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00005602
GREY SQUIRREL feeding
Sciurus carolinensis



00005574
MUNTJAC
Muntiacus sp.
UK


00005562
OASIS HUMMINGBIRD in flight
Rhodopis vesper



00005551
BROWN RAT
Rattus norvegicus
at nest with litter of young


00005517
COCKCHAFER or MAYBUG
Melolontha melolontha
in flight


00005509
KINGFISHER
Alcedo atthis
in flight, approaching nest,
carrying fish prey in beak


00005503
DEAD COMMON PORPOISE on shore
Phocoena phocoena
Probably drowned after being caught in fishing net Coldingham Bay, Scotland


00005478
GREY SQUIRREL
Sciurus carolinensis
eating nuts from bird feeder


00005453
SHELDUCK
Tadorna tadorna
pair in shallows


00005445
BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS colony
Diomedea melanophris
Steeple Jason Island, Falkland Islands


00005411
BRUNNICH'S GUILLEMOT Summer
Uria lomvia
group nesting on rocky ledge



00005401
RING-BILLED GULL flock in flight
Larus delawarensis
Northern Michigan, USA


00005363
NORTHERN or ALASKAN FUR SEAL
Callorhinus ursinus
male, roaring. Saint George Island,
Pribilof Islands, Alaska, USA


00005328
SNOW LEOPARD juvenile
Panthera uncia
Endangered. Tibet & north western China.


00005318
BARREN GROUND CARIBOU males
Rangifer tarandus arcticus
together on road to get away from flies
Denali National Park, Alaska, USA.


00005292
CAPE BUFFALO & young
Syncerus caffer caffer
Largest race of African Buffalo


00005274
EASTERN GREY KANGAROO
Macropus giganteus
Victoria, Australia


00005271
AMERICAN ALLIGATOR
Alligator mississipiensis
gaping to cool itself
Florida, south eastern USA


00005269
NORTH AMERICAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes fulva
Alaska, USA


00005222
LEOPARD pair mating
Panthera pardus
Okavango, Botswana


00005218
AFRICAN WILD or CAPE HUNTING DOG
Lycaon pictus
suckling young Okavango, Botswana


00005200
COMMON CRANE on migration
Grus grus
group flying in V-formation


00005182
VERVET MONKEY or GREEN MONKEY
Cercopithecus aethiops
Zimbabwe


00005164
KING EIDER & EIDER DUCK
Somateria spectatilis
& Somateria mollissima
group on water Finnmark, Norway


00005155
CAPERCAILLIE
Tetrao urogallus
female on branch of conifer
Norway


00005149
FLAKSTAD with low evening sun
Lofoten Islands, Norway


00005140
WILLOW PTARMIGAN Spring
Lagopus lagopus
male in flight
Norway


00005123
PLUMS
Prunus domestica
ripe fruit on branch


00005112
RAINBOW LORIKEET pair
Trichoglossus haematodus
Queensland, Australia


00005110
RAINBOW LORIKEET male & female
Trichoglossus haematodus
(Pair for life) Australia


00005087
MADAGASCAR HOOPOE feeding
Upupa epops marginata
Berenty Reserve, Madagascar


00005072
HARTMANN'S MOUNTAIN ZEBRA
Equus zebra hartmannae
Dan Viljoen national reserve, Namibia.
Endangered species.


00005066
RED-BILLED FRANCOLIN
Francolinus adspersus
Waterberg Plateau, Namibia


00005058
HIPPOPOTAMUS in water
Hippopotamus amphibius
Sabi Sabi Game Reserve, South Africa


00005053
AFRICAN ELEPHANT two
Loxodonta africana
trunks resting on another
Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa


00005039
SURICATES or MEERKATS
Suricata suricatta basking at
burrow on cold morning Kalahari
Gemsbok National Park, South Africa


00005037
GIRAFFE two males fighting
Giraffa camelopardalis
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00005033
IMPALA head detail
Aepyceros melampus
with Red-Billed Oxpecker on it
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00005022
SPRINGHARE at night
Pedetes capensis
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park
South Africa


00005018
AFRICAN LION young
Panthera leo
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa


00004979
YELLOW CANARY
Serinus flaviventris
Kalahari


00004950
AFRICAN WILDCAT
Felis lybica
Kalahari, southern Africa


00004942
BLACKHEADED HERON
Ardea melanocephala
at water's edge with crocodile nearby
Natal, South Africa


00004938
CHACMA BABOON young
Papio ursinus
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00004930
AFRICAN LION paw detail
Panthera leo
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00004900
WHITEFRONTED BEE-EATER
Merops bullockoides
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00004885
GREATER FLAMINGO
Phoenicopterus ruber
head detail, filter feeding
Natal, South Africa


00004880
SPURWINGED GOOSE
Plectropterus gambensis
female in shallows. Natal, South Africa.


00004874
BURCHELL'S COUCAL head detail
Centropus superciliosus
Also called Whitebrowed Coucal
Natal, South Africa


00004864
GREY HERON
Ardea cinerea
head detail


00004842
GREY HERON fishing
Ardea cinerea
Picture Sequence: No.4 of 4


00004828
GREEN-WINGED MACAW
Ara chloroptera
with BLUE & YELLOW MACAW
Ara ararauna


00004787
MARA female
Dolichotis patagonum
with suckling young


00004766
COMMON CICADABIRD female
Coracina tenuirostris
Halmahera, Indonesia


00004739
EUROPEAN GREY WOLF
Canis lupus lupus
Transylvania, Romania


00004735
NORTH AMERICAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes fulva
with cub, Denali NP, Alaska, USA.


00004692
BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING DUCK
Dendrocygna autumnalis
group. Venezuela


00004689
YELLOWHAMMER
Emberiza citrinella
male on branch holding prey
Spring. Poland


00004688
JACKDAW on old stump
Corvus monedula
January Midlands of England


00004659
DUNNOCK or HEDGE SPARROW
Prunella modularis
Yorkshire, northern England
April


00004655
EYTON'S or PLUMED WHISTLING DUCK
Dendrocygna eytoni
in shallows
Australia


00004651
LINNET
Carduelis cannabina
male on Gorse in Summer
Wales


00004628
CAPE PORCUPINE eating
Hystrix africaeaustralis
Tsamma melon (Citrellus lanatus)
Southern Africa


00004609
GEMSBOK herd in desert
Oryx gazella
Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia, Africa.


00004604
SERVAL
Felis serval
South Africa


00004557
CARACAL LYNX
Felis caracal


00004514
ICE PLANT in flower
Carpobrotus quadrifidus
with quiver trees in background, Goegap Nature Reserve, South Africa.


00004507
BURCHELL'S or PLAINS ZEBRA
Equus burchelli
mother & young
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00004505
WILDEBEEST or BRINDLED GNU
Connochaetes taurinus
herd on migration (aerial view)
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00004492
CHIMPANZEE three babies
Pan troglodytes
enjoying their morning bottle of milk
Chimfunshi Sanctuary, northern Zambia


00004469
AFRICAN ELEPHANTS
Loxodonta africana
twining trunks at waterhole
Chobe National Park, Botswana


00004438
RED LECHWE
Kobus leche
Three males running in water Okavango Delta, Botswana.


00004424
GREATER FRIGATEBIRD male
Fregata minor
with throat pouch inflated.
Galapagos Islands, Pacific Ocean.


00004410
AFRICAN ELEPHANT at sunset
Loxodonta africana
Zimbabwe, southern Africa


00004398
LESSER FLAMINGO
Phoenicopterus minor
large flock in shallows
Lake Bogoria, Great Rift Valley, Kenya


00004393
GREAT HORNBILL
Buceros bicornis
on branch


00004372
SOMALI OSTRICH
Struthio camelus molybdophanes
Sub-sp. with blue neck & legs, Samburu National Park, Kenya, eastern Africa


00004356
AFRICAN ELEPHANT calf suckling
Loxodonta africana
Amboseli National Park, Kenya.


00004355
AFRICAN ELEPHANT breeding herd
Loxodonta africana
lead by Matriarch
Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00004339
MASAI or KENYAN GIRAFFE young
Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00004316
BARASINGHA or SWAMP DEER male
Cervus duvauceli
Kanha National Park, India
Endangered


00004304
WHITE RHINOCEROS & tourists
Ceratotherium simum
Hluhluwe Game Reserve, South Africa
Endangered species


00004282
DINGOS
Canis familiaris dingo
Central Australia


00004274
AFRICAN LION young
Panthera leo



00004269
ASIAN ELEPHANT
Elephas maximus
fourteen-day-old sheltering under adult
Kanha National Park, India


00004234
GREAT GREY OWL face detail
Strix nebulosa



00004192
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
young, crossing road


00004158
PHEASANT male
Phasianus colchicus


00004147
EUROPEAN BROWN HARE
Lepus europaeus
eating catkins in winter


00004140
EUROPEAN BROWN HARE
Lepus europaeus
suckling two young


00004138
TURTLE DOVE on branch
Streptopelia turtur



00004099
HAWAIIAN GOOSE or NENE
Branta sandvicensis
sleeping. Seriously endangered species.
Saved by captive breeding


00004092
DEVIL'S COACH HORSE BEETLE
Staphylinus olens
emitting defensive liquid with
noxious odour, from tail


00004058
EUROPEAN RED FOX TRACKS IN SNOW
Vulpes vulpes
Scotland


00007422
BATFISH shoal
Platax sp.
Ras Mohammed, Red Sea, Egypt.


00007397
MADAGASCAR GROUND BOA young
Acrantophis madagascariensis or Boa madagascariensis
Madagascar


00007394
CUBAN CROCODILE
Crocodylus rhombifer
Cuba
Endangered species


00007387
CAPE COBRA
Naja nivea
in threat posture
South Africa.


00007344
GIANT PANDA
Ailuropoda melanoleuca


00007340
DOUBLE-CRESTED BASILISK LIZARD
Basiliscus sp.
Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica


00007333
GREEN TREE PYTHON
Chondropython viridis
South east Asia


00007329
WHITE-FOOTED or DEER MOUSE
Peromyscus maniculatus
in hole, British Columbia, Canada.


00007320
NORTH AMERICAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes fulva Cross Red variety
Colours vary from Red, through Silver
to pure Black Northern Minnesota, USA


00007315
BLOTCHED TIGER SALAMANDER
Ambystoma tigrinum melanostictum
British Columbia, South West Canada.


00007306
ORNATE HORNED FROG on grass
Ceratophrys ornata
Argentina, Brazil & Paraguay


00007292
BELANGER'S TREE SHREW
Tupaia belangeri
Native to China & India.


00007273
STRIPED SKUNK
Mephitis mephitis
North America


00007254
COMMON DUNNART
Sminthopsis murina
Carnivorous marsupial


00007243
CAPYBARA resting
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.


00007242
CAPYBARA resting
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.


00007236
GIANT PANDA
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
with newborn cub, Breeding centre in Wolong Reserve, central China.


00007220
BALD EAGLE
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
calling


00007207
KOALA in tree
Phascolarctos cinereus
Australia


00007167
SARGASSUM FILEFISH
Monacanthus sp.
Chinchorro Atoll, Mexico.
Associates with floating mats of seaweed


00007158
SOFT CORAL
Dendronephthya sp.
with Sea Star Linckia laevigata
Solomon Islands, South Pacific


00007140
KOMODO DRAGON swallowing
Varanus komodoensis
Wild Boar Sus scrofa vittatus
Rinca Is, Komodo Natl Pk, Indonesia


00007115
BANNERFISH pair
Heniochus diphreutes
Banda Sea, Indonesia


00007109
BRITTLESTAR young
Ophiothrix sp.
on Pincushion Starfish
Culcita novaeguineae. Indonesia


00007051
YELLOW MORAY EEL head detail
Gymnothorax prionodon
New Zealand


00007039
CRINOIDEAN
Comanthus sp.
Malaysia


00007022
CORAL REEF SCENE deep sea
with Queen Angelfish
Cozumel, Mexico, Caribbean


00006999
RUDD
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
showing lateral line containing pressure sensors


00006957
WEST AFRICAN GABOON VIPER
Bitis gabonica rhinoceros
Native to forests of western Africa


00006909
MEXICAN HOGNOSE SNAKE
Heterodon nasciscus kennerlyi
Found in Mexico & south western USA


00006900
BABIRUSA male
Babyrousa babyrussa


00006894
AFRICAN LION
Panthera leo
lioness with two cubs feeding, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.


00006884
NILE CROCODILE
Crocodylus niloticus
with carcass of Zebra, Mara River, Kenya, Africa


00006863
GILA MONSTER
Heloderma suspectum
USA


00006857
HERMANN'S TORTOISE
Testudo hermanni
dorsal view. Southern Europe


00006855
RED-FOOTED TORTOISE
Geochelone carbonaria
South America


00006853
ALLIGATOR SNAPPING TURTLE
Macroclemys temmincki
gaping, anterior view USA


00006838
EURASIAN BROWN BEAR
Ursus arctos arctos
at water's edge Finland


00006791
BLACK IGUANA Coloured bookplate
Ctenosaura acanthura
California, USA . 1896


00006777
NEMATODE or ROUNDWORM
Ascaris sp.
Aquatic species under Microscope


00006666
COMMON TOADS & FROG
Bufo bufo & Rana temporaria
with spawn in breeding pond
Spring


00006651
EASTERN GREY KANGAROO
Macropus giganteus
young, Grampians National Park, Victoria, Australia.


00006603
SUGAR GLIDER eating small moth
Petaurus breviceps
N & E Australia & Tasmania
Nocturnal


00006580
BEADED LIZARD
Heloderma horridum
Mexico


00006523
PHILIPPINE CROCODILE
Crocodylus mindorensis
on land, tagged. The Philippines
Critically endangered



00006512
EUROPEAN SKINK or SEPS
Chalcides chalcides
Found in southern Europe


00006498
BICHIR or POLYPTERID
Polypterus senegalus
Anachronistic African freshwater predator


00006456
BOA CONSTRICTOR
Constrictor constrictor
four young, newly born


00006449
EGYPTIAN COBRA head detail
Naja haje
Africa


00006442
HEDGEHOG newborn
Erinaceus europaeus


00006413
CANTIL or MEXICAN MOCCASIN
Agkistrodon bilineatus
head detail. Mexico


00006408
CANE or MARINE TOADS
Bufo marinus
in amplexus


00006391
MEXICAN KINGSNAKE
Lampropeltis mexicana
Northern Mexico, Central America


00006381
HELMED GECKO
Geckonia chazaliae
South western Morocco, N.Africa


00006369
FIRE SALAMANDER LARVA
Salamandra salamandra
North Africa


00006365
SHREIBER'S LIZARD
Lacerta shreiberi
Spain.


00006362
RHINOCEROS IGUANA
Cyclura cornuta
Haiti, Hispaniola, Caribbean
Endangered species


00006355
PALMATE NEWT female
Triturus helveticus


00006332
NILE CROCODILE basking
Crocodylus niloticus
in afternoon sun
Chobe National Park, Botswana.


00006244
EUROPEAN WOLVERINE
Gulo gulo gulo
in snow, Ranua, Finland


00006237
GLASS FROG in bromeliad
Centronella sp.
Monteverde, Costa Rica.


00006234
CARIBOU swimming on migration
Rangifer tarandus
Kobuk River, northern Alaska, USA.


00006228
SPARROWHAWK
Accipiter nisus
in flight


00006147
BADGER foraging
Meles meles
Hampshire, southern England


00006141
GIANT PANDA RECENT NEST
in tree trunk in deep wooded valley. Wolong Reserve, China Giant Panda is Ailuropoda melanoleuca


00006127
REMORA or SHARKSUCKER
Echeneis naucrates
on Humphead Wrasse
Cheilinus undulatus Red Sea


00006126
SWEEPER shoal
Parapriacanthus sp.
in shipwreck
Red Sea


00006068
GOLDEN RETRIEVERS group of four on lawn


00006063
WIRE-HAIRED DACHSHUND


00006046
SIAMESE CAT
standing on log


00006042
ABYSSINIAN CAT
calling


00006015
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
Mootwingee National Park,
New South Wales, Australia. >>


00005954
EUROPEAN GREY WOLF
Canis lupus lupus
Spain


00005922
GLOW-WORM
Family Lampiridae
female, glowing at night


00005903
GEMSBOK herd running
Oryx gazella
Dune valley Namib Desert, Namibia


00005902
BLACK-BACKED JACKALS greeting
Canis mesomelas
Namib Desert coast, Namibia


00005897
MEANDERS & OXBOW LAKE
Aerial view of floodplain of Okavango
River, Botswana


00005896
ALDABRA TORTOISE head detail
Geochelone gigantea
with SPECKLED ROADWALKER
Homopus signatus


00005888
BLACK RHINOCEROS face detail
Diceros bicornis
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00005874
FOAL with grazing adult on stud farm
Ceres, Cape Povince, South Africa


00005836
PUKU male
Kobus vardoni
Lake Tanganyika, Zambia.


00005826
COMMON PEAFOWL & displaying male
Pavo cristatus



00005820
IMPALA female jumping
Aepyceros melampus
Zambia


00005819
KAFUE LECHWE group running
Kobus leche kafuensis
silhouetted at sunset. Lochinvar National Park, Zambia, Africa


00005770
KINGFISHER
Alcedo atthis
diving, to enter stream


00005722
MOORHEN on water
Gallinula chloropus



00005689
BEECH
Fagus sylvatica
seedling, growing amongst moss


00005686
VIOLET-EARED HUMMINGBIRD
Colibri thalassinus
bathing


00005672
BLACK WIDOW SPIDER
Latrodectus mactans
female on web


00005651
COMMON FROG head detail
Rana temporaria
in duckweed-covered pond


00005624
BRIMSTONE BUTTERFLY
Gonepteryx rhamni
on Bluebell, wings closed


00005616
TUFTED DUCK
Athytha fuligula
on water, with four young


00005599
GOLDEN HAMSTER
in hands of child


00005598
MUNTJAC
Muntiacus sp.
young


00005557
LEAF-CUTTER or PARASOL ANT
Atta sp.
carrying flower to nest to cultivate
fungus garden. Venezuela


00005536
PHEASANT male
Phasianus colchicus
on bird feeder in snowstorm


00005513
WESTERN DIAMONDBACK
RATTLESNAKE striking
Crotalus atrox



00005511
BLUE TIT
Parus caeruleus
in flight leaving nest box


00005501
BLUE-RAYED LIMPETS
Patina pellucida
Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland.


00005496
EUROPEAN BEE-EATERS
Merops apiaster
female accepting food from male
Spain


00005421
BLACK-TAILED PRAIRIE DOG
Cynomys ludovicianus
Autumn Wind Cave National Park,
South Dakota, USA.


00005418
LEOPARD SEAL on iceberg
Hydrurga leptonyx
Cierva Cove, Antarctica


00005408
KING PENGUIN leaving colony to feed
Aptenodytes patagonicus
Gold Harbour, South Georgia
South Atlantic


00005407
SOUTH GEORGIA PINTAIL DUCK
Anas georgica georgica
on grass. Southernmost nesting duck
Grytviken, South Georgia, south Atlantic


00005390
WANDERING ALBATROSS in flight
Diomedea exulans
Scotia Sea, Antarctica


00005375
SAGUARO CACTUS
Carnegiea gigantea
Saguaro Cactus National Monument
Arizona


00005344
ARCTIC FOX Blue form
Alopex lagopus
in summer, on tundra
Greenland


00005339
SNOWY OWL
Nyctea scandiaca
female on rock (in captivity)


00005330
GREAT EGRET pair mating
Casmerodius albus
Florida, USA


00005305
AMERICAN AVOCET
Recurvirostra americana
performing broken wing display to divert predators from nest


00005284
RUFFED GROUSE male
Bonasa umbellus
drumming on log


00005278
HARLEQUIN DUCK pair by water
Histrionicus histrionicus
Wyoming, USA


00005268
NORTH AMERICAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes fulva
Alaska, USA


00005256
DALL'S SHEEP ram stretching
Ovis dalli
Alaska, USA


00005249
ANDEAN CRESTED DUCK
Lophonetta specularoides alticola
on grass


00005229
AFRICAN BUFFALO
Syncerus caffer
eating reeds at water's edge


00005214
WHITE RHINOCEROS running
Ceratotherium simum
Itala Game Reserve, South Africa


00005204
SASSABY or TSESSEBE
Damaliscus lunatus
Southern Africa


00005192
POLAR BEAR swimming
Ursus maritimus
Svalbard, Norwegian Arctic


00005161
MALLARD female & young on water
Anas platyrhynchos
with Yellow Water-Lilies (Nuphar lutea)


00005159
MALLARD DUCK male
Anas platyrhynchos
trying to mate with unwilling female


00005132
RAZORBILLS
Alca torda
Rost, Lofoten, Norway
August


00005107
LEOPARD FROG
Rana pipiens
diving into water


00005093
MAURITIUS PINK PIGEON
Columba mayeri
on branch Macabe Forest, Mauritius
Endangered species


00005080
AFRICAN WILD or CAPE HUNTING DOG
Lycaon pictus
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00005075
CAPE MOUNTAIN ZEBRA
Equus zebra zebra
De Hoop Nature Reserve, Southern Cape, South Africa


00005061
ELAND male
Taurotragus oryx
Etosha National Park, Namibia.


00005035
BURCHELL'S or PLAINS ZEBRAS
Equus burchelli
drinking at waterhole
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00005031
SPRINGBOK young, suckling
Antidorcas marsupialis
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park
South Africa


00005028
BLACK-BACKED JACKAL head detail
Canis mesomelas
Kalahari Gemsbok N.P., South Africa


00005009
AFRICAN LION stalking prey
Panthera leo
from cover. Kruger N.P., South Africa


00005005
SURICATE or MEERKAT
Suricata suricatta
two on lookout Kalahari Gemsbok
National Park South Africa


00004999
NAMAQUA DOVE male on branch
Oena capensis capensis
Kalahari


00004993
SPRINGBOK group running
Antidorcas marsupialis
Kalahari, southern Africa


00004986
CAPE or SILVERBACKED FOX
Vulpes chama
Kalahari, Southern Africa


00004982
BAT-EARED FOX
Otocyon megalotis
Kalahari


00004958
CHACMA BABOON
Papio ursinus
eating Water-Lily tuber
Kruger Natl Park, South Africa


00004956
AFRICAN WILD or CAPE HUNTING DOG
Lycaon pictus
adult & pups at den, Kruger National Park, South Africa


00004936
PETER'S EPAULETTED FRUIT BAT
Epomophorus crypturus
Natal, South Africa


00004927
REDKNOBBED or CRESTED COOT
Fulica cristata
Transvaal, South Africa


00004902
WILDEBEEST or BRINDLED GNU
Connochaetes taurinus
group running
Kalahari, southern Africa


00004899
GIRAFFE with Oxpecker
Giraffa camelopardalis
Red-Billed Oxpecker is
Buphagus erythrorhynchus



00004852
WHITE RHINOCEROS
Ceratotherium simum
Endangered species. Hluhluwe Game
Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa


00004848
WHITE RHINOCEROS with young
Ceratotherium simum
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa


00004837
AFRICAN ELEPHANTS drinking
Loxodonta africana
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00004830
ELAND farmed herd
Taurotragus oryx
Southern Kalahari, Africa


00004826
WHITE-FACED WHISTLING DUCK
Dendrocygna viduata
bathing
South Africa


00004824
WHITE RHINOCEROS
Ceratotherium simum
with young


00004792
YELLOW or SIX-BANDED ARMADILLO
Euphractus sexcintus
Brazil, northern South America.


00004750
BANDED LEAF MONKEY in tree
Presbytis melalophus
Fraser's Hill, Malaysia


00004726
LITTLE EGRET fishing
Egretta garzetta
Danube Delta, Romania


00004724
GREY HERON fishing
Ardea cinerea
Volga Delta, Russia


00004714
AFRICAN LION
Panthera leo
young, sleeping


00004697
BRAMBLING male January
Fringilla montifringilla
on branch
Midlands, England


00004695
SMOOTH-BILLED ANI
Crotophaga ani
on thin branch
Venezuela


00004686
SAVI'S WARBLER singing
Locustella luscinioides
Poland


00004680
GREATER MOUSE DEER
or Greater Malay Chevrotain
Tragulus napu
South East Asia


00004665
COLLARED DOVE June
Streptopelia decaoto
by water
Denmark


00004657
CHAFFINCH September
Fringilla coelebs
female on branch
Scotland


00004650
CHOUGH August
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
on lichen-covered rock
Bardsey Island, off Lleyn Peninsula, Wales


00004634
LITTLE BEE-EATER
Merops pusillus
on branch with prey


00004568
GIRAFFE drinking
Giraffa camelopardalis
with Red-billed oxpecker
Buphagus erythrorhynchus


00004558
BLACK-BACKED JACKAL
Canis mesomelas
drinking at waterhole


00004551
DINGO
Canis familiaris dingo
Central Australia


00004538
BLACK RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis
orpahned young with warden
Zimbabwe


00004521
CAPE GANNET
Sula capensis
coming in to land
Bird Island, South Africa.


00004495
TOPI male
Damaliscus korrigum
sub-Saharan Africa.


00004489
HIPPOPOTAMUS at night
Hippopotamus amphibius
Africa


00004481
BLACK RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis
Endangered species


00004414
KEEL-BILLED TOUCAN
Ramphastos sulfuratus
Central America


00004401
LESSER FLAMINGO group in mist
Phoenicopterus minor
from hot geysers, morning. Lake Bogoria, Great Rift Valley, Kenya


00004389
WALLACE'S FLYING FROG
Rhacophorus nigropalmatus


00004377
MANTELLA FROG
Mantella madagascariensis
in rain Madagascar


00004365
AFRICAN LION male
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00004354
AFRICAN ELEPHANT with young
Loxodonta africana
Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00004348
GRANT'S GAZELLE walking
Gazella granti
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00004313
ASIAN ELEPHANTS domestic
Elephas maximus
female and young, bathing
Kanha Nat. Park, India


00004309
BENGAL TIGERS nuzzling in water
Panthera tigris tigris
Safari Park, Bangkok, Thailand


00004276
BLACK RHINOCEROS male
Diceros bicornis
Nairobi National Park, Kenya


00004275
AFRICAN ELEPHANT female & young
Loxodonta africana
Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00004270
ASIAN ELEPHANTS domestic
Elephas maximus
dust-bathing
Kanha National Park, India


00004264
BLACKBUCK
Antilope cervicapra
male


00004225
LONG-TAILED DUCK
Clangula hyemalis
male on water


00004211
PHEASANT
Phasianus colchicus
male, head detail


00004204
MANDARIN DUCK two males
Aix galericulata
displaying on water


00004201
EUROPEAN BROWN HARE
Lepus europaeus
two in meadow


00004200
ROE DEER male
Capreolus capreolus
eating foliage


00004186
MALLARD DUCK male in flight
Anas platyrhynchos
soon after taking off


00004185
MALLARD DUCK male in flight
Anas platyrhynchos
soon after taking off


00004176
PHEASANT
Phasianus colchicus
male displaying


00004174
ROE DEER male
Capreolus capreolus
leaping in snowy forest


00004160
PHEASANT
Phasianus colchicus
young


00004144
COMMON or GREY PARTRIDGE
Perdix perdix
in meadow


00004142
WOODPIGEON
Columba palumbus


00004132
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
three young


00004129
RED DEER
Cervus elaphus
mature male stags sparring


00004128
FERAL PIGEON
Columba livia
two on stone in shallow water


00004126
EUROPEAN WILDCAT leaping
Felis sylvestris


00006648
WESTERN GREY KANGAROO
Macropus fuliginosus
at edge of Eucalyptus cover, Yanchep
National Park, Western Australia


00006640
SAND MONITOR or GOULD'S GOANNA
Varanus gouldii
on lookout from scrub, Kakadu
National Park, N.Territory, Australia


00006638
RED-NECKED PADEMELON
Thylogale thetis
Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia


00006618
BABIRUSA pair
Babyrousa babyrussa
Sulawesi & nearby islands


00006617
COMMON BRUSHTAIL POSSUM
Trichosurus vulpecula
young in pouch, suckling. Australia


00006593
GREEN or DOUBLE-CRESTED
BASILISK LIZARD
Basiliscus plumifrons
Central America


00006569
MOORISH or COMMON WALL GECKO
Tarentola mauritanica
on old wooden door
Occurs in s Europe & North Africa


00006556
SONORAN GOPHER SNAKE
Pituophis melanoleucus affinis
in desert


00006525
PHILIPPINE CROCODILE in water
Crocodylus mindorensis
Philippines
Critically endangered


00006521
PHILIPPINE PIT VIPER female
Trimeresurus flavomaculatus
guarding eggs Palawan Island,
Philippines, only native location


00006518
RETICULATED PYTHON resting
Python reticulatus
coiled in fork of tree
South eastern Asia


00006514
TOKAY GECKO on window
Gekko gecko
South East Asia


00006502
SONORAN MOUNTAIN KINGSNAKE
Lampropeltis pyromelana
emerging from egg


00006489
RADIATED RAT SNAKE
Elaphe radiata
close-up of eye


00006464
SPINY BANDICOOT
Echymipera kalubu
Papua New Guinea


00006459
FOREST DRAGON
Hypsilurus dilophus
Papua New Guinea


00006452
AFRICAN EGG-EATING SNAKE
Dasypeltis atra
eating egg
Central Africa


00006444
SENEGAL CHAMELEON
Chamaeleo senegalensis
on foliage


00006439
GOLDEN TREE SNAKE
Chrysopelea ornata
Also known as FLYING SNAKE
Native to South East Asia


00006388
AMERICAN ALLIGATOR in water
Alligator mississipiensis
Everglades National Park, Florida, USA.


00006382
RED SPITTING COBRA
Naja pallida
Northern Kenya, eastern Africa


00006363
SAND BOA
Eryx colubrinos loveridgei
partially buried in sand, Kenya


00006361
SLOW WORM eating earthworm
Anguis fragilis
Europe and Asia


00006246
EUROPEAN OTTER pair
Lutra lutra
resting at base of tree, Otter Trust, Norfolk, East Anglia, UK


00006235
SOUTHRN ELEPHANT SEALS
Mirounga leonina
young bulls fighting
Heard Island, Kerguelen Ridge, Sub Antarctic


00006233
CARIBOU bulls swimming
Rangifer tarandus
on autumn migration.
Kobuk River, northern Alaska, USA.


00006218
SULPHUR-CRESTED COCKATOO
Cacatua galerita
in flight (Multiflash)
Image carries 50% surcharge


00006215
BARN OWL
Tyto alba
in flight, about to catch rat prey
Image carries a 50% surcharge


00006212
TAWNY OWL
Strix aluco
in flight


00006209
WHITE-THROATED BEE-EATER
Merops albicollis
in flight


00006205
JAVA DOVE in flight
Multiflash, two images
Image carries 50% surcharge


00006191
LESSER PANDA or RED PANDA
Ailurus fulgens
in tree, Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire, England


00006189
HOUSE SPARROW male
Passer domesticus
perched on branch tip


00006187
EUROPEAN OTTER on lookout
Lutra lutra
standing on hind quarters.
Otter Trust, Norfolk, England.


00006184
BORNEAN ORANGUTAN male
Pongo pygmaeus
Chester Zoo, England. Endangered


00006154
SPECTACLED CAIMAN
Caiman crocodilus yacare
Pantanal, Brazil, S. America


00006070
BACTRIAN CAMEL
Camelus bactrianus
on snow-covered terrain


00006060
CAT sitting on hind quarters by book
open at page showing picture of
aquarium fish


00006049
YELLOW LABRADOR RETRIEVER
young, running on grass


00006037
SCOTTISH FOLD CAT
young, lying on hearth


00006024
WHITE RHINOCEROS anterior view
Ceratotherium simum
Mkuze Nature Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa


00006021
AFRICAN LION pair
Panthera leo
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00005999
GREATER KUDU male
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00005997
KLIPSPRINGER & redwinged starling
Oreotragus oreotragus
Augrabies Falls N.P., South Africa.
Starling is Onychognathus morio.


00005977
AFRICAN ELEPHANT young with mother
Loxodonta africana
Addo National Park, South Africa


00005946
NACREOUS or "MOTHER OF PEARL"
CLOUDS (Altostratus) High cloud
in late afternoon over Aberdeen,
Scotland Temperature below -50C


00005933
CAPE FUR SEAL colony
Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus
Kliensee, South Africa
aerial view


00005911
AARDVARK emerging from burrow
Orycteropus afer
South Africa.


00005898
CRACKED PAN IN DROUGHT
Namib Desert, Sossusvlei, Namibia


00005889
CAPE FUR SEALS
Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus
on beach & in shallows


00005885
LEOPARDS pre-mating behaviour
Panthera pardus
Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe


00005875
AFRICAN WILD or CAPE HUNTING DOG
Lycaon pictus
South Africa


00005861
HOUSEFLY
Musca sp.
feeding on pineapple pulp


00005855
HONEY BADGER or RATEL
Mellivora capensis
eating lizard prey Kalahari, Botswana, Africa


00005844
BUSHMAN FATHER TEACHING SONS
hunting skills
Kalahari, Namibia


00005823
BURCHELL'S or PLAINS ZEBRA
Equus burchelli
fur detail
Luangwa Game Reserve, Zambia


00005822
WOUNDED ELEPHANT young snared
Loxodonta africana
Luangwa Game Reserve, Zambia


00005806
RAVENS three silhouetted,
Corvus corax
on branches in mist


00005773
MASAI LIONS watching Gazelles
Panthera leo massaieus
Eastern Africa


00005760
EUROPEAN BROWN HARE
Lepus europaeus
young, eating daisy


00005753
YELLOW-NECKED MOUSE
Apodemus flavicollis
on flower pot in garden shed


00005749
BANANAQUIT group on branch
Coereba flaveola
Tobago, West Indies
March


00005736
JACKDAW
Corvus monedula
on branch


00005711
FOUR-HORNED CHAMELEON
Chamaeleo quadricornis
(Native to eastern Africa)


00005709
MONARCH BUTTERFLY
Danaus plexippus
in flight


00005695
HONEYBEE
Apis mellifera
in flight over blossom


00005683
HOUSE MOUSE
Mus musculus
on kitchen worktop, by grater


00005676
BUMBLEBEE in flight
Bombus lucorum
approaching flower


00005645
RED-EYED TREE FROG
Agalychnis sp.


00005637
SERVAL
Felis serval


00005626
HOUSE MOUSE female
Mus musculus
suckling young


00005620
COMMON SQUIRREL MONKEY
Saimiri sciureus
eating


00005613
BROWN RAT close detail
Rattus norvegicus
face, highlighted at night


00005608
AFRICAN LIONESS roaring
Panthera leo
Kenya, Africa


00005591
GOLDFINCH
Carduelis carduelis
pair at nest with young


00005590
AFRICAN GREY PARROT
Psittacus erithacus
holding & nibbling twig


00005554
HORSEFLY
showing compound eyes


00005544
HAZEL DORMOUSE
Muscardinus avellanarius
face detail


00005516
FALSE VAMPIRE BAT in flight
Megaderma lyra
carrying mouse prey


00005512
WESTERN DIAMONDBACK
RATTLESNAKE
Crotalus atrox
striking


00005507
NORTHERN LEOPARD FROG
Rana pipiens
leaping


00005488
GREENFINCH male
Carduelis chloris
perched on tip of Pine


00005485
GREAT BUSTARD
Otis tarda
male


00005477
GOLDCREST
Regulus regulus
foraging in tree


00005476
ICELAND GULL
Larus glaucoides
in flight


00005452
GLAUCOUS GULL
Larus hyperboreus
in rock pool Cley Beach, Norfolk, East Anglia, UK
(winter visitor)


00005432
GRASS PINK ORCHID inflorescence
Calopogon tuberosus
Tahquamenon Falls State Park,
Michigan, USA


00005423
PRONGHORN female
Antilocapra americana
South Dakota, USA


00005406
IMPERIAL CORMORANT calling
Phalacrocorax atriceps albiventer
New Island, Falkland Islands


00005371
WAPITI or AMERICAN ELK
Cervus canadensis
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA.


00005353
SPERM WHALE tail fluke
Physeter catodon
Kaikoura, New Zealand.


00005333
FULL MOON on light cloud
near Wooden Shoe Arch
Canyonlands NP, Utah, USA


00005257
NORTH AMERICAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes fulva
Alaska, USA


00005254
PRONGHORN buck scent marking
Antilocapra americana
Montana, USA


00005250
JAMES'S or PUNA FLAMINGO
Phoenicoparvus jamesi
turning egg in nest


00005237
AFRICAN BUFFALO
Syncerus caffer
herd on move


00005228
AFRICAN BUFFALO head detail
Syncerus caffer
Chobe River floodplain, Chobe NP, Botswana


00005217
AFRICAN WILD or CAPE HUNTING DOG
Lycaon pictus
pack, pulling down Red Lechwe, Okavango, Botswana.


00005198
NUDIBRANCH or SEA SLUG
on Hydrocoral
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland


00005190
EIDER DUCK group on water
Somateria mollissima
close to iceberg
Svalbard


00005176
IGUAZU FALLS with parrots in flight
Border of Argentina with Brazil


00005138
ULNES in autumn with cattle grazing
by Lake Slidre, Oppland County, Norway


00005089
LONG-TAILED GROUND-ROLLER
Uratelornis chimaera
with insect prey in beak.
Ifaty spiny forest, Madagascar


00004992
IMPALA group running
Aepyceros melampus
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00004968
CRESTED COUA
Coua cristata
Berenty Reserve, Madagascar
(Endemic to Madagascar)


00004952
NILE CROCODILE female
Crocodylus niloticus
carrying hatched young to water
Lake Saint Lucia, South Africa


00004925
YELLOWBILLED STORK
Mycteria ibis
Okavango, Botswana, Southern Africa


00004891
CAPE GANNET
Sula capensis
"Sky-pointing" display
Western Cape, South Africa


00004866
GREY HERON fishing
Ardea cinerea
Picture sequence: No.4 of 4
See also NDE1152-4


00004857
REDBILLED TEAL on water
Anas erythrorhyncha
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa


00004845
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00004825
GREATER FLAMINGO
Phoenicopterus ruber
group taking off


00004805
BREAKING WAVES & DESERT DUNES
Aerial view of Namib Desert coast
Namibia


00004804
PRIMARY RAINFOREST aerial view
Mato Grosso/Para state border
Amazon Basin, Brazil


00004791
JAGUAR & OCELOT SKINS
for illegal animal trade Brazil


00004782
HYDRA
Hydra viridissima
showing asexual budding
Magnification; X8 Wheinberg illumination


00004740
INDIAN CUCKOO
Cuculus micropterus
on branch. Singapore


00004728
SHISHMAREF INUIT on outcrop
on lookout for Bearded Seals
Coast of Alaska, USA


00004703
RAVEN
Corvus corax
on rock face, calling


00004685
RED KITE in flight
Milvus milvus



00004684
GREAT REED WARBLER
Acrocephalus arundinaceus


00004682
LONG-TAILED MACAQUE on branch
Macaca fascicularis
Malaysia. January



00004666
KINGFISHER on post
Alcedo atthis
August


00004653
CHESTNUT-BREASTED MANNIKIN
Lonchura castaneothorax
on branch November
Australia


00004610
DESERT & GEMSOK HERD
Oryx gazella
Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia.


00004592
LEOPARD two resting on branch of tree
Panthera pardus
two months old


00004577
AFRICAN ELEPHANT male drinking
Loxodonta africana
at waterhole


00004575
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
group drinking at waterhole


00004550
RED-NECKED PADEMELON
Thylogale thetis


00004541
SPINIFEX PIGEON
Petrophassa plumifera
Common Australian species


00004539
AFRICAN LION two months old
Panthera leo
resting on termite mound


00004530
SATIN BOWERBIRD male
Ptilorhynchus violaceus
decorating bower in blue
Australia


00004494
HIPPOPOTAMUS
Hippopotamus amphibius
yawning threat display
Okavango Delta, Botswana


00004452
AFRICAN LION female & five young
Panthera leo
drinking at waterhole Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa


00004447
IMPALA male and female drinking
Aepyceros melampus
Savuti, Chobe NP, Botswana


00004423
NAZCA BOOBY
Sula granti
two on rocks, allo-preening
Espanola Island, Galapagos Islands


00004396
SUMATRAN RHINOCEROS
Dicerorhinus sumatrensis
Sepilok Rehab. Centre, Borneo


00004378
PARSON'S CHAMELEON eye detail
Chamaeleo parsonii
Endemic to Madagascar


00004341
RETICULATED GIRAFFES
Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata
Samburu National Reserve, Kenya


00004340
RETICULATED GIRAFFE
Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata
male, eating Acacia
Samburu National Reserve, Kenya


00004331
WILDEBEEST or BRINDLED GNU
Connochaetes taurinus
herd on migration
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00004305
WHITE RHINOCEROS captured
Ceratotherium simum
Umfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa
For transfer to park or zoo


00004256
SAVI'S PIPISTRELLE BAT
Pipistrellus savii


00004252
LEISLER'S BAT
Nyctalus leisleri


00004247
NOCTULE BAT
Nyctalus noctula
on moss-covered branch


00004235
PIED FLYCATCHER male
Ficedula hypoleuca
on branch with blossom


00004232
PHEASANT
Phasianus colchicus
two young in long grass


00004229
CHAFFINCH
Fringilla coelebs
unfledged young


00004217
RABBIT on hind legs
Oryctolagus cuniculus
nibbling leaves


00004213
WOODPIGEONS
Columba palumbus
two perched on branch


00004199
ROE DEER buck & sunflower
Capreolus capreolus


00004195
MALLARD DUCKS pair upended
Anas platyrhynchos
to browse on lake bottom


00004173
EUROPEAN GREY WOLVES
Canis lupus lupus
one showing submission to other


00004166
FALLOW DEER
Dama dama
female running in meadow


00004159
PHEASANT
Phasianus colchicus
female with young


00004109
GREAT CRESTED or WARTY NEWT
Triturus cristatus
Sussex, England


00004105
MINATURE SHETLAND PONIES
mother and foal in buttercup field


00004102
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
baby playing on bank
Addo Elephant NP, South Africa


00004098
HAWAIIAN GOOSE or NENE
Branta sandvicensis
pair standing with young
Seriously endangered species


00004090
SIBERIAN STURGEON
Acipenser baeri


00004062
MOUNTAIN HARE
Lepus timidus
in winter coat, head detail


00004052
CAPERCAILLIE male
Tetrao urogallus
territorial display


00004013
GREYLAG GOOSE
Anser anser
preening


00004010
BLACK-HEADED GULL
Larus ridibundus
on mooring post
Winter


00004003
REINDEER
Rangifer tarandus



00003994
ARCTIC or MOUNTAIN HARE
Lepus timidus
Scotland.


00003981
BLUE-EYED CORMORANT group
Phalacrocorax atriceps
Torres del Paine Natl Pk, Chile


00003977
CHILEAN SORREL in flower
Oxalis squamoso-radicata
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile


00003974
BLUE-EYED CORMORANT
Phalacrocorax atriceps
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile


00003949
GUANACO herd
Lama guanicoe
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile. The young are collared & tagged.


00003934
SEA LICE on Salmon


00003924
WILD STRAWBERRY
Fragaria vesca
ripe & unripe fruits
Fam. Rosaceae


00003904
RED DEER stag
Cervus elaphus



00003869
GREENLAND WHITE-FRONTED GEESE
Anser albifrons flavirostris
group grazing by drystone wall
Isle of Islay, Argyll & Bute, Scotland


00003852
CORMORANT
Phalacrocorax carbo
female & young on nest


00003821
RED GROUSE male
Lagopus lagopus scoticus



00003813
BRAMBLING flock
Fringilla montifringilla
in tree with other finches
Winter migrant to Britain from Scandinavia


00003785
GREYLAG GOOSE
Anser anser
standing on one leg in shallows


00003766
CRABEATER SEALS
Lobodon carcinophagus
on ice floe
Paradise Bay, Antarctic Peninsula


00003761
SLATY-BREASTED WOOD RAIL
Aramides saracura
on forest floor


00003760
SOLITARY TINAMOU
Tinamus solitarius
in cover


00003731
BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKE
Rissa tridactyla
large colony on cliff face Arly Kamen Island, Commander Islands, Russia


00003724
GIANT ANTEATER on grassland
Myrmecophaga tridactyla
Serra da Canastra National Park, Brazil, South America


00003628
AFRICAN LIONESS
Panthera leo
carying young in mouth to safety from fire. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.


00003617
GREVY'S ZEBRA female & young
Equus grevyi
Lewa Downs Reserve, Kenya


00003615
HIPPOPOTAMUS in weedy pool
Hippopotamus amphibius
face covered with dung. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.


00003611
VICUNA group
Vicugna vicugna
Aguada Blanca Reserve, Peru, South America. Endangered.


00003598
SIBERIAN TIGER
Panthera tigris altaica
resting on snow. Endangered.


00003589
THREE-TOED SLOTH
Bradypus tridactylus
Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica


00003584
RINGTAIL or RING-TAILED CAT
Bassariscus astutus
two on dead branch
Uinta National Forest, Utah, USA


00003565
MOUNTAIN GOAT
Oreamnos americanus
Mount Evans, Colorado, USA.


00003506
RED-EYED TREE FROG
Agalychnis callidryas
on yellow flower, in captivity


00003498
LESSER FLAMINGOS two foraging
Phoenicopterus minor
Lake Ndudu National Park, Tanzania


00003474
ORCA or KILLER WHALE at surface
Orcinus orca
Haro Strait, Pacific (between British
Columbia, Canada & Washington, USA) .


00003461
SNOW LEOPARD
Panthera uncia
Endangered. Tibet & north western China.


00003460
PUMA or COUGAR
Felis concolor
crossing gap between rocks near Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA


00003426
PUMA or COUGAR silhouetted at sunrise
Felis concolor
Rocky Mountains, North America


00003399
KILLER WHALE or ORCA
Orcinus orca
group of three at sunset. Pacific coast, British Columbia, Canada.


00006584
GREEN BASILISK hatching
Basiliscus plumifrons
Costa Rica


00006577
DESERT TORTOISE on rock
Gopherus agassizii
North America


00006574
SOLOMON ISLAND SKINK arboreal
Corucia zebrata
Solomon Islands, South Pacific


00006543
PHILIPPINE PIT VIPER head
Trimeresurus flavomaculatus
Philippines, South East Asia


00006530
CAVEFISH
Phreatichtys andruzzi
Somalia, eastern Africa


00006511
GREEN LIZARD pair
Lacerta viridis
female on left
Found in southern Europe


00006510
GREEN TOAD
Bufo viridis
Native to Eurasia and northern Africa.


00006476
YELLOW-STREAKED TENREC
Hemicentetes semispinosus
Madagascar


00006474
PANTHER CHAMELEON
Chamaeleo pardalis
sloughing skin
Madagascar


00006463
MANGROVE MONITOR
Varanus indicus
Papua New Guinea


00006458
BROWN TREE SNAKE
Boiga irregularis
threat posture, Papua New Guinea


00006404
RED-EARED TERRAPIN or SLIDER
Trachemys scripta
Native to North America,
now naturalised in Europe


00006372
PYGMY MARMOSET
Cebuella pygmaea
Smallest monkey in the world. Amazonia, South America.


00006356
PALMATE NEWT
Triturus helveticus
amongst Canadian Pondweed


00006351
GRASS SNAKE
Natrix natrix
eating toad


00006340
EGG-EATING SNAKE
Dasypeltis inornata
Spitting out shell.
S.E.Africa


00006334
LOGGERHEAD TURTLE
Caretta caretta
female laying eggs into nest, Mozambique.


00006333
BROWN HYENA resting
Hyaena brunnea
Makgadikgadi Pan, Botswana


00006214
BARN OWL in flight
Tyto alba
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00006201
SCARLET MACAW
Ara macao
in flight


00006200
SCARLET MACAW
Ara macao
in flight


00006192
CHIMPANZEE suckling young
Pan troglodytes
Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire, England


00006181
WHITE RHINOCEROS
Ceratotherium simum
Mkhaya, Swaziland, southern Africa


00006173
CHIMPANZEE young
Pan troglodytes
Chimfunshi Sanctuary, northern Zambia.


00006138
WESTERN DIAMONDBACK
RATTLESNAKE
Crotalus atrox
Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA


00006133
CANADIAN LYNX in tree
Felis canadensis (Lynx canadensis)
North America


00006062
HORNETS in nest
Vespa crabro
Main entrance viewed from below


00006020
AFRICAN LION cub with mother
Panthera leo
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00006000
NYALA male
Tragelaphus angasii
ground-horning as method of threat display. Mkuze Game Reserve, South Africa.


00005978
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
having just left mud wallow
Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa


00005948
COMMON OCTOPUS
Octopus vulgaris


00005934
CASUARINA TREES planted on dunes
to stabilise them & for timber
Windbreaks protect young trees
Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa


00005927
CAPE FUR SEALS on shore
Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus
aerial view
Namibia


00005916
GERENUK female
Litocranius walleri
Samburu National Reserve,
Kenya, Africa


00005895
STRIPEBELLY SAND RACER
Psammophis subtaeniatus
South Africa


00005864
MARTIAL EAGLE
Polemaetus bellicosus
with Ground Squirrel prey
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00005856
CHEETAH
Acinonyx jubatus
grooming, head detail
Southern Africa


00005854
CATTLE EGRETS Bubulcus ibis
foraging amongst Cape Buffalo Syncerus caffer
Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00005842
BUSHMAN HUNTER
stalking with bow & arrow at ready


00005839
SPIX'S MACAW female
Cyanopsitta spixii
Brazil. One of the world's rarest birds


00005768
GINGER KITTEN in grass


00005763
LAMB leaping


00005741
SPARKLING VIOLET-EAR
HUMMINGBIRD
Colibri coruscans
perched on twig, wings spread


00005737
BRIMSTONE BUTTERFLY
Gonepteryx rhamni
on Bluebell, wings closed


00005731
WATER DROP falling from tip of leaf
in South American rainforest


00005725
GREY SQUIRREL
Sciurus carolinensis
leaping from Oak tree


00005721
GREEN APHIDS or GREENFLY
Wingless group on underside
of mint leaf


00005696
GREY SQUIRREL
Sciurus carolinensis



00005674
COMMON WASP in flight
Vespula vulgaris
over fallen apple


00005662
KORI BUSTARD
Ardeotis kori
Kalahari Gemsbok N.P.


00005661
MARICO FLYCATCHER on branch
Bradornis mariquensis
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park
South Africa


00005659
BADGER on garden path at nights
Meles mele


00005656
BLACK RAT
Rattus rattus
running down rope


00005649
GREENFINCH on Birch branch
Carduelis chloris
amongst catkins in Spring


00005633
HONEYBEE
Apis mellifera
workers on brood comb


00005588
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
young, Sussex, southern England


00005550
BROWN RAT
Rattus norvegicus
silhouetted in sewer pipe


00005504
ATLANTIC WOLF-FISH
Anarhichas lupus
resting on sea bed
Saint Abbs, Berwickshire, Scotland


00005484
BLUE DUCK
Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos
at water's edge


00005483
SPANISH IBEX on rocky crag
Capra pyrenaica hispanica
Sierra de Gredos, central Spain


00005471
HUMPBACK WHALE group feeding
Megaptera novaeangliae
Alaska, USA


00005469
KNOT large flock roosting
Calidris canutus
Snettisham RSPB Reserve, Norfolk, UK


00005463
EUROPEAN POCHARD
Aythya ferina
female on water


00005456
CROSSBILL female
Loxia curvirostra
at edge of pool


00005446
REDPOLL on bare twig
Acanthis flammea
Chippewa County, Michigan, USA


00005422
BLACK-TAILED PRAIRIE DOG sitting
Cynomys ludovicianus
Wind Cave NP, South Dakota, USA.


00005415
TUFTED EVENING PRIMROSE flower
Oenothera caespitosa
detail showing stigma & anthers


00005405
SOUTHERN ELEPHANT SEAL
Mirounga leonina
young, face detail
South Georgia, South Atlantic


00005396
GREAT EGRET
Casmerodius albus
Spring. Big Cypress National Preserve,
Florida, USA . Spring


00005369
CLARET CUP CACTUS in flower
Echinocereus triglochidiatus
Rabbit Valley, Colorado, USA


00005346
ARCTIC FOX Blue form
Alopex lagopus
young in summer coat, sitting above den
Greenland


00005317
BARREN GROUND CARIBOU
Rangifer tarandus arcticus
males on ridge to escape flies
Summer. Alaska, USA


00005279
NORTH AMERICAN DIPPER
Cinclus mexicanus
in mountain stream
Also called Water Ouzel


00005234
CHILEAN FLAMINGO group
Phoenicopterus chilensis
Patagonia, Argentina


00005225
BLACK-BACKED JACKAL
Canis mesomelas
at zebra carcass
Savuti, Chobe NP, Botswana


00005224
SIDESTRIPED JACKAL on carcass
Canis adustus
Okavango, Botswana, Africa.


00005196
COMMON CRANE in flight
Grus grus
Lake Hornborga Nature Reserve, Sweden


00005183
AFRICAN BUFFALOES
Syncerus caffer
Zambezi River, Africa.


00005168
CANADA GOOSE calling
Branta canadensis
as it alights on water


00005156
BLACK GROUSE two males
Tetrao tetrix
displaying at lek
Norway


00005154
RAVEN
Corvus corax
on branch of Pine


00005134
MALLARD DUCK
Anas platyrhynchos
female & young on lake
Norway


00005130
STORMY SEA & GULLS IN FLIGHT
Breakers on coast at Hvaler
Ostfold County, Norway


00005122
GEOTHERMAL POWER STATION
Leirhnjukur, Iceland


00005084
GIRAFFE browsing
Giraffa camelopardalis
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00005024
CHEETAH lazing in evening sun
Acinonyx jubatus
Kalahari Gemsbok NP, South Africa


00004998
REDHEADED FINCH males at water
Amadina erythrocephalus
Kalahari


00004981
WHITE-CHEEKED TURACO
Tauraco leucotis
Native to Ethiopia


00004974
CHIMPANZEES old female
Pan troglodytes
& adolescent male
Zambia


00004960
IMPALA drinking
Aepyceros melampus
& oxpeckers
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00004951
CAPE GROUND SQUIRREL
Xerus inauris
shading itself with its tail
Kalahari


00004939
RED-CRESTED KORHAAN male
Eupodotis ruficrista
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00004923
GEMSBOK two fighting
Oryx gazella
Kalahari, Africa


00004917
AFRICAN DARTER
Anhinga rufa
on water
Cape, South Africa


00004889
EGYPTIAN GOOSE
Alopochen aegyptiacus
stretching wings
Cape Province, South Africa


00004878
LITTLE EGRET in water
Egretta garzetta
Okavango Delta, Botswana


00004869
GREY HERON fishing
Ardea cinerea
Picture sequence: No.1 of 4.
See also NDE1151-1153


00004849
SPOTTED EAGLE OWL
Bubo africanus face detail
(in captivity) Natal, South Africa


00004840
GREY HERON fishing
Ardea cinerea
Picture sequence: No.1 of 4


00004823
BLUE-CROWNED PIGEON
Goura cristata
in captivity
Native to New Guinea


00004813
GANDHRAUA CHULI MOUNTAIN
(main peak on left)
Annapurna Group, Himalayas, Nepal


00004811
TIGER biting bamboo
Panthera tigris
India


00004762
FERRUGINOUS WOOD-PARTRIDGE
Caloperdix oculea
Jurong Bird Park, Singapore


00004755
CHESTNUT-CAPPED LAUGHINGTHRUSH
Garrulax mitratus
at 1,600 metres, Mt. Kinabalu, Malaysia


00004749
BANDED LEAF MONKEY
Presbytis melalophus)
Fraser's Hill, Malaysia


00004702
SCOTTISH CROSSBILL
Loxia curvirostra scotia
head detail


00004654
AUSTRALIAN WOOD DUCK on water
Chenonetta jubata male
Australia November
Also called Maned Duck


00004629
CAPE PORCUPINE eating
Hystrix africaeaustralis
Tsamma melon (Citrellus lanatus)
Southern Africa


00004624
GEMSBOK herd in desert
Oryx gazella
Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia, Africa.


00004579
AFRICAN ELEPHANT spraying water
Loxodonta africana


00004570
HIPPOPOTAMUS
Hippopotamus amphibius


00004563
GREATER KUDU
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
male at waterhole


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