00002466
GREAT BUSTARD
Otis tarda

00002457
CHINESE WATER DEER
Hydropotes inermis
with young

00002446
BEECH on autumn evening
Fagus sylvatica
Berkhamsted Common, Hertfordshire, England.

00002424
OYSTERCATCHERS
Haematopus ostralegus
hatching
Norfolk, East Anglia, UK. June

00002418
CUCKOO young
Cuculus canorus
ejecting eggs & young of Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis from nest

00002389
WHITE STORK colony,
Ciconia ciconia
nesting on cathedral roof. Trijillo, Extremadura, south western Spain.

00002364
RED-TAILED TROPICBIRD
Phaethon rubricauda
in flight

00002347
AUSTRALIAN SEA LIONS on land
Neophoca cinerea
Joans Island, South Australia.

00002327
PLATYPUS or DUCKBILLED PLATYPUS
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Fresh waters of eastern Australia
Egg-laying mammal = Monotreme

00002320
BALD EAGLE
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
in flight Alaska, USA

00002288
FAIR WEATHER CUMULUS CLOUDS
Cumulus humilis over prairie August
Wyoming, north western USA

00002255
WARBLER FINCH on branch
Certhidea olivacea
Galapagos Islands, Pacific

00002245
COMMON QUAIL
Coturnix coturnix
two resting Poland

00002229
BITTERN fledgeling
Botaurus stellaris
swallowing frog
Poland

00002224
GOOSANDER female with young
Mergus merganser
at nest. Lithuania

00002202
OKAPI
Okapia johnstoni
Congo, central Africa

00002147
DORIA'S TREE-KANGAROO
Dendrolagus dorianus
Papua New Guinea

00002133
GREATER WHITE-NOSED MONKEY
Cercopithecus nictitans
skin pegged out to dry. S.E. Cameroon

00002118
GOLIATH FROG on rock
Conraua goliath
Southern Cameroon

00002111
MONA MONKEY young
Cercopithecus mona
Western & central Africa

00002098
OWL-FACED MONKEY
Cercopithecus hamlyni
Central Africa

00002080
NORTH AMERICAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes fulva
Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada

00002071
AFRICAN WILDCAT sitting
Felis lybica
Okavango Delta, Botswana

00002067
HIPPOPOTAMUS large group in water.
Hippopotamus amphibius
Luangwa River, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, Africa.

00002037
WILDEBEEST or BRINDLED GNU
Connochaetes taurinus
with newborn young
Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana

00002028
CRESTED FRANCOLINS on ground
Francolinus sephaena
Chobe National Park, Botswana

00002007
BURCHELL'S or PLAINS ZEBRA
Equus burchelli
group
Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana

00001978
AFRICAN ELEPHANT group
Loxodonta africana
at Armstrong fence, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

00001963
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
Kruger National Park, South Africa

00001955
GERENUK or WALLER'S GAZELLE
Litocranius walleri
Samburu National Reserve, Kenya

00001939
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
reaching for foliage of Acacia albida
Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

00001924
AFRICAN LION cub
Panthera leo
resting on rocky outcrop

00001891
DOLPHIN GULL
Larus scoresbii
pair on rock
Rare species

00001887
POLAR BEAR sedated & netted
Ursus maritimus
for airlift to wild away from town
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

00001848
BEAN GOOSE
Anser fabalis
walking on snow
Ranua, Finland

00001842
AMERICAN BISON
Bison bison
on snow-covered geyser basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

00001805
BARROW'S GOLDENEYE
Bucephala islandica
male displaying on water
Pensthorpe Park, Norfolk, East Anglia, UK

00001784
CHINSTRAP PENGUINS
Pygoscelis antarctica
on blue iceberg made of ancient
compressed ice (very rare) Antarctica

00001780
RINGED SEAL pup
Phoca hispida
Canada

00001765
HIGHLANDS OF IRIAN JAYA
New Guinea

00001721
RED GROUSE male
Lagopus lagopus
on heather, Scotland
March

00001695
FALLOW DEER
Dama dama
female, Kent, England

00001668
CUCKOO
Cuculus canorus
perched on fence
Norfolk, East Anglia, UK

00001652
BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN leaping
Tursiops truncatus
Honduras, Central America.

00001649
COMMON SEAL
Phoca vitulina
on sandbank in Thames Estuary, Kent, England

00001626
EURASIAN BROWN BEAR
Ursus arctos arctos
young, walking across meadow
Carpathian Mountains, Romania

00001623
TIGER sitting on snow
Panthera tigris

00001606
CAPYBARA Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
with Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus on its back. Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

00001590
RED DEER male running
Cervus elaphus
Richmond Park, Surrey, southern England

00001589
LEOPARD young
Panthera pardus
face detail

00001581
RED LECHWE buck in late sunshine
Kobus leche
Moremi, Okavango, Botswana

00001551
AFRICAN LION
Panthera leo
male

00001531
BLACK PANTHER
Panthera pardus
stalking prey

00001473
HARP SEAL mother & young
Phoca groenlandica
nose to nose Canada

00001467
HARP SEAL young on snow
Phoca groenlandica
Magdalen Island, Saint Lawrence, Canada

00001454
AMERICAN BROWN or GRIZZLY BEAR
Ursus arctos horribilis
two young playfighting
Brooks Falls, Katmai NP, Alaska, USA

00001448
HIMALAYAN BROWN BEARS
Ursus arctos isabellinus
courting

00001438
HAZEL DORMOUSE
Muscardinus avellanarius
amongst Hazel foliage

00001437
CUCKOO young in nest
Cuculus canorus
& Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus shoenbaenus foster parent

00001436
CUCKOO young
Cuculus canorus
in nest of Sedge Warbler

00001375
WHALE SHARK
Rhincodon typus
feeding on plankton
World's largest fish, growing to 19m

00001360
BLACK-FACED CUCKOO-SHRIKE
Coracina novaehollandiae
with young
Australia

00001346
STAR FINCH (Red-faced form)
Neochmia ruficauda
Northern coastal Australia

00001322
AYERS ROCK at sunset
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park,
Northern Territory, Australia

00001316
EASTERN HORSESHOE BAT
Rhinolophus megaphyllus
Eastern Australia

00001309
SUGAR ANT head detail
Camponotus sp.
showing antennae & mandibles. Big Desert, Victoria, Australia.

00001292
WEDDELL SEAL stretching
Leptonychotes weddelli
Paulet Island, Antarctica

00001256
SPARROWHAWK
Accipiter nisus
in flight, about to alight
Image carries 50% surcharge

00001254
JAVA DOVE in flight
Multiflash image
Image carries 50% surcharge

00001225
SUGAR MAPLE
Acer saccharum
foliage in autumn colours. USA

00001191
CALOPOGON ORCHID
Calopogon pulchellus
flower spike

00001188
BIG TOOTH ASPEN single leaf
Populus grandidentata
Michigan, USA

00001173
HOARY FOX
Dusicyon vetulus
Brazil

00001172
PIRANHA teeth
Serrasalmus sp.
Triangular teeth occlude well for
highly efficient flesh-cutting ability

00001150
SMALL POSTMAN BUTTERFLY
Heliconius erato
wings open, sipping nectar
Central America

00001118
MOUNT McKINLEY & reflection
Denali National Park, Alaska, USA

00001115
SNOWY EGRET
Egretta thula
with fish prey in beak
Florida, USA

00001106
FIRE PINK flower
Silene virginica
North Carolina, USA

00001098
BIGHORN SHEEP head detail
Ovis canadensis
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

00001026
PINE MARTEN
Martes martes
two young in fork of tree

00001021
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
charging prey

00001010
BLACK-TAILED PRAIRIE DOGS
Cynomys ludovicianus
two juveniles. Montana, USA.

00005883
VERVET MONKEY
Cercopithecus aethiops

00005858
AFRICAN LION female yawning
Panthera leo
Kalahari, Botswana

00005778
RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD
Archilochus colubris
perched on twig

00005764
TABBY CAT rolling in grass
closely watched by two sheep

00005751
BLUE-GREY TANAGER March
Thraupis episcopus
on dry stem
Tobago, West Indies

00005747
BLACK-THROATED MANGO
HUMMINGBIRD at bird feeder
Anthracothorax nigricollis
Tobago, West Indies

00005744
RED-TAILED GUAN on branch
Ortalis ruficauda
Tobago, West Indies
Also called Rufous-tailed Chachalaca

00005733
COMMON FROG
Rana temporaria
tadpoles, newly hatched

00005726
LEAF-TAILED GECKO
Uroplatus henklei
leaping between branches

00005700
HOLLY FARM (aerial view)
Farmhouse & area at top right,
surrounded by trees
West Sussex, England

00005698
BARNACLE GOOSE
Branta leucopsis
huge flock in flight
Isle of Islay, Inner Hebrides, Scotland

00005673
BRACKEN
Pteridium aquilinum
frond, still curled

00005657
PENDULOUS SEDGE
Carex pendula
releasing pollen onto air current

00005614
BROWN RAT
Rattus norvegicus
litter of young in nest

00005612
HARLEQUIN BEETLE head detail
Acrocinus longimanus
Venezuela

00005610
BLACK RAT
Rattus rattus
on water pipe

00005528
AESHNA DRAGONFLY in flight
Aeshna sp.
Everglades, Florida, USA

00005527
DESERT LOCUST
Schistocerca gregaria
in flight

00005502
RAZORBILLS underwater
Alca torda
Saint Abbs Head, Berwickshire, Scotland

00005489
HAWFINCH
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
at pool's edge, to drink. Spain.

00005470
CRESTED BARBET
Trachyphonus vaillantii
perched on thorn branch

00005464
KINGFISHER
Alcedo atthis
holding shrimp prey in beak

00005450
COMMON SEAL
Phoca vitulina
young stranded at low tide.
Blakeney, Norfolk, East Anglia, England.

00005430
SUNRISE OVER ESTUARY
Tahquamenon River,
Chippewa County, Michigan

00005416
SOUTHERN ELEPHANT SEAL bull
Mirounga leonina
Salisbury Plain, South Georgia

00005414
COASTAL BROWN BEAR
Ursus arctos
female & two yearling cubs. Summer.
Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA

00005410
BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS
Diomedea melanophris
standing on rock
New Island, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic

00005399
TROUT LILY
Erythronium americanum
Alger County, Michigan, USA

00005388
PINTADO PETREL or CAPE PIGEON
Daption capensis
flock in flight
Drake Passage, South Atlantic Ocean

00005365
CANVASBACK DUCK
Aythya valisneria
female resting
Potter Marsh, Alaska, USA

00005358
WOOD DUCK male on water
Aix sponsa
Michigan, USA

00005341
LAPLAND BUNTING
Calcarius lapponicus
or Lapland Longspur
Greenland

00005336
SAGE GROUSE male
Centrocercus urophasianus
displaying to females
Montana, USA

00005313
BROAD-BILLED HUMMINGBIRD
Cynanthus latirostris
male. Arizona, USA

00005310
HARBOUR SEALS resting on rocks
Phoca vitulina
Monterey Bay, California, USA

00005306
AMERICAN GOLDFINCH on thistle
Carduelis tristis
Montana, USA

00005302
COYOTE young playing
Canis latrans
Montana, USA

00005300
PUMA or COUGAR
Felis concolor
Montana, USA

00005273
MOUNTAIN GOAT
Oreamnos americanus
Hidden Lake, Glacier National
Park, Montana, north western USA

00005258
RED KANGAROO
Macropus rufus
on lookout at sunrise
Flinders Range, South Australia

00005245
BROW-ANTLERED or ELD'S DEER or THAMIN
Cervus eldi
female & fawn, India. Endangered.

00005220
HELMETED GUINEAFOWL
Numida meleagris
climbing tree to roost
Chobe N.P., Botswana

00005209
CAPE MOLE RAT
Georychus capensis
Southern Africa

00005187
DUNLIN resting
Calidris alpina

00005171
DUNLIN
Calidris alpina
flock in flight

00005145
ROE DEER
Capreolus capreolus
young, standing in meadow

00005139
SNOW BUNTINGS on migration
Plectrophenax nivalis
to the north of Norway
Spring

00005126
ALOES in flower
Aloe sp.
Cape of Good Hope
Nature Reserve, South Africa

00005081
COMMON WATERBUCK
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Kruger National Park, South Africa

00005071
DAMARALAND MOLE-RAT
Cryptomys damarensis
head detail showing incisors
Northern Cape, South Africa

00005064
GREATER KUDU male at waterhole
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Etosha National Park, Namibia

00005060
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
herd approaching waterhole. Etosha National Park, Namibia, Africa

00005056
LEOPARD relaxing, face detail
Panthera pardus
Sabi Sabi Private Reserve, South Africa

00005044
WIND-BLOWN SAND ON DUNE CREST
Naukluft Park, Namib Desert, Namibia

00005032
CAPE GROUND SQUIRREL
Xerus inauris
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa

00005030
AFRICAN LION female hunting at dusk
Panthera leo
Kalahari Gemsbok N.P., South Africa

00005021
CAPE PANGOLIN or SCALY ANTEATER
Manis temminckii
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park,
South Africa

00005019
CAPE PANGOLIN
Manis temminckii
curled up in defence. Kalahari
Gemsbok National Park, South Africa

00005003
SERVAL in typical marsh habitat
Felis serval
Kapama Game Reserve, South Africa

00004996
BLACK CROW or AFRICAN CROW
Corvus capensis
at water
Kalahari

00004989
WILDEBEEST or BRINDLED GNU
Connochaetes taurinus
group with rainbow above
Kalahari, southern Africa

00004953
LONGTAILED WIDOWBIRD
Euplectes progne
male displaying
Natal, South Africa

00004941
LESSER FLAMINGO flock
Phoenicopterus minor
Transvaal, South Africa. Immature bird in foreground

00004931
AFRICAN ELEPHANT bathing
Loxodonta africana
Kruger National Park, South Africa

00004929
WILDEBEEST or BRINDLED GNU
Connochaetes taurinus
two fighting Kalahari

00004922
BLACK-BACKED JACKAL drinking
Canis mesomelas
Kalahari

00004877
WHITE-BACKED NIGHT HERON
Nycticorax leuconotus
feeding at night
Okavango, Botswana, Africa

00004861
AFRICAN PYGMY GOOSE
Nettapus auritus
female
Natal, South Africa

00004807
CHEETAH face detail
Acinonyx jubatus

00004806
NAMIB DESERT aerial view
Namibia

00004798
BUSH DOG or VINEGAR FOX
Speothos venaticus
Brazil & Guyana

00004788
ANACONDA
Eunectes murinus
constricting Caiman

00004761
LONG-TAILED SIBIA on branch
Heterophasia picaoides
Fraser's Hill, Malaysia

00004708
SCOTTISH CROSSBILL
Loxia curvirostra scotia
on branch of scots pine

00004706
ELAND female
Taurotragus oryx
Zimbabwe

00004698
FASCIATED TIGER HERON
Tigrisoma fasciatum
on branch
Venezuela

00004696
GREATER FLAMINGO
Phoenicopterus ruber
New World race large flock
January. Venezuela

00004690
RIVER WARBLER
Locustello fluviatilis
singing, Poland.

00004679
TUFTED DUCK
Aythya fuligula
male on water, stretching wings
London, England

00004670
HERRING GULL in flight
Larus argentatus
Netherlands

00004669
GREENFINCH on handle of tool
Carduelis chloris
October. Midlands, England

00004637
BLACK-HEADED GULL large flock
Larus ridibundus
following plough Wales

00004617
PYGMY HIPPOPOTAMUS
Choeropsis liberiensis
in water, head detail

00004613
MALAYAN TAPIR or ASIAN TAPIR
Tapirus indicus

00004607
SERVAL leaping for bird
Felis serval
South Africa

00004576
AFRICAN ELEPHANT group
Loxodonta africana
drinking at waterhole

00004545
MANED WOLF
Chrysocyon brachyurus
South America
Endangered

00004540
AFRICAN HONEYBEE
Apis mellifera adansonii
foraging for pollen

00004499
MOUNTAIN GORILLA
Gorilla beringei beringei
baby resting on Silverback male. Critically endangered.

00004486
BLACK RHINOCEROSES
Diceros bicornis
under twenty-four hour armed guard
against poaching Zimbabwe

00004484
BLACK RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis
two, one grazing

00004431
WAVED ALBATROSS in flight
Diomedea irrorata
Endemic to Galapagos Islands
Espanola Island, Galapagos Islands

00004427
GREAT FRIGATEBIRD male
Fregata minor
with inflated pouch in courtship display
Galapagos Islands, Pacific

00004397
LESSER FLAMINGO huge flock
Phoenicopterus minor
Lake Bogoria, Great Rift Valley, Kenya

00004381
RING-TAILED LEMUR
Lemur catta
young on back of adult
Madagascar

00004376
THUNDERSTORM October
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00004353
CHEETAH two resting
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00004350
CHEETAH female
Acinonyx jubatus
& three almost full-grown young
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00004344
TOPI
Damaliscus korrigum
on lookout from termite mound Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Africa.

00004336
MASAI or KENYAN GIRAFFES
Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi
with thunderstorm clouds behind
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00004287
RAINFOREST DESTRUCTION
Logging in tropical rainforest
Sabah, Borneo

00004272
ASIAN ELEPHANT hauling logs
Elephas maximus
North India

00004267
SIBERIAN CRANE (ringed)
Grus leucogeranus
Bharatpur National Park,
Uttar Pradesh, northern India

00004258
TIGER confrontation in water
Panthera tigris
Safari park, Bangkok, Thailand.

00004221
PTARMIGAN well camouflaged
Lagopus mutus
female at nest with eggs. Summer

00004194
RED DEER
Cervus elaphus
stag with antlers in velvet

00004163
EUROPEAN BROWN HARE
Lepus europaeus
running

00004154
BEECH MARTEN
Martes foina
investigating statue in garden

00004146
MUTE SWAN
Cygnus olor
in flight

00004080
CHAFFINCH
Fringilla coelebs
male on log

00004069
CURLEW
Numenius arquata
standing in shallow water

00004056
BEECH
Fagus sylvatica
frosted branches

00004032
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes

00004008
GOOSANDER
Mergus merganser
male, on water

00004006
REINDEER group grazing
Rangifer tarandus

00004005
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
at stream

00004000
FLY AGARIC group in Birch woodland
Amanita muscaria
summer & autumn. Contains highly
toxic hallucinogen Muscimol

00003995
REINDEER
Rangifer tarandus
two males fighting during rut

00003986
GUANACOS on high pasture
Lama guanicoe
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile

00003973
SILVERY GREBE on water
Podiceps occipitalis
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile

00003907
PTARMIGAN
Lagopus mutus
female in winter plumage

00003889
BLACK GUILLEMOT
Cepphus grylle
on rock, calling

00003860
GREYLAG GEESE
Anser anser
large flock in flight, silhouetted at sunset

00003834
EUROPEAN OTTER
Lutra lutra
swimming in shallow water

00003789
RED GROUSE male
Lagopus lagopus scoticus
on heather moorland

00003786
GREYLAG GOOSE
Anser anser
on short grass

00003784
DIPPER
Cinclus cinclus
group of three young in nest

00003770
FIVE MOAI STATUES Easter Island, South Pacific Ocean.

00003753
ADELIE PENGUIN young
Pygoscelis adeliae
begging for food from adult Seymour Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

00003733
ATLANTIC RAINFOREST (protected)
Serra dos Orgaos National Park, Rio State, south eastern Brazil

00003700
AFRICAN LION suckling young
Panthera leo
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

00003686
TWO-TOED or PYGMY ANTEATER
Cyclopes didactylus
hanging from branch, Caroni Swamp,
Trinidad, West Indies.

00003651
LAYSAN ALBATROSS with young
Diomedea immutabilis
February
Midway Atoll, Hawaii, USA

00003632
POLAR BEAR female with two cubs
Ursus maritimus
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

00003627
AFRICAN LION female
Panthera leo
carrying young away from fire
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00003619
SNOW GOOSE large flock in flight
Anser caerulescens
Wintering in Sacramento Valley National
Wildlife Reserve, California, USA

00003614
HIPPOPOTAMUS
Hippopotamus amphibius
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Africa

00003613
THUNDERSTORM
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00003612
ANDEAN CONDOR in flight
Vultur gryphus
Colca Canyon, Peru

00003608
ALPACAS
Lama pacos
Huascaran National Pk, Andes, Peru

00003607
MEXICAN BIGHORN SHEEP
Ovis canadensis mexicana
male, on rocky ledge

00003579
BLUE-CROWNED MOTMOT
Momotus momota on branch
Costa Rica, Central America

00003575
MOUNT ASSINIBOINE 3653m
Tallest mountain in Banff National Park
Alberta, Canada

00003555
EMPEROR PENGUIN group
Aptenodytes forsteri
Atka Bay, Antarctica

00003496
AFRICAN WILD or CAPE HUNTING DOG
Lycaon pictus
Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

00003477
PATTERN OF BREAKING WAVES
Pacific Rim National Park
British Columbia, Canada

00003473
HUMPBACK WHALE blowing
Megaptera novaeangliae
Alaska, USA

00003444
WOOD DUCK male
Aix sponsa
looking from hole in tree

00003398
KILLER WHALES or ORCAS
Orcinus orca
three silhouetted at sunset.
Pacific Coast, British Columbia, Canada

00003388
WALRUS group
Odobenus rosmarus

00003383
AMERICAN BROWN or GRIZZLY BEAR
Ursus arctos horribilis
defending fishing territory from another

00003382
NORTH AMERICAN GREY or TIMBER WOLF
Canis lupus
pack in forest at Whitetail Deer kill, Canada.

00003380
CARIBOU ANTLERS on tundra
reflected in water
Northwest Territories, Canada
Caribou is Rangifer tarandus

00003362
NORTH AMERICAN GREY WOLF
or TIMBER WOLF Canis lupus
on snowy terrain Rocky Mountains

00003349
NORTH AMERICAN GREY or TIMBER WOLF
Canis lupus
adult with three-week-old young suckling

00003288
GREATER KUDU calf suckling
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Etosha National Park, Namibia

00003228
HIPPOPOTAMUS group in water
Hippopotamus amphibius
Masai Mara Reserve, Kenya. HIPPOS

00003226
BLACK RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis
Kenya

00003224
BLACK RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis
Kenya

00003217
ANTELOPE CANYON (a slot canyon)
showing slickrock patterns
near Page, Arizona, USA

00003175
BLACKTAIL or MULE DEER female
Odocoileus hemionus
Olympic NP, Washington, USA

00003164
NORTH AMERICAN GREY or TIMBER WOLVES
Canis lupus
greeting in snow

00003152
THREE-TOED SLOTH young
Bradypus tridactylus
clinging to mother

00003113
CUTTLEFISH eye detail
Sepia officinalis
Indonesia

00003072
GREY SEAL in water
Halichoerus grypus
Saltee Islands, Wexford, Ireland

00003063
NORTHERN BIRCH MOUSE
Sicista betulina
Naesi Lake, Finland. June

00003042
SPOTTED FLYCATCHER
Muscicapa striata
with fly prey in beak

00003040
COOT
Fulica atra
sitting on nest
Poland

00003035
MEDITERRANEAN GULL
Larus melanocephalus
flock, some in flight
Northern Greece

00003034
MEDITERRANEAN GULL
Larus melanocephalus
Northern Greece

00003013
LITTLE AUK
Plautus alle
Svalbard, Norwegian Arctic

00003004
ENGLISH or PEDUNCULATE OAK
Quercus robur
group on pasture
Longleat Estate, Wiltshire, England

00002991
BRAZILIAN SALMON PINK TARANTULA
Lasiodora parahybana
Amazon area of Brazil & Peru
Relatively common species

00002985
MEXICAN LEAF FROG on log
Pachymedusa dacnicolor
Western Mexico

00002979
BULLDOG KATYDID
Lirometopum coronatum
anterior detail
Lives in eastern rainforests of Costa Rica

00002970
DYEING POISON FROG
Dendrobates tinctorius
Surinam, South America

00002944
CUCKOO young in nest
Cuculus canorus
being fed by Dunnock Prunella modularis
foster parent

00002923
LADY AMHERST'S PHEASANT
Chrysolophus amherstiae
male with neck cape expanded

00002917
PERE DAVID'S DEER group
Elaphurus davidiensis

00002904
JAMES'S or PUNA FLAMINGO
Phoenicopterus jamesi
pair at nest site

00002900
CARIBBEAN or ROSY FLAMINGOS
Phoenicopterus ruber ruber
pair showing distance display

00002881
BENGAL TIGER female walking
Panthera tigris tigris
India

00002876
MALLARD male
Anas platyrhynchos
bathing vigorously to clean plumage
UK

00002865
GREAT CRESTED GREBE
Podiceps cristatus
in breeding colours

00002861
GREAT CRESTED GREBE pair
Podiceps cristatus
Brenne, France

00002818
REINDEER herd
Rangifer tarandus
running across snow
Taimyr, Siberia, Russian Arctic

00002768
PAMPAS DEER male
Ozotoceros bezoarticus
Uberaba, Mato Grosso, southern Brazil

00002757
AMAZONIAN MANATEE
Trichechus inunguis
head detail

00002748
GOLDEN-HEADED TAMARIN eating
Leontopithecus rosalia chrysomelas
(Endangered race)
Sao Paulo, southern Brazil

00002694
BEECH LEAVES
Fagus sylvatica
new spring foliage

00002675
BUGLE & SHINING CRANESBILL
Aguga reptans & Geranium lucidum
in flower.
Dorset, England.

00002671
HEATHLAND in autumn
New Forest, Hampshire, England.

00002665
VILLAGE OF CORTON DENHAM
Somerset, England

00002659
FROZEN WATERFALL Winter
Glencoe, Highland Region, Scotland

00002647
BOILING BLUBBER
Whalers at work in South Seas
Plate from book dated 1876

00002636
QUAGGA
Extinct in wild about 1880
Last survivor died in Amsterdam 1883
Bookplate of 1893

00002613
TROPICAL RAINFOREST
Morning view upwards into misty canopy.
Venezuela, South America

00002493
PERE DAVID'S DEER
Elaphurus davidianus
Originally from China, but now
survives only in captivity.

00005395
GRIZZLED MANTIS amongst lichens
Gomatista grisea
Florida, USA

00005384
BARROW'S GOLDENEYE DUCK
Bucephala islandica
female on water
Yellowstone NP, Wyoming, USA

00005372
BLACK-BILLED MAGPIE
Pica pica
on elk carcass
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

00005364
AMERICAN ASPEN TREES
Populus tremuloides
Dixie National Forest, Utah, USA

00005327
SNOW LEOPARD young
Panthera uncia
Endangered. Tibet & north western China.

00005324
NORTH AMERICAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes fulva
female carrying prey. Alaskan Black variety, Alaska, USA.

00005314
COSTA'S HUMMINGBIRD
Calypte costae
male on cactus branch
Arizona, USA

00005244
BRONZE-WINGED or SPECTACLED DUCK
Anas speculaeris
on grass

00005240
FULVOUS WHISTLING DUCK
Dendrocygna bicolor
by water

00005239
PELEN ISLAND GREY DUCK
Anas gibberifrons pelenensis
two in shallows

00005231
CAPE FUR SEAL surfing
Arctocephalus pusillus
Indian Ocean, southern Africa

00005227
AFRICAN ELEPHANT drinking
Loxodonta africana
Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

00005167
EUROPEAN TEAL
Anas crecca
male walking on ice
Norway

00005133
GREYLAG GOOSE four in flight
Anser anser
Helgeland, Nordland, Norway

00005094
MAURITIUS PINK PIGEON young
Columba mayeri
hand-held. Government Avaries,
Black River, Mauritius Endangered sp.

00005068
AFRICAN ELEPHANT drinking
Loxodonta africana
Addo Elephant NP, South Africa

00005048
AARDVARK
Orycteropus afer
emerging from burrow at dusk
Tussen de Riviere Reserve, South Africa

00005017
SURICATE or MEERKAT on lookout
Suricata suricatta
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park
South Africa

00005015
NATAL FRANCOLIN
Francolinus natalensis
Kruger National Park, South Africa

00004969
MADAGASCAR COUCAL
Centropus toulou
Berenty Reserve, Madagascar

00004961
VERVET MONKEY or GREEN MONKEY
Chlorocebus aethiops pygerythrus
sitting on branch with young
Kruger National Park, South Africa

00004955
MOON almost full, near sunrise
with silhouetted trees
Kalahari, South Africa

00004933
GIRAFFE drinking
Giraffa camelopardalis
Kruger National Park, South Africa

00004905
GOLIATH HERON
Ardea goliath
Natal, South Africa

00004903
WARTHOG two young
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

00004892
CAPE CORMORANT
Phalacrocorax capensis
on nest
Western Cape Province, South Africa

00004868
GREY HERON fishing
Ardea cinerea
Picture sequence: No.2 of 4. See also NDE1151, 1152 & 1154

00004856
SPURWINGED GOOSE
Plectropterus gambensis
male on water

00004843
GREY HERON
Ardea cinerea
swallowing fish, head detail

00004841
GREY HERON fishing
Ardea cinerea
Picture sequence: No.3 of 4

00004836
CROWNED HORNBILL on branch
Tokus alboterminatus
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

00004833
AFRICAN BUFFALO head detail
Syncerus caffer
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

00004800
EUROPEAN LYNX eye
Felis lynx

00004784
MANED WOLF foraging
Chrysocyon brachyurus
South America

00004722
ACHTUBA RIVER in flood
(Tributary of Volga)
Volga Delta, Russia. Spring.

00004707
KESTREL
Falco tinnunculus
perched on motorway bridge

00004700
WHITE-HEADED DUCK male
Oxyura leucocephala
on water (in captivity)

00004687
BLUE TIT on branch
Parus caeruleus
Midlands, UK

00004681
GREY SEAL young
Halichoerus grypus
Lincolnshire, East Anglia, UK
November

00004675
CHAFFINCH male on Rowan
Fringilla coelebs
Gloucestershire,
West Midlands of England

00004596
AFRICAN WILD DOG
Lycaon pictus
regurgitating food for young

00004537
BLACK RHINOCEROS head detail
Diceros bicornis
Endangered species

00004525
ELEPHANT'S TRUNK & HAND
Loxodonta africana

00004519
EGYPTIAN GOOSE
Alopochen aegyptiacus
on grass with five young
Africa

00004501
MOUNTAIN GORILLA female
Gorilla beringei beringei
Critically endangered. Found in Congo, Rwanda & Uganda.

00004482
BLACK RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis
two males fighting
Endangered species

00004475
AFRICAN ELEPHANT group drinking
Loxodonta africana
Khwai River Area, Moremi Game
Reserve, Okavango Delta, Botswana

00004456
LION female
Panthera leo
watching group of Wildebeest & Zebra. Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana.

00004448
SABLE ANTELOPE
Hippotragus niger
running

00004440
HIPPOPOTAMUS & young
Hippopotamus amphibius
Chobe River, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

00004415
KEEL-BILLED TOUCAN
Ramphastos sulfuratus
Central America

00004373
BABOON with young
Papio sp.
Samburu National Park, Kenya

00004364
AFRICAN LION male
Panthera leo
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

00004349
CHEETAH
Acinonyx jubatus
dragging gazelle prey to cover
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00004330
WILDEBEEST or BRINDLED GNU
Connochaetes taurinus)
fording Mara River on migration
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00004326
BLACK LEMURS in village
Lemur macaco
Nosy Komba, Madagascar. Protected & fed by locals who regard them as sacred.

00004315
SIBERIAN CRANE (ringed)
Grus leucogeranus
Endangered species. Bharatpur National Park, Uttar Pradesh, India

00004265
NILGAI or BLUE BULL
Boselaphus tragocamelus
group of females, drinking

00004251
GREATER HORSESHOE BAT
Rhinolophus ferrum-equinum
communal roost

00004240
GREY SQUIRREL
Sciurus carolinensis
drinking

00004236
GROUND HORNBILLS
Bucorvus leadbeateri
one with chameleon & insect prey

00004162
EUROPEAN BROWN HARE
Lepus europaeus
two, near Savoy cabbages

00004161
ROE DEER
Capreolus capreolus
male with antlers in velvet, eating Dandelion.

00004150
GREYLAG GOOSE
Anser anser
four adults with group of young

00004137
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
group of three young

00004124
GREYLAG GOOSE
Anser anser
browsing amongst stubble

00004108
RED-EYED TREE FROG
Agalychnis callidryas
Central America

00004104
MINATURE SHETLAND PONY
foal with mother behind

00004079
RAZORBILLS & GUILLEMOT
Alca torda & Uria aalge
group on rock

00004076
BLACK GROUSE
Tetrao tetrix
four males displaying at lek

00004070
OYSTERCATCHER
Haematopus ostralegus
feeding worm to young

00004065
GREY SEAL female & young
Halichoerus grypus
on rocks at edge of breakers

00004047
HOODED CROW
Corvus corone cornix
on rock

00004043
LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS
Larus fuscus
two on grass

00004037
EIDER DUCK
Somateria mollissima
female, sitting on eggs

00004030
RED DEER
Cervus elaphus
young, standing on grass

00004029
REINDEER close-up of foot
Rangifer tarandus

00004028
REINDEER group grazing
Rangifer tarandus

00003987
GUANACO newborn young
Lama guanicoe
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile.

00003985
GUANACO
Lama guanicoe
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile.

00003978
FIREBUSH in bloom by lake
Embothrium coccineum
Paine Mountains, Torres del Paine
National Park, Chile

00003972
BUFF NECKED IBISES by water
Theristicus caudatus
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile

00003970
TORRENT DUCK male
Merganetta armata
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile

00003960
UPLAND GOOSE silhouetted
Chloephaga picta
at dawn. Torres del Paine Natl Pk, Chile

00003954
GUANACO mother with young
Lama guanicoe
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile

00003947
PATAGONIAN FOX suckling young
Dusicyon griseus
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile.

00003919
ORANGE-TIP BUTTERFLY
Anthocharis cardamines
on Bluebell

00003914
RED DEER
Cervus elaphus
male, browsing

00003912
RED SQUIRREL running
Sciurus vulgaris
along bare branch carrying nut in mouth

00003832
BARNACLE GOOSE Winter
Branta leucopsis
two foraging on grass by water

00003816
BLACK-FACED SHEEP
female & young

00003808
JACKDAW head detail
Corvus monedula
looking from nest hole

00003778
PRICKLY PEAR CACTUS detail
Opuntia echinos gigantea
Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

00003763
BLACK AND WHITE HAWK EAGLE
Spizaster melanoleucus
Atlantic rainforest of south eastern Brazil

00003744
TOURISTS IN ZODIAC DINGHY with iceberg in background, Antarctica.

00003739
ATLANTIC RAINFOREST with lianas
Una Biological Reserve, Bahia, Brazil

00003703
RED BROCKET DEER
Mazama americana
at mineral lick Manu National Park, south eastern Peru

00003694
RESPLENDENT QUETZAL male
Pharomachrus mocinno
At 7400 feet, Talamanca Range, Costa Rica. Endangered.

00003678
STROMBOLI VOLCANO ERUPTING
Sicily, Italy

00003677
GENTOO PENGUIN scratching
Pygoscelis papua
Falkland Islands, South Atlantic

00003631
POLAR BEAR & two young
Ursus maritimus
walking past tourist vehicles
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

00003621
HIPPOPOTAMUS submerged
Hippopotamus amphibius

00003594
KOB young female
Kobus kob
Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, Africa.

00003582
AGOUTI
Dasyprocta punctata
Costa Rica

00003580
GREATER ROADRUNNER
Geococcyx californianus
head detail. USA

00003560
EMPEROR PENGUIN
Aptenodytes forsteri
Weddell Sea, Antarctica

00003557
EMPEROR PENGUIN group of young
Aptenodytes forsteri
Riiser-Larsen Colony, Antarctica

00003554
SOUTHERN ELEPHANT SEAL young
Mirounga leonina
South Georgia, South Atlantic

00003546
JAPANESE MACAQUE
Macaca fuscata
two sitting together

00003537
BAIRD'S TAPIR
Tapirus bairdii
mother with calf
Belize

00003528
AFRICAN ELEPHANT drinking
Loxodonta africana
Okavanga Delta, Botswana.

00003499
CARMINE BEE-EATERS
Merops nubicoides
one in flight
Zimbabwe

00003481
PUMA or COUGAR
Felis concolor
on rocky ledge near Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA

00003467
AMUR LEOPARD on rock
Panthera pardus orientalis
Rare & endangered sub-species

00003417
KILLER WHALES or ORCAS blowing
Orcinus orca
British Columbia, Canada

00003412
BOBCAT or RED LYNX
Felis rufus
North America
Autumn

00003403
HUMPBACK WHALE diving
Megaptera novaeangliae
Gulf of Alaska

00003381
NORTH AMERICAN GREY
or TIMBER WOLF Canis lupus
pack in forest at Whitetail Deer kill
Canada

00003376
MUSK OX on Arctic tundra
Ovibos moschatus
Northwest Territories, Canada.

00003368
NORTH AMERICAN GREY WOLF
or TIMBER WOLF Canis lupus
on lying snow Rocky Mountains, North America

00003333
SILVER GULLS eating Pilchards
Larus novaehollandiae
washed onto beach
Southern Australia

00003332
GIANT BARRED FROG
Mixophyes iteratus
New South Wales & Queensland, Australia.

00003325
HOG DEER male
Axis porcinus
Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India

00003295
SPEKE'S WEAVER
Ploceus spekei
male on nest
Laikipia, Kenya, Eastern Africa

00003273
CHEETAH resting
Acinonyx jubatus

00003251
SERVAL sitting
Felis serval
showing white markings on ears

00003231
BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS
Diomedea melanophris
pair in courtship
Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean

00003222
PRAIRIE SUNFLOWERS on dune
Helianthus petiolaris
Great Sand Dunes National Monument,
Colorado, USA

00003195
PUMA or COUGAR
Felis concolor
sitting on rock, snarling. USA

00003189
CHEETAHS on safari vehicle
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00003180
HOH RAINFOREST (interior view)
Olympic National Park
Washington, USA

00003172
AMERICAN BROWN or GRIZZLY BEAR
Ursus arctos horribilis
young in alpine meadow
July Montana, north western USA

00003126
BLUE-EYED TRIPLEFIN
Notoclinops segemntatus
Poor Knight Islands, North Island, New Zealand

00003124
TWO-BANDED ANEMONEFISH
Amphiprion bicinctus
amongst anemone tentacles
Red Sea

00003114
GIANT CLAM mantle
Tridacna sp.
Papua New Guinea

00003111
GARDEN EELS Gorgasia maculata in burrows in sea bed, Indonesia

00003082
TOPI
Damaliscus lunatus jimela
females & young, with Zebras, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.

00003075
ROSEATE TERN flock in flight
Sterna dougallii
around lighthouse Rockabill, Dublin, Eire

00003069
GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL
Larus marinus
pair, one on nest
Puffin Island, Kerry, south western Eire

00003060
RED-CAPPED CARDINAL on branch
Paroaria gularis
Llanos, Venezuela

00003050
RAZORBILL
Alca torda
stretching wings

00003046
WHINCHAT
Saxicola rubetra
male on barbed wire

00003044
YELLOWHAMMER
Emberiza citrinella
male on branch. Spring

00003015
RED-THROATED DIVER at nest
Gavia stellata
Svalbard, Norwegian Arctic

00002971
GREEN & BLACK POISON FROGS
Dendrobates auratus
Costa Rica

00002969
DYEING POISON FROG
Dendrobates tinctorius
Surinam, South America

00002957
GREAT FRIGATEBIRD in flight
Fregata minor ridgwayi
Tower Island, Galapagos Islands

00002954
JACKASS PENGUINS leaving sea
Spheniscus demersus
Simonstown, South Africa

00002952
SEYCHELLES BLUE PIGEON
Alectroenas pulcherrima
Aride Island, Seychelles

00002948
DUNNOCK or HEDGE SPARROW
Prunella modularis
on garden gate, carrying prey

00002935
MULE LAMB three-day-old twins
Bluefaced Leicester x Swaledale cross

00002932
WHITE-EARED PHEASANT
Crossoptilon crossoptilon
Jersey WPT, Channel Islands, UK
Endangered Himalayan species

00002931
DANDELION in flower
Taraxacum officinale
on town footpath by brick wall
Lincolnshire, UK

00002913
RED DEER
Cervus elaphus
Berkeley Castle Deer Park, Gloucestershire, England

00002867
LAPWING group in shallows
Vanellus vanellus
Brenne, France.

00002845
GREAT EGRET
Casmerodius albus
standing in long grass

00002824
REINDEER herd migrating
Rangifer tarandus
Taimyr Reserve, Russian Arctic

00002815
REED or LONG-TAILED CORMORANTS
Phalacrocorax africanus
perched on boat
Mauritania

00002804
TEAL flock taking off
Anas crecca
Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone
France

00002769
AMAZON PARROT
Amazona sp.
feathers, detail

00002763
SPOT-WINGED WOOD QUAIL
Odontophorus capueira
Maceio, Alagoas, Brazil

00002762
BROAD-TIPPED HERMIT HUMMINGBIRD
Phaethornis gounellei
at roost. Rosa Catarina, Bahia, Brazil

00002745
COMMON PIPING GUAN
Pipile pipile
on branch in rainforest
Rio Negro, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

00002714
SUNFLOWER
Helianthus sp.
inflorescence, detail

00002703
GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL
Larus marinus
panting
head detail

00002698
NEW FOREST PONY two grazing
New Forest, Hampshire, England

00002679
FRITILLARY three flowers
Fritillaria meleagris
Dorset, England

00002662
WOODED HILLS & MISTY VALLEYS around Bridport, Dorset, England.

00002661
BARLEY CROP RIPENING
near Dorchester, Dorset, south western England

00002656
SCREE SLOPES in Wasdale Lake District National Park, Cumbria, north west England.

00002654
DERWENT WATER & BLENCATHRA
Lake District National Park,
Cumbria, England

00002616
LONG-HORNED GRASSHOPPER
head detail. Costa Rica

00002597
BENTLEY AMONGST FALLEN TREES
after hurricane of October 1987
Belgravia, London, England

00002571
SESSILE OAK
Quercus petraea
Seasonal sequence: Winter
Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

00002565
SESSILE OAK
Quercus petraea
Seasonal sequence: Summer
Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

00002561
MUTE SWAN bathing
Cygnus olor
Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

00002542
FRASER'S DOLPHIN leaping
Lagenodelphis hosei
Dominica, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean

00002533
REDDISH EGRET fishing
Egretta rufescens
Picture sequence: No.1 of 2

00002511
SANDHILL CRANES with two young
Grus canadensis
Florida, USA

00002475
BLACK RAT
Rattus rattus

00002471
BONOBO or PYGMY CHIMPANZEE
Pan paniscus
Endangered

00002470
RED DEER stag roaring
Cervus elaphus
Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England

00002461
GANNET colony on clifftop
Sula bassana
with many in flight overhead

00002459
PYGMY HIPPOPOTAMUS & young
Choeropsis liberiensis
Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire, UK

00002437
HARVEST MOUSE
Micromys minutus
amongst flowering Cow Parsley

00002393
ALPINE IBEX resting
Capra ibex ibex
Austria

00002391
PARROT FEATHERS close-up

00002344
WHITE-BROWED WOODSWALLOW
Artamus superciliosus
Australia

00002340
WESTERN GREY KANGAROO
Macropus fuliginosus
with young north of Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

00002337
RAINBOW BEE-EATER
Merops ornatus
pair perched on branch. Found in Australia, New Zealand & Pacific Islands

00002336
GREAT CRESTED GREBE on nest
Podiceps cristatus
Lake Dulverton, Tasmania

00002329
KOALA female & young
Phascolarctos cinereus
Eastern Australian eucalyptus forest

00002292
GALAPAGOS TORTOISE
Geochelone elephantopus
Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, equatorial Pacific

00002265
MOURNING DOVE
Zenaida macroura
on nest in Cholla cactus Arizona, USA

00002243
NORTHERN PINTAIL on water
Anas acuta
Poland

00002212
DESERT JERBOA digging burrow
Jaculus jaculus
Sahara Desert

00002200
MHOR GAZELLE
Gazella dama mhorr
North western Sahara, Africa

00002156
FLYING FOX on Mango
Pteropus sp.
Papua New Guinea

00005203
DUNLIN
Calidris alpina
huge flock in flight over water
South western France

00005174
FACTORY CHIMNEY EMISSIONS
& Mute Swans at sunset
Heroya, Posgrunn, Telemark, Norway

00005173
SNOWY MOUNTAIN PLATEAU
Landscape of Finnmarksvidda,
Finnmark County, Norway

00005151
RED-THROATED DIVER
Gavia stellata
on water, calling
Norway

00005150
LEOPARD SEAL head detail
Hydrurga leptonyx
Sub-Antarctic

00005147
MEADOW FLORA with daisies

00005141
STELLER'S EIDER
Polysticta stelleri
large flock in flight. April
Finnmark County, Norway

00005137
BULLFINCH in falling snow
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
on pile of logs near house Norway

00005136
TOURISTS in arctic landscape
with old hunting hut in background
Isfjorden, Svalbard

00005125
GRASSLAND
Patagonia, Argentina, South America

00005114
AUSTRALIAN SEA LION
Neophoca cinerea
Kangaroo Island, Australia

00005111
RED KANGAROO family
Macropus rufus
female with young in pouch,
with attendant male

00005106
GUIANAN COCK-OF-THE-ROCK
Rupicola rupicola
male on branch
El Tuparro National Park, Colombia

00005092
MAURITIUS PINK PIGEON
Columba mayeri
Plaine Lievre, Macabe Forest, Mauritius
Endangered sp. (Released from captivity)

00005086
BONTEBOK
Damaliscus dorcas dorcas
De Hoop Nature Reserve, Southern Cape, South Africa

00005083
COMMON WATERBUCK browsing
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
with Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis, Kruger National Park, South Africa.

00005065
VERVET MONKEY or GREEN MONKEY
Chlorocebus aethiops pygerythrus
sitting on branch of tree
Kruger National Park, South Africa

00005063
GIRAFFES drinking
Giraffa camelopardalis
Etosha National Park, Namibia

00005054
CAPE COBRA in threat posture
Naja nivea
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa

00005047
BATELEUR EAGLE in flight
Terathopius ecaudatus
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park
South Africa

00005046
LEOPARD hunting for prey
Panthera pardus
Kalahari Gemsbok Natl Park, RSA

00005042
AFRICAN ELEPHANTS at waterhole
Loxodonta africana
Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa.

00005016
REDHEADED FINCH group
Amadina erythrocephalus
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, RSA

00005002
WHITE-FRONTED BEE-EATER
Merops bullockoides
on branch

00004937
TREE SQUIRREL
Paraxerus cepapi
Kruger National Park, South Africa

00004883
WHITE-FRONTED BEE-EATER
Merops bullockoides
holding butterfly prey in beak
Okavango, Botswana

00004854
BUSHBUCK
Tragelaphus scriptus
young, head detail

00004832
OSTRICH
Struthio camelus
group of seven, running. Nossob Valley, Kalahari, southern Africa

00004822
LASIUS ANT
Lasius fuliginosus
tending aphids

00004801
RAINFOREST VEGETATION
Costa Rica

00004795
BLACK CAIMAN head detail
Melanosuchus niger
in water

00004794
LLAMAS
Lama glama

00004764
STREAKED SPIDERHUNTER
Arachnothera magna
Fraser's Hill, Malaysia

00004754
COPPERSMITH BARBET
Megalaima haemacephala
Selangor, Malaysia
also known as Crimson-breasted Barbet

00004752
CRIMSON-BREASTED FLOWERPECKER
Prionochilus percussus
on branch
Johor, Malaysia

00004730
DALL'S SHEEP
Ovis dalli
group of four 2 weeks old lambs
Denali National Park, Alaska, USA

00004701
DWARF or DZUNGARIAN HAMSTER
Phodopus sungorus

00004693
VIOLET-EARED DOVE
Zenaida auriculata
on ground
Venezuela

00004641
STONECHAT male
Saxicola torquata
with insect prey in beak

00004636
RED GROUSE male in snow
Lagopus lagopus
Scotland.

00004631
MOUNT ST SAUVEUR
Alpes Maritimes, France

00004627
WHITE RHINOCEROS
Ceratotherium simum
rolling in mud by waterhole
Etosha N.P., Namibia, Africa

00004623
GEMSBOK herd in desert
Oryx gazella
Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia, Africa.

00004605
SERVAL sitting in tall grass
Felis serval
South Africa

00004590
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
two months old, sitting in den

00004588
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
two months old, sitting

00004585
CHEETAH on termite mound
Acinonyx jubatus

00004574
WHITE RHINOCEROS female & calf
Ceratotherium simum
mud-encrusted after wallow
Africa. Endangered species

00004571
WHITE RHINOCEROS (head detail)
Ceratotherium simum
with red-billed oxpeckers

00004556
CARACAL LYNXES
Felis caracal
two of same parentage

00004552
DINGO sitting
Canis familiaris dingo
Australia

00004532
RED KANGAROO female
Macropus rufus
Australia

00004509
IMPALA
Aepyceros melampus
female

00004483
BLACK RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis
Endangered

00004473
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
drinking

00004455
AFRICAN LION
Panthera leo
face

00004445
AFRICAN BUFFALO
Syncerus caffer
herd crossing floodplain Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

00004444
AFRICAN BUFFALO herd (aerial)
Syncerus caffer
Okavango Delta, Botswana

00004436
RED LECHWE
Kobus leche
young males sparring. Okavango Delta, Botswana.

00004434
RED LECHWE fem