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Southern Europe Collection

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) male on a branch feeding on Rowan (Sorbus

Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) male on a branch feeding on Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) berries, Leon, Spain, February

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita muscaria) in snow, Los Alcornocales Natural Park

Fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita muscaria) in snow, Los Alcornocales Natural Park, Cortes de la Frontera, southern Spain, January

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) near Castellucio di Norcia

Poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) near Castellucio di Norcia, Umbria, Italy, July

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Nudibranch (Janolus cristatus) Vela Luka, Korcula Island, Croatia, Adriatic Sea

Nudibranch (Janolus cristatus) Vela Luka, Korcula Island, Croatia, Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) perched on a branch, Valencia, Spain, February

Common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) perched on a branch, Valencia, Spain, February

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) in flight. Portugal, Europe

Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) in flight. Portugal, Europe

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Close up of Peach tree (Prunus persica) blossom, Fruiturisme Tourism Experience, Lleida

Close up of Peach tree (Prunus persica) blossom, Fruiturisme Tourism Experience, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Angular roughshark (Oxynotus centrina) a deepsea species living at 80-300m depth

Angular roughshark (Oxynotus centrina) a deepsea species living at 80-300m depth, caught by fishermen and released, Costa Brava, Catalunya, Spain, Mediterranean Sea

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: House Martin (Delichon urbica) Spain, April

House Martin (Delichon urbica) Spain, April

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) near surface. Pico Island, Azores, Portugal. May

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) near surface. Pico Island, Azores, Portugal. May

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Tuscan farmhouse and olive grove, Val d Orcia, Tuscany, Italy, May 2018

Tuscan farmhouse and olive grove, Val d Orcia, Tuscany, Italy, May 2018

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Patterns made in sand by Mint-sauce worms (Symsagittifera roscoffensis / Convoluta

Patterns made in sand by Mint-sauce worms (Symsagittifera roscoffensis / Convoluta roscoffensis) sunbathing at low tide to allow the symbiotic algae to photosynthesise

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) growing on fallow fields near Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, June

Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) growing on fallow fields near Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, June. Taken with fisheye lens

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: A portrait of a Mediterranean parrotfish (Sparisoma cretense) above an algae covered rock

A portrait of a Mediterranean parrotfish (Sparisoma cretense) above an algae covered rock. El Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain. East Atlantic Ocean

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus) portrait, close-up of eyes, Lake Kerkini, Greece

Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus) portrait, close-up of eyes, Lake Kerkini, Greece. February

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Tre Cime di Lavaredo / Drei Zinnen, three distinctive mountain peaks in the Sexten

Tre Cime di Lavaredo / Drei Zinnen, three distinctive mountain peaks in the Sexten Dolomites seen from WW1 cave shelter, South Tyrol, Italy, October 2019

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Species rich alpine meadow with Orange lily (Lilium bulbiferum), Meadow clary (Salvia pratensis)

Species rich alpine meadow with Orange lily (Lilium bulbiferum), Meadow clary (Salvia pratensis) and Yellow rattle (Rhinathus sp)

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus), two adults with baby

Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus), two adults with baby, overlooking town and ships in sea at sunset. Gibraltar Nature Reserve, Gibraltar. August 2018

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: RF- Carrion crow (Corvus corone) flying from a snow covered pine tree in a winter landscape

RF- Carrion crow (Corvus corone) flying from a snow covered pine tree in a winter landscape. Valsavarenche, Gran Paradiso NP, Italy, March

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) porpoising, Sado Estuary, Portugal. October

Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) porpoising, Sado Estuary, Portugal. October

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Two Madonna lily (Lilium candidum) flowerheads, Umbria, Italy. June

Two Madonna lily (Lilium candidum) flowerheads, Umbria, Italy. June

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Fafiao Waterfalls, Peneda Geres National Park, Portugal, February 2009

Fafiao Waterfalls, Peneda Geres National Park, Portugal, February 2009

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Selection of wildflowers against white background, including Thistle (Cirsium)

Selection of wildflowers against white background, including Thistle (Cirsium), Common rockrose (Helianthemum chamaecistus)

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Andalusian horsea, two stallions coming together in arena one dappled grey

Andalusian horsea, two stallions coming together in arena one dappled grey and one pure white. Spain

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) walking on frosty grass, Parque Natural Sierra de Andujar

Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) walking on frosty grass, Parque Natural Sierra de Andujar, Andalucia, Spain. January

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Jumping spider (Philaeus chrysops, Orvieto, Umrbria, Italy, May

Jumping spider (Philaeus chrysops, Orvieto, Umrbria, Italy, May

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Bee beetle (Trichius fasciatus) usually found on flowers

Bee beetle (Trichius fasciatus) usually found on flowers, in this case the Toothed orchid (Neotinea tridentata). Preci, Umbria, Italy, May

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Giant tun (Tonna galea) a species of marine gastropod mollusc that is one of the biggest

Giant tun (Tonna galea) a species of marine gastropod mollusc that is one of the biggest sea snails in the Mediterranean, photographed off Vis Island, Croatia, Adriatic Sea

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Spanish lavender (Lavandula stoechas). Faia Brava Reserve, Archaeological Park of the Coa Valley

Spanish lavender (Lavandula stoechas). Faia Brava Reserve, Archaeological Park of the Coa Valley, Western Iberia, Portugal. April

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Common blackbird (Turdus merula) feeding on Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) berries, Leon

Common blackbird (Turdus merula) feeding on Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) berries, Leon, Spain, February

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Blue morning flower (Ipomoea indica) flowers and carpet of leaves. Cyprus. April

Blue morning flower (Ipomoea indica) flowers and carpet of leaves. Cyprus. April

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: White asphodel (Asphodelus albus) flowerhead. Cyprus. April

White asphodel (Asphodelus albus) flowerhead. Cyprus. April

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Small flock of Lapwings (Vanellus vanellus) flying in to rest after migration. Cresswell Pond

Small flock of Lapwings (Vanellus vanellus) flying in to rest after migration. Cresswell Pond, Druridge Bay, Northumberland, England, UK, September

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: View towards Naranjo de Bulnes (Picu Urriellu) a distinctive 2519m limestone peak

View towards Naranjo de Bulnes (Picu Urriellu) a distinctive 2519m limestone peak, Picos de Europa mountains, viewed from Arenas de Cabrales at sunset, Asturias, Spain, August 2016

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Mediterranean sea holly / Pyrenean eryngo (Eryngium bourgatii) flowering on montane pastureland

Mediterranean sea holly / Pyrenean eryngo (Eryngium bourgatii) flowering on montane pastureland, Covadonga, Picos de Europa, Asturias, Spain, August

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) adult males fighting in alpine landscape, Valsavarenche

Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) adult males fighting in alpine landscape, Valsavarenche, Gran Paradiso National Park, Aosta Valley, Italy, May

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) struggling in deep snow on a steep slope, Valsavarenche

Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) struggling in deep snow on a steep slope, Valsavarenche, Gran Paradiso National Park, Aosta Valley, Italy, January

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Little owl (Athene noctua) Sado Estuary, Portugal. June

Little owl (Athene noctua) Sado Estuary, Portugal. June

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: White spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) adults at nest with chicks, Sado estuary, Portugal

White spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) adults at nest with chicks, Sado estuary, Portugal. May

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Storm waves off the coast of Praia do Norte, Nazare, Portugal. January

Storm waves off the coast of Praia do Norte, Nazare, Portugal. January

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Saffron crocuses (Crocus sativus), cultivated for saffron, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain, November

Saffron crocuses (Crocus sativus), cultivated for saffron, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain, November

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Peony (Paeonia officinalis) Mt Vettore, Umbria, Italy, June

Peony (Paeonia officinalis) Mt Vettore, Umbria, Italy, June

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Low angle view of Porcelain fungus (Oudemansiella mucida) growing on a dead Beech tree

Low angle view of Porcelain fungus (Oudemansiella mucida) growing on a dead Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica). Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. November

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Deserta Grande wolf spider (Hogna ingens), Deserta Grande, Madeira, Portugal. Critically endangered

Deserta Grande wolf spider (Hogna ingens), Deserta Grande, Madeira, Portugal. Critically endangered

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) just below surface, south Barcelona coast, Spain

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) just below surface, south Barcelona coast, Spain, Mediterranean Sea

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) with ctenophore in front of its mouth, south Barcelona coast

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) with ctenophore in front of its mouth, south Barcelona coast, Spain, Mediterranean Sea

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Conifer trees in mist at Alpe de Lerosa, Dolomite Mountains, Belluno Province, Veneto

Conifer trees in mist at Alpe de Lerosa, Dolomite Mountains, Belluno Province, Veneto, Italy, September 2015

Background imageSouthern Europe Collection: Giant Manta (Manta birostris) with Remoras (Remora brachyptera) attached to both wings

Giant Manta (Manta birostris) with Remoras (Remora brachyptera) attached to both wings, offshore Santa Maria Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean



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