Animal Home Collection (page 7)

Red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio), female with chicks gaping, begging for food, Germany

Hummingbird, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen &
Hummingbird, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1888

Barn Swallow, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen &
Barn Swallow, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1888

Yellow-breasted Chat, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen &
Yellow-breasted Chat, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1888

Goldfinch, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1888

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua), gathering nesting pebbles, Beagle Channel, Patagonia, Argentina

Austral parakeet (Enicognathus ferrugineus), investigating potential nest cavity in southern beech (Nothofagus) forest, Beagle Channel, Patagonia, Argentina

Tawny owl (Strix aluco) pair resting in nest hole, in tree with autumn leaves. The Netherlands. December

Veined octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) sheltering in an old clam shell on the sandy seabed. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Badgers (Meles meles) at sett entrance, interacting, Vosges, France, May

Badger (Meles meles) two outside sett interacting, Vosges, France, May

Badger (Meles meles) outside sett, play fighting, Vosges, France, May

Raid on a Sand-swallow Colony - "How Many Eggs?"(Harpers Weekly, Vol
Raid on a Sand-swallow Colony - " How Many Eggs?" (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XVIII), June 13, 1874

Little Milkmaids, 1864. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Little Milkmaids, 1864

Wreathed hornbill (Rhyticeros undulatus) landing at nest hole, Yunnan province, China

Tiny snapping shrimp (Synalpheus sp. ) looks out from within sea squirt (Didemnum molle
Tiny snapping shrimp (Synalpheus sp.) looks out from within sea squirt (Didemnum molle) at night on a coral reef. Piaynemo Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Balearic shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus) chick in breeding colony inside a coastal cave, Sa Conillera island, Es Vedra reserve, Ibiza, Balearic islands, Spain, June. Critically endangered species

Galapagos hawk (Buteo galapagensis) at nest with landscape. Cape Hammond, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Nazca booby (Sula granti) on nest. Genovesa Island, Galapagos. February 2017

Termite Mounds on the Nifold Plain Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. June 2012

Three-toed woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus), male next to nest hole in tree, Finland, June

White-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos), female excavating nest in birch tree, expelling wood chips from hole, Finland, April

Birds Nest in Cattails, ca. 1875. Creator: Fidelia Bridges
Birds Nest in Cattails, ca. 1875

Roses, 1799, (1944). Creator: Richard Earlom
Roses, 1799, (1944). Birds with a nest of eggs among varieties of roses, illustration after Robert John Thornton from his " Temple of Flora or Garden of Nature"

Rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus moluccanus) feeding chicks in nest hole. Lane Cove National Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Qinghai Lake shore with Great cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) colony nesting on rocks. Qinghai Province, China. May 2009

Little tern (Sterna albifrons ) feeding sand eel (Hyperoplus spp) to young chick. Gronant Dunes, Denbighshire, Wales, UK, June

Roseate spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) at its nesting colony site, in early morning light. St. Johns Management Area, Florida, USA, April

Yellow legged mining bee (Andrena flavipes) female at nest burrow, River Monnow, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, April

Double rainbow over Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa

Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) returning to the sea, IUCN Endangered, Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site

Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis), courtship ritual, Eastern island, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii

Clarion Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia rostrata) at burrow entrance, Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site

Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) covered by mud from its partner digging out their nesting chamber / burrow, Skomer Island, Wales, UK, April

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) workers looking after queen cells, Kiel, Germany

Honey bees (Apis mellifera) forming living bridge, Kiel, Germany, June

Coral hermit crab (Paguritta sp) in coral home, Yap, Micronesia. Small repro only

Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) sitting on its nest on Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Archipelago, Ecuador

Roses, c1805, (1948). Creator: Richard Earlom
Roses, c1805, (1948). From " The Saturday Book", Eighth Year, edited by Leonard Russell. [Hutchinson, London, 1948]

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) female digging nest, North coast, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) female digging nest, North coast, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) flying to nest hole in tree trunk with food in beak, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, May

Northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) in nest cavity, New Brunswick, Canada, December 2014

Northern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes moseleyi) on nest, Gough Island, Gough and Inaccessible Islands UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Atlantic

Yellow warbler (Dendroica petechia) collecting nesting material from Bulrush cattail (Typha sp) Bozeman, Montana. USA, June

Peach-fronted parakeets (Aratinga aurea) at the nesthole in termite mount, Pantanal, Brazil

Black-breasted weaver (Ploceus benghalensis) perched on its nest in Tongbiguan Nature Reserve, Dehong prefecture, Yunnan province, China, May

Ankarana sportive lemur (Lepilemur ankaranensis), Ankarana National Park, Madagascar

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"Nature's Architectural Marvels: A Glimpse into Animal Homes" Red squirrels find comfort and security in their drey, nestled inside a cozy nest box adorned with lichen. Witness the majestic Peregrine falcon as it gracefully lands at its nest, where hungry chicks eagerly await their next meal in Vaala, Finland. High up in a tree, a Great frigatebird shares its perch with a pair of Nazca boobies, showcasing the beauty of avian cohabitation. In Norway's wilderness, a camouflaged Golden plover chick hides within its ground nest, blending seamlessly with nature's tapestry. A male Great spotted woodpecker diligently feeds his juvenile offspring inside their snug nest in Finland – an endearing display of parental care. At Acadia National Park's serene lake edge, witness the Common loon nesting and calling out to its mate – an enchanting symphony of love and protection. Yellow-plumed parakeets have ingeniously carved out their nest cavity within a wax palm stump – an ingenious abode amidst Ecuador's lush landscapes. Glen Tanar Estate becomes home to a regal pair of Golden eagles perched atop pine trees; guardians of the Cairngorms' untamed beauty. The Frill-neck Lizard proudly displays on top of a termite mound in Australia's Northern Territory – claiming both shelter and dominance over its territory. On Punta Suarez Island in Galapagos Islands' Espanola archipelago, observe an adorable Waved albatross chick begging for nourishment beside its watchful parent on the nest - truly heartwarming. Genovesa Island unveils Swallow-tailed gulls nurturing new life as one incubates while the other stands guard at their precious nest - epitomizing teamwork among avian partners.