Animal Behaviour Collection (page 9)

Barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) alighting at pond to collect mud for nest building, Scotland, UK, May

Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) accompanied by pilotfish (Naucrates ductor) as it cruises beneath the surface of the Red Sea in the late afternoon, close to Little Brother Island

Common goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) male performing its mating display. Southern Norway. March

Young ground squirrels (Xerus inauris) playing, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa. Non-ex

Group of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) swimming in kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera), California, USA. Pacific ocean

Egyptian cobra (Naja haje) with head raised up and hood expanded, near Ouarzarte, Morocco

Black Cocker Spaniel puppy, against white background

Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) cleaning its face, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan

Golden Retriever dog pup, Oscar, 3 months, in play-bow, against white background

Domestic dog, Dogo Argentino, three puppies playing with stick, France

Prairie Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis) sunbathing, Bozeman, Montana, USA

Rufous-tailed hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) territorial fighting around Heliconia flower (Heliconia latispatha) La Selva, Costa Rica

Tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor), perched on wire, calling aggressively to each other, Madison River, Montana, USA, June

Black flat-coated retriever dog splashing in water and retrieving stick (Canis familiaris)

Two Irish Gypsy cob mares (Equus caballus), one dapple grey - grazing and one piebald - walking on rough pastureland on Hackpen Hill with a Beech clump (Fagus sylvaticus) in the background

Geranium Argus butterfly (Plebejus eumedon) feeding on Wood Cranesbill (Geranium sylvaticum) northern Finland, June

Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail slapping, tail lob, lobtailing. Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, July

Male Ostrich (Struthio camelus) protecting chicks from the sun with its wings, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, Africa

White-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight, Norway, April

Indri (Indri indri) calling, Andasibe-Mantadia NP, Madagascar

Lion(Panthera leo) cub playing with its mothers tail, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. Vulnerable species

Brush footed butterfly (Lycorea sp. ) caterpillar with parasitic wasp cocoons on silk threads
Brush footed butterfly (Lycorea sp.) caterpillar with parasitic wasp cocoons on silk threads, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Juvenile of Amazon Tree-Boa (Corallus hortulanus) in defensive position. Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Grey-cheeked parakeets (Brotogeris pyrrhoptera) perched and grooming on a branch. Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus) peacock walking and displaying feathers, Yala National Park, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Kinabalu giant red leech (Mimobdella buettikoferi) feeding on Kinabalu giant earthworm (Pheretima darnleiensis), on Mount Kinabalu, Borneo

Raja Brookes Birdwing Butterfly (Trogonoptera brookiana), Borneo

Mountain tree shrew (Tupaia montana) feeding on nectar secreted by the endemic Pitcher Plant (Nepenthes kinabaluensis) Montane forests (at 2200m-3000m), slopes of Mt Kinabalu

Great Fen / Raft spider (Dolomedes plantarius), adult female eating an invasive species of fish, Western mosquitofish, (Gambusia affinis), Alessandria, Italy, August

Cat gecko (Aeluroscalabotes felinus) with coiled tail, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo

Wavy-lined emerald moth caterpillar (Synchlora aerata) which camouflages itself by attaching parts of flower to itself, on Black-eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia

Two Jaguars (Panthera onca) snarling at each other on the riverbank, Pantanal, Brazil. September

Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula) preening, Varanger, Norway. June

Spotted owlet (Athene brama) pair on a branch, Bharatpur / Keoladeo Ghana National Park, India

RF- Indian eagle owl (Bubo bengalensis) head portrait, captive, from India

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) grooming itself, with back foot raised, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, February. Highly Commended in the Animal Behaviour category of the British Wildlife

RF - Female emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) laying eggs on garden pond, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. July

Adder (Vipera berus) basking amongst bracken fronds. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. April

Otter (Lutra lutra) female rolling around in seaweed, Mull, Scotland, England, UK, September

Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stag bellowing during rut, at night with full moon, Derbyshire, UK

Otter (Lutra lutra) female grooming in seaweed, Mull, Scotland, England, UK, September

Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) hibernating amongst leaves and acorns. Captive. Leicestershire, UK, October

Raven (Corvus corax) adult calling from rock in mountain habitat, Scotland, UK. November. Third place in British Birds Bird Photograph of the Year competition 2016

Flock of Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) gathering before landing at winter roost, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, UK, January

Gannet (Sula bassana) diving, July UK Shetland

Adult male Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) with prey perched on a branch, Dumfries, Scotland, UK, November

White spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) feeding by digging in the sand and seagrass for invertebrates. East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Caribbean Sea

The vertical reef wall at Shark Reef, Ras Mohammed, with Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) and soft corals (Dendronephthya spp.) Yellowsaddle goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus)

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