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Back Lit Collection (page 5)

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) on a misty morning at the edge of a pond

Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) on a misty morning at the edge of a pond. Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, Valkenswaard, The Netherlands. December

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca) in flight, London, UK, February

Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca) in flight, London, UK, February

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) male and two females on woodland loch at dawn on misty morning

Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) male and two females on woodland loch at dawn on misty morning, Loch Vaa, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, April

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) singing during the morning at St Aidens RSPB reserve near Leeds

Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) singing during the morning at St Aidens RSPB reserve near Leeds, UK. April

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens), male and female silhouetted on reed, Lower Tamar Lakes

Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens), male and female silhouetted on reed, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, UK. June

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Sun rays shining through clouds onto Loughrigg Fell and hills of the Lake District National Park

Sun rays shining through clouds onto Loughrigg Fell and hills of the Lake District National Park, in evening. Ambleside, Cumbria, England, UK. April 2020

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Sun rays in forest, Beech (Fagus sylvatica) tree silhouetted in foreground

Sun rays in forest, Beech (Fagus sylvatica) tree silhouetted in foreground. Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Maple leaves backlit on lightbox, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. November 2013

Maple leaves backlit on lightbox, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. November 2013

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) silhouetted at dawn, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve

Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) silhouetted at dawn, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, August

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Waterfowl at dawn with mist, including Great blue heron (Ardea herodias herodias)

Waterfowl at dawn with mist, including Great blue heron (Ardea herodias herodias), American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata), Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City

Background imageBack Lit Collection: African elephant (Loxodonta africana), female and calf, crossing plain at sunset

African elephant (Loxodonta africana), female and calf, crossing plain at sunset. Amboseli National Park, Kenya. July

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Mist drifting through woodland with trees backlit by the sun, Ambleside, Lake District, Cumbria

Mist drifting through woodland with trees backlit by the sun, Ambleside, Lake District, Cumbria, UK. December, 2021

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Cows resting and feeding in misty field at dawn, Milborne Port, Somerset, England, UK. October, 2022

Cows resting and feeding in misty field at dawn, Milborne Port, Somerset, England, UK. October, 2022

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Porcelain fungus (Oudemansiella mucida) showing gills underneath, Bolderwood, The New Forest

Porcelain fungus (Oudemansiella mucida) showing gills underneath, Bolderwood, The New Forest, Hampshire, UK. October. Backlit

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen) male perched on stump, bokeh effect, Canterbury

Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen) male perched on stump, bokeh effect, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Hanuman langur (Presbytis entellus) juvenile, running up tree trunk, Bandhavgarh National Park

Hanuman langur (Presbytis entellus) juvenile, running up tree trunk, Bandhavgarh National Park, India

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Three Blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus) silhouetted just below the ocean surface

Three Blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus) silhouetted just below the ocean surface, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) female, walking through long grass at sunrise, Ndutu area

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) female, walking through long grass at sunrise, Ndutu area, Serengeti / Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) foliage backlit on a spring afternoon, Dorset, UK. May

Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) foliage backlit on a spring afternoon, Dorset, UK. May

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Silhouette of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) in the last rays of setting sun, in coastal waters, Poland

Silhouette of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) in the last rays of setting sun, in coastal waters, Poland. Vogelwarte Photo Competition 2022 - Emotion category - Finalist

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) feeding on plankton aggregating in the lights from a boat at

Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) feeding on plankton aggregating in the lights from a boat at night, Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Background imageBack Lit Collection: New Forest donkeys, female with foal, standing on grassland, touching noses at dusk

New Forest donkeys, female with foal, standing on grassland, touching noses at dusk, New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK. May

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus) on moorland at sunrise, Peak District National Park, UK. August

Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus) on moorland at sunrise, Peak District National Park, UK. August

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Flock of Snow geese (Anser caerulescens) leaving their roost at sunrise

Flock of Snow geese (Anser caerulescens) leaving their roost at sunrise, Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, USA. January

Background imageBack Lit Collection: White-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) taking off from iceberg at sunrise

White-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) taking off from iceberg at sunrise, Shiretoko National Park, Hokkaido, Japan

Background imageBack Lit Collection: A frost-covered windowpane backlit at sunrise on a cold February morning, New Hampshire, USA

A frost-covered windowpane backlit at sunrise on a cold February morning, New Hampshire, USA

Background imageBack Lit Collection: European Hoopoe (Upupa epops) silhouetted at sunset, with prey in beak. Vendee, France, May

European Hoopoe (Upupa epops) silhouetted at sunset, with prey in beak. Vendee, France, May

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Male Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen) standing on stump with beak full of moths, backlit

Male Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen) standing on stump with beak full of moths, backlit. Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Scarce Chaser dragonfly (Libellula fulva) silhouetted against the rising sun, Lower Tamar Lakes

Scarce Chaser dragonfly (Libellula fulva) silhouetted against the rising sun, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, UK, May

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Common tern (Sterna hirundo) adult in breeding plumage flying, carrying fish for young

Common tern (Sterna hirundo) adult in breeding plumage flying, carrying fish for young, Long Island, New York, USA, June

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Common crane (Grus grus) flying at sunrise, Laguna de Gallocanta, Aragon, Spain

Common crane (Grus grus) flying at sunrise, Laguna de Gallocanta, Aragon, Spain

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Western reef egret (Egretta gularis) wading in river at sunrise, Allahein River, The Gambia

Western reef egret (Egretta gularis) wading in river at sunrise, Allahein River, The Gambia

Background imageBack Lit Collection: RF - Schoolmaster snapper (Lutjanus apodus) swimming through underwater caverns within a coral

RF - Schoolmaster snapper (Lutjanus apodus) swimming through underwater caverns within a coral reef, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Caribbean Sea

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Four White storks (Ciconia ciconia) perched on street lights, silhouetted at dusk, Madrid, Spain

Four White storks (Ciconia ciconia) perched on street lights, silhouetted at dusk, Madrid, Spain. June

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) silhouetted on a branch of Portuguese oak (Quercus faginea)

Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) silhouetted on a branch of Portuguese oak (Quercus faginea) covered with lichens, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain. November

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) silhouetted, perched in hedgerow in winter, Berwickshire

Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) silhouetted, perched in hedgerow in winter, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK. November

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Sunset off Scott Island, with floating pieces of sea ice, Scott Inlet, Baffin Island

Sunset off Scott Island, with floating pieces of sea ice, Scott Inlet, Baffin Island, Canadian Arctic, August 2015

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Masai giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) herd at sunrise, Masai-Mara Game Reserve

Masai giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) herd at sunrise, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. November

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) backlit showing details of gills, Mexico

Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) backlit showing details of gills, Mexico

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Silhouette of Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) swimming in a woodland stream surrounded by towering

Silhouette of Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) swimming in a woodland stream surrounded by towering trees, Sierra de Manantlan, Mexico

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Sunset over Loch Insh, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. October, 2013

Sunset over Loch Insh, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. October, 2013

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Alder (Alnus glutinosa) tree silhouetted by a display of Aurora borealis in the night sky

Alder (Alnus glutinosa) tree silhouetted by a display of Aurora borealis in the night sky, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. February

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Sunrise behind Praying Hands of Mary (Fionns Rock), looking east, Glen Lyon, Perthshire, Scotland

Sunrise behind Praying Hands of Mary (Fionns Rock), looking east, Glen Lyon, Perthshire, Scotland. September, 2019

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Silhouette of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) foraging in shallow waters in front of the rising sun

Silhouette of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) foraging in shallow waters in front of the rising sun, Gulf of Gdansk, Poland. September

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Female Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) walking along tree trunk in heavy fog at night

Female Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) walking along tree trunk in heavy fog at night. Light source behind the subject creates dramatic, volumetric lighting, Hungary, January

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) drake swimming on pond, backlit by rising sun, Richmond Park

Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) drake swimming on pond, backlit by rising sun, Richmond Park, London, UK. February

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Two male Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) fighting on a mountain slope at dawn, Varaita Valley, Alps

Two male Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) fighting on a mountain slope at dawn, Varaita Valley, Alps, Italy, July

Background imageBack Lit Collection: Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) and Great white egret (Ardea alba) standing facing each other at sunrise

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) and Great white egret (Ardea alba) standing facing each other at sunrise. Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Hungary. December



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