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Behavioural Collection (page 13)

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Goosander (Mergus merganser) chick hunting mayfly, Upper Bavaria, Germany

Goosander (Mergus merganser) chick hunting mayfly, Upper Bavaria, Germany

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Village weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) male bird building nest, Masai-Mara Game Reserve

Village weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) male bird building nest, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Greylag geese (Anser anser) fighting, Antwerpen, Belgium, March

Greylag geese (Anser anser) fighting, Antwerpen, Belgium, March

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus) which has ejected a part of its internal organs called

Sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus) which has ejected a part of its internal organs called Cuvierian tubules. These significantly sticky strings are a defense mechanism designed to deter predators

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Peringueys / Sidewinding adder (Bitis peringueyi) hiding in shallow sand, Namib Desert

Peringueys / Sidewinding adder (Bitis peringueyi) hiding in shallow sand, Namib Desert, Namibia. This little endemic snake is one of the smallest adders in the world

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Pearlfish (Carapus acus) outside of host Sea cucumber (Stichopus regalis) at night

Pearlfish (Carapus acus) outside of host Sea cucumber (Stichopus regalis) at night. These species have a commensal relationship, with the fish living in the gut of the sea cucumber. Catalonia, Spain

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Short eared owl (Asio flammeus) tilting head upside down and backwards, Breton Marsh

Short eared owl (Asio flammeus) tilting head upside down and backwards, Breton Marsh, West France, June

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Dingo (Canis lupus dingo) fighting on a beach. Fraser Island UNESCO World Heritage Site

Dingo (Canis lupus dingo) fighting on a beach. Fraser Island UNESCO World Heritage Site. Queensland, Australia, November

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Gunnison sage-grouse (Centrocercus minimus) male displaying at a lek. Gunnison County, Colorado

Gunnison sage-grouse (Centrocercus minimus) male displaying at a lek. Gunnison County, Colorado. April

Background imageBehavioural Collection: RF- Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) male displaying, Inshriach, Cairngorms National Park

RF- Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) male displaying, Inshriach, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. February

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Tabby Persian-cross kitten, age 7 weeks, looking startled

Tabby Persian-cross kitten, age 7 weeks, looking startled

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) pair on loch in heart shape, Cairngorms National Park

Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) pair on loch in heart shape, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, November

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Pine marten (Martes martes) leaping, Ardnamurchan Peninsula, Scotland, August

Pine marten (Martes martes) leaping, Ardnamurchan Peninsula, Scotland, August. Highly commended in the Animal Behaviour category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaching, Machalilla National Park, Manabi, Ecuador

Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaching, Machalilla National Park, Manabi, Ecuador

Background imageBehavioural Collection: RF - Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) porpoising, Chanonry Point, Moray Firth

RF - Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) porpoising, Chanonry Point, Moray Firth, Highlands, Scotland. August

Background imageBehavioural Collection: RF- Eagle owl (Bubo bubo) calling, raised in captivity and newly released into the wild

RF- Eagle owl (Bubo bubo) calling, raised in captivity and newly released into the wild. Stockholm archipelago, Uppland, Sweden. September

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Silk moth (Automeris zugana) sequence 2 of 2, with wings open to reveal eyespots

Silk moth (Automeris zugana) sequence 2 of 2, with wings open to reveal eyespots, a means of deterring predators, photographed on a white background in mobile field studio

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Grass snake (Natrix natrix) flicking tongue, Hampstead Heath, London, England, UK, August

Grass snake (Natrix natrix) flicking tongue, Hampstead Heath, London, England, UK, August

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Red kite (Milvus milvus) in a dive, Gigrin Farm, Rhayader, Wales, UK April

Red kite (Milvus milvus) in a dive, Gigrin Farm, Rhayader, Wales, UK April

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) male taking off from water after diving for fish, Worcestershire

Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) male taking off from water after diving for fish, Worcestershire, England, UK, July

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Maldive anemonefish (Amphiprion nigripes) shoal swimming in the current flowing over a

Maldive anemonefish (Amphiprion nigripes) shoal swimming in the current flowing over a Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica). Baa Atoll, Maldives. Indian Ocean

Background imageBehavioural Collection: RF- Pair of Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus) in Magnificent sea anemone

RF- Pair of Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus) in Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica), which has closed up in the late afternoon revealing its red skirt. St Johns Reef. Egypt

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Orange-finned anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus) guarding their recently spawned red

Orange-finned anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus) guarding their recently spawned red eggs on a rock next to the host anemone. Rock Islands, Palau, Micronesia. Tropical west Pacific Ocean

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Yellowhead jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons) spitting out sand as it digs its burrow

Yellowhead jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons) spitting out sand as it digs its burrow. East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Juvenile Andean mouse opossum (Marmosops impavidus) eating a moth, El Oro, Ecuador

Juvenile Andean mouse opossum (Marmosops impavidus) eating a moth, El Oro, Ecuador

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostrus) with Blue gill sunfish

Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostrus) with Blue gill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) cleaning it, in a freshwater spring, beneath trees. Three Sisters Spring, Crystal River, Florida, USA

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Graylag gosling (Anser anser) with parent, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer

Graylag gosling (Anser anser) with parent, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. April

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Common yellow throat (Geothlypis trichas) male, singing, Anchorage Provincial Park

Common yellow throat (Geothlypis trichas) male, singing, Anchorage Provincial Park, Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada, June

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) surfacing, rostrum above surface, Bay of Fundy

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) surfacing, rostrum above surface, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada, November

Background imageBehavioural Collection: RF- Pod of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) over shallow sand bank

RF- Pod of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) over shallow sand bank accompanied by larger Bottlenosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Sandy Ridge, Little Bahama Bank, Bahamas

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Orca whale (Orcinus orca) breaching. British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean

Orca whale (Orcinus orca) breaching. British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos) eating a fish, Lake Clarke National Park, Alaska, August

Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos) eating a fish, Lake Clarke National Park, Alaska, August

Background imageBehavioural Collection: White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) charging, Mala Mala Game Reserve, South Africa

White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) charging, Mala Mala Game Reserve, South Africa

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), male and female displaying courting behaviour, Islay, Scotland, UK

Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), male and female displaying courting behaviour, Islay, Scotland, UK. March

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), males in pursuit of female that is in season, Islay, Scotland, UK

Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), males in pursuit of female that is in season, Islay, Scotland, UK. March

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Jaguar (Panthera onca) female stealthily entering the river as she begins to hunt caiman

Jaguar (Panthera onca) female stealthily entering the river as she begins to hunt caiman. Northern Pantanal Cuiaba River, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Lions (Panthera leo) - two brothers patrolling territorial boundary at border of Serengeti

Lions (Panthera leo) - two brothers patrolling territorial boundary at border of Serengeti / Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) near Ndutu, Tanzania

Background imageBehavioural Collection: RF- Adult male Serval (Felis serval) stalking prey in long grass. Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

RF- Adult male Serval (Felis serval) stalking prey in long grass. Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) adult males fighting on a steep mountain side, Valsavarenche

Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) adult males fighting on a steep mountain side, Valsavarenche, Gran Paradiso National Park, Aosta Valley, Italy, May

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Common cranes (Grus grus) flock on migration at sunset, Montier en Der, Aube, France

Common cranes (Grus grus) flock on migration at sunset, Montier en Der, Aube, France, November

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Sedge warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) singing with bokeh effect in background

Sedge warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) singing with bokeh effect in background, Norfolk, England, UK, May. Winner of the Birds in Environment Category of the Bird Photographer of the Year 2015

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris) cooling down in waterhole, portrait

Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris) cooling down in waterhole, portrait. Ranthambore National Park, India

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) hunting on a reef off Eleuthera Island, Bahamas

Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) hunting on a reef off Eleuthera Island, Bahamas

Background imageBehavioural Collection: RF - Maldive anemonefish (Amphiprion nigripes) swimming above their host Magnificent sea

RF - Maldive anemonefish (Amphiprion nigripes) swimming above their host Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica) on coral reef

Background imageBehavioural Collection: RF - American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) preening feathers. Captive

RF - American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) preening feathers. Captive. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Clearfin lionfish (Pterois radiata) mating. The female (left

Clearfin lionfish (Pterois radiata) mating. The female (left) has just released a raft of eggs, which is visible between her tail and the red face of the male

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Reef manta (Mobula alfredi) visiting a cleaning station on a coral reef with a school of

Reef manta (Mobula alfredi) visiting a cleaning station on a coral reef with a school of Onespot snappers (Lutjanus monostigma)

Background imageBehavioural Collection: Portrait of a Blackbar soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus

Portrait of a Blackbar soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus) infected with Cymothoid isopod parasites. The large parasite between the eyes is a female, the smaller individuals are males



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