Rodentia Collection (page 5)

Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) feeding on new leaves in a Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) tree, Wiltshire, UK, March

Desmarests hutia (Capromys pilorides doceleguas) on beach, Jardines de la Reina / Gardens of the Queen National Park, Caribbean Sea, Ciego de Avila, Cuba

Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) catching a big-headed African mole-rat (Tachyoryctes macrocephalus) in the Sanetti Plateau, Bale Mountains National Park, Oromia, Ethiopia

Bank vole (Clethrionomys glareolus) inside base of tree trunk. Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France. March

Desmarests hutia (Capromys pilorides) in tree on beach. Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) on a snow covered fallen tree in Caledonian Forest. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, March

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) drinking from water, Black Isle, Scotland, UK. October

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) up Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) Black Isle, Scotland, UK. October

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) portrait, sitting alert in autumnal woodland leaf litter, The Netherlands, November

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) alert in autumnal woodland leaf litter, The Netherlands, November

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) feeding in Scots pine tree, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, October

Two young Red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) chasing each other around pine trunk, Scotland, UK, September

RF - Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris), at woodland pond, Scotland, UK.April (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Red squirrel, (Sciurus vulgaris), three animals backlit on pine branch, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK.May

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) climbing down Scots pine tree, just tail visible. Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland. August

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) on trunk surrounded by heather, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, August

Harvest mouse (Microymys minutus) on teasel seed head. Dorset, UK August. Captive

Water vole (Arvicola amphibius) feeding at waters edge, Kent, UK, August

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County. Fat Uintah Ground Squirrel stands on its hind legs in the sagebrush

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County. Chipmunk feeds on the seed head of a foxtail grass while standing on a rock

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County. Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel stretching as if reaching for a high-five

European beaver (Castor fiber) at river bank in urban environment at night, Grenoble, France, August

European beaver (Castor fiber) foraging at dusk, Knapdale Forest, Argyll, Scotland. Highly commended in the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016

European hamster (Cricetus cricetus) feeding on plantain, Vienna, Austria

Garden dormouse (Eliomys quercinus), adult, feeding on mossy ground in a spruce forest next to deadwood, captive. September

Least chipmunk (Tamias minimus) feeding on plant seeds, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA

Eastern chipmunk, (Tamias striatus) in New Brunswick, Canada. June 2014

Water vole (Arvicola amphibius) feeding on aquatic plant, Kent, UK May

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) half way up Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) Black Isle, Scotland, UK. October

Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) on a rock, Andorra, July

Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) feeding, Andorra, July

Black giant squirrel (Ratufa bicolor) sitting on a tree at Tongbiguan Nature Reserve, Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan province, China, May

Pallass squirrel (Callosciurus erythraeus) at Tongbiguan Nature Reserve, Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China. April

Eastern chipmunk, (Tamias striatus) in New Brunswick, Canada. June 2014

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

Himalayan marmot (Marmota himalayana) valley near Yushu, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China

American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) collecting, Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) cones, Montana, USA. October

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) adult in winter coat in deciduous woodland, Berwickshire, Scotland, March

Northerns (Accipiter gentilis) fighting over squirrel carcass, Finland, March March
Northerns (Accipiter gentilis) fighting over squirrel carcass, Finland, March.. March

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) feeding in a tree, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) standing on hind legs, Brasschaat, Belgium, February

Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) Brasschaat, Belgium

Ground squirrels (Xerus inauris), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) on tundra. North Slope, Alaska, USA. September

RF- Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) portrait, in snow, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, March 2007

RF- Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) jumping. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, March 2012

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) climbing tree trunk with autumn leaves, Highlands, Scotland, October 2015

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) on branch in autumnal forest, Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK, October

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"Discover the Fascinating World of Rodentia: From Capybaras to Harvest Mice. " Get ready to dive into the enchanting world of Rodentia, where these small creatures captivate us with their unique behaviors and habitats. Picture yourself in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, witnessing an Eastern chipmunk diligently gathering chestnuts for its winter stash. Meanwhile, a European Beaver stands tall on its hind legs as it indulges in juicy blackberries. Travel across continents to Hertfordshire, England, where you'll find a nimble Harvest mouse gracefully climbing among Cow Parsley. In Potosi, Bolivia, South America, marvel at the Southern Viscacha or Mountain Viscacha as it leaps effortlessly through rocky terrains. Closer to home in Austria's Lake Neusiedl region lies a Muskrat peacefully sitting by a pond shore while munching on fresh grass. Venture further north to Scotland's snowy landscapes and spot the charming Red Squirrel perched on logs or fallen trees during December's frosty days. These vibrant red squirrels never cease to amaze - from gnawing on red deer antlers for essential minerals in Cairngorms National Park to playful interactions amongst themselves. Witness them quench their thirst amidst Black Isle's picturesque scenery during October. But let's not forget about our tiny friends. Watch as the adorable Harvest mouse meticulously cleans its nose using Common hogweed leaves – truly a sight that will warm your heart. Rodentia is more than just cute critters; they are an integral part of our ecosystems worldwide. So next time you encounter one of these incredible creatures like the white-throated kingbird hitching a ride on a Capybara's back or any other rodent species mentioned here – take a moment to appreciate their beauty and contribution to nature’s tapestry.