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Backlit Collection

Background imageBacklit Collection: Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) silhouette at dusk in late summer. Scotland, October

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) silhouette at dusk in late summer. Scotland, October

Background imageBacklit Collection: Hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) adult female landing on rock in moorland habitat, Glen Tanar Estate

Hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) adult female landing on rock in moorland habitat, Glen Tanar Estate, Grampian, Scotland, UK, June

Background imageBacklit Collection: Crested newt (Triturus carnifex) Gelderland, The Netherlands, April

Crested newt (Triturus carnifex) Gelderland, The Netherlands, April. Winner of the Amphibians category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY) Competition 2015

Background imageBacklit Collection: Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) adult walking on frozen lake at dusk, backlit, Derbyshire

Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) adult walking on frozen lake at dusk, backlit, Derbyshire, UK, February

Background imageBacklit Collection: Adult Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight in summer, backlit, Isle of Lunga

Adult Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight in summer, backlit, Isle of Lunga, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, July 2011. 2020VISION Book Plate

Background imageBacklit Collection: Male Caucasian turs (Capra caucasica) rutting with Dykh-tau Mountain in the background

Male Caucasian turs (Capra caucasica) rutting with Dykh-tau Mountain in the background, Kabardino-Balkarsky Zapovednik / Reserve, Russia, July

Background imageBacklit Collection: A silhouette of a California sealion pup (Zalophus californianus) next to cliffs

A silhouette of a California sealion pup (Zalophus californianus) next to cliffs. Los Isotes, La Paz, Mexico. Sea of Cortez, East Pacific Ocean

Background imageBacklit Collection: Redshank (Tringa totanus) calling in flight, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June

Redshank (Tringa totanus) calling in flight, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June

Background imageBacklit Collection: Crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus) taking flight from pine tree in the Cairngorms National Park

Crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus) taking flight from pine tree in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, February

Background imageBacklit Collection: Male european larch flowers (Laxir decidua) shedding pollen, Peak District National Park

Male european larch flowers (Laxir decidua) shedding pollen, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, March

Background imageBacklit Collection: RF- Common frog (Rana temporaria) portrait, Cornwall, UK, January

RF- Common frog (Rana temporaria) portrait, Cornwall, UK, January

Background imageBacklit Collection: Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) on moorland with white winter coat, Kinder Scout, Peak

Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) on moorland with white winter coat, Kinder Scout, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK, February

Background imageBacklit Collection: Badger (Meles meles) sub-adult backlit in evening light, Derbyshire, UK

Badger (Meles meles) sub-adult backlit in evening light, Derbyshire, UK

Background imageBacklit Collection: Silhouette of Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) Golfo Nuevo, Peninsula Valdes

Silhouette of Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) Golfo Nuevo, Peninsula Valdes, UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina, Atlantic Ocean, October

Background imageBacklit Collection: Domestic Cat silhouetted in window. Estonia. No release available

Domestic Cat silhouetted in window. Estonia. No release available

Background imageBacklit Collection: Garden tools silhouetted in potting shed window. September, UK

Garden tools silhouetted in potting shed window. September, UK

Background imageBacklit Collection: Common zebra (Equus quagga) foal in dusty sunset, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Common zebra (Equus quagga) foal in dusty sunset, Etosha National Park, Namibia Photo by Sharon Heald

Background imageBacklit Collection: Wild female Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) on rocky hillside, Kedrovaya Pad reserve

Wild female Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) on rocky hillside, Kedrovaya Pad reserve, Primorsky Krai, Far East Russia, January. Critically endangered species

Background imageBacklit Collection: Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stags fighting at dusk during rutting season, Cheshire

Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stags fighting at dusk during rutting season, Cheshire, UK October

Background imageBacklit Collection: Tench (Tinca tinca) on the surface of a turbid marsh pond, with Rudd (Scardinius

Tench (Tinca tinca) on the surface of a turbid marsh pond, with Rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus) above, Fribourg, Switzerland, 2004

Background imageBacklit Collection: Looking down at Chubb (Leuciscus cephalus) at surface with reflection of bridge, Rhine River

Looking down at Chubb (Leuciscus cephalus) at surface with reflection of bridge, Rhine River, Switzerland, 1993. No release available

Background imageBacklit Collection: King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chicks in mass breeding colony, St Andrews Bay

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chicks in mass breeding colony, St Andrews Bay, South Georgia. Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series, 2008

Background imageBacklit Collection: Silhouette of Brown bear (Ursus arctos) beside Lake Kuril at dawn, Kamchatka, Far east Russia

Silhouette of Brown bear (Ursus arctos) beside Lake Kuril at dawn, Kamchatka, Far east Russia, August 2008

Background imageBacklit Collection: Small group of flowering Wild daffodils (Narcissus pseudonarcissus), with out of focus

Small group of flowering Wild daffodils (Narcissus pseudonarcissus), with out of focus flowers in the background, Dunsdon Wood Devon Wildlife Trust Reserve, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England

Background imageBacklit Collection: Colmers Hill in morning mist, near Bridport, Dorset, UK. September 2012

Colmers Hill in morning mist, near Bridport, Dorset, UK. September 2012

Background imageBacklit Collection: Three Ring-tailed Lemurs (Lemur catta) sun basking at dawn. Berenty Private Reserve

Three Ring-tailed Lemurs (Lemur catta) sun basking at dawn. Berenty Private Reserve, southern Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Background imageBacklit Collection: Domestic sheep lamb, probably Romney x Perendale. Backlit. Cape Kidnappers, Hawkes Bay

Domestic sheep lamb, probably Romney x Perendale. Backlit. Cape Kidnappers, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, September

Background imageBacklit Collection: Dewdrops glistening at dawn, Glenfeshie, Inshriach, Cairngorms NP, Scotland, UK

Dewdrops glistening at dawn, Glenfeshie, Inshriach, Cairngorms NP, Scotland, UK, November 2010

Background imageBacklit Collection: Speckled bush cricket (Leptophyes punctatissima) outline seen through backlit oak leaf

Speckled bush cricket (Leptophyes punctatissima) outline seen through backlit oak leaf, Bovey Tracey, Devon, UK. August

Background imageBacklit Collection: Gills of Porcelain Fungus (Oudemansiella mucida). New Forest National Park, Hampshire

Gills of Porcelain Fungus (Oudemansiella mucida). New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK, November

Background imageBacklit Collection: Alpine columbine (Aquilegia alpina) Mont Ventoux, Provence, France, July

Alpine columbine (Aquilegia alpina) Mont Ventoux, Provence, France, July

Background imageBacklit Collection: Black-tailed skimmer dragonfly (Orthetrum cancellatum), Westhay SWT reserve, Somerset Levels

Black-tailed skimmer dragonfly (Orthetrum cancellatum), Westhay SWT reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK

Background imageBacklit Collection: Wild arum / Cuckoo Pint (Arum maculatum) backlit in late eveing sunlight, Collard Hill

Wild arum / Cuckoo Pint (Arum maculatum) backlit in late eveing sunlight, Collard Hill, Somerset, England, UK. April

Background imageBacklit Collection: Beech leaves (Fagus sylvatica) backlit at dawn with forest in background, The National Forest

Beech leaves (Fagus sylvatica) backlit at dawn with forest in background, The National Forest, Midlands, UK, April 2011

Background imageBacklit Collection: Short-eared owl (Asio flammeus) in flight, backlit, at dusk, Lincolnshire, UK, March

Short-eared owl (Asio flammeus) in flight, backlit, at dusk, Lincolnshire, UK, March

Background imageBacklit Collection: Adult Violin Beetle (Mormolyce borneensis) on decaying leaf on the rain forest floor

Adult Violin Beetle (Mormolyce borneensis) on decaying leaf on the rain forest floor. Near Ginseng Camp in the heart of Maliau Basin - Sabahs Lost World. Maliau Basin, Borneo

Background imageBacklit Collection: Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) in flight, silhouetted against the moon at dusk

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) in flight, silhouetted against the moon at dusk, Uto Finland July

Background imageBacklit Collection: Snow Geese (Chen caerulescens) in flight, silhouetted against colourful dusk sky

Snow Geese (Chen caerulescens) in flight, silhouetted against colourful dusk sky. Bosque del Apache, New Mexico, USA, November

Background imageBacklit Collection: Whitetip reef sharks (Triaenodon obesus) pack silhouetted following scent trail in water column

Whitetip reef sharks (Triaenodon obesus) pack silhouetted following scent trail in water column, Cocos Island, Costa Rica, Pacific Ocean

Background imageBacklit Collection: Killer WHale / Orca (Orcinus orca) bull and cow in Resurrection Bay, Kenai Fjords National Park

Killer WHale / Orca (Orcinus orca) bull and cow in Resurrection Bay, Kenai Fjords National Park, outside Seward, Alaska, May

Background imageBacklit Collection: Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) at sunset, Vosges, France, August

Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) at sunset, Vosges, France, August

Background imageBacklit Collection: Composite image of flying insects visiting blacklight, Texas, USA, September

Composite image of flying insects visiting blacklight, Texas, USA, September

Background imageBacklit Collection: Marbled White Butterfly (Melanargia galathea) resting on grass stem, Devon, UK July

Marbled White Butterfly (Melanargia galathea) resting on grass stem, Devon, UK July. Winner of Seasons category of the BWPA 2011 competition

Background imageBacklit Collection: Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) adult hovering directly in front of the sun, defending

Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) adult hovering directly in front of the sun, defending nest from perceived threat, Farne Islands, UK. June Non-ex

Background imageBacklit Collection: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hinds silhouetted in grassland. Richmond Park, London, UK

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hinds silhouetted in grassland. Richmond Park, London, UK, October

Background imageBacklit Collection: Little owl (Athene noctua) perched on post at dusk, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, Captive

Little owl (Athene noctua) perched on post at dusk, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, Captive

Background imageBacklit Collection: Two African lion cubs (Panthera leo) playing on a road in the Kalahari Desert, Botswana

Two African lion cubs (Panthera leo) playing on a road in the Kalahari Desert, Botswana

Background imageBacklit Collection: Moose (Alces alces) bull shaking off water at sunset, Great North Woods, Baxter State Park

Moose (Alces alces) bull shaking off water at sunset, Great North Woods, Baxter State Park, Maine, New England, USA, Autumn



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