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Short Tailed Collection

The short-tailed creatures of the animal kingdom never fail to captivate us with their unique characteristics and adorable appearances

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Ermine / Short-tailed Weasel - Winter. Minnesota, Northern USA. MN211

Ermine / Short-tailed Weasel - Winter. Minnesota, Northern USA. MN211
TOM-1368 Ermine / Short-tailed Weasel / Stoat - winter Minnesota, Northern USA Mustela erminea The stoat is known as Ermine during the winter when it has a white winter coat

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Stoat / Ermine JPF 4219 Looking up - Alps, Europe Mustela ermina © Jean-Paul Ferrero / ardea. com

Stoat / Ermine JPF 4219 Looking up - Alps, Europe Mustela ermina © Jean-Paul Ferrero / ardea. com
JPF-4219 STOAT / Ermine / Short-tailed weasel - in winter coat Alps, Europe Mustela erminea The stoat is known as Ermine during the winter when it has a white winter coat

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Ermine / Stoat / Short-tailed weasel - running through snow - March - Swiss Jura - Switzerland

Ermine / Stoat / Short-tailed weasel - running through snow - March - Swiss Jura - Switzerland
BLT-478 Ermine / Stoat / Short-tailed weasel - running through snow March - Swiss Jura - Switzerland Mustela erminea Yves Bilat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Ermine / Stoat

Ermine / Stoat
SR-5181 STOAT / Ermine / Short-tailed weasel - in snow, January. Falkland, BC. Canada Mustela erminea The stoat is known as Ermine during the winter when it has a white winter coat

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Stoat - 5 weeks old young in lair

Stoat - 5 weeks old young in lair
AEB-1858 STOAT / Ermine / Short-tailed weasel - 5 weeks old young in lair Mustela erminea Distribution: Common throughout UK and Ireland

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Great anteater, three-banded armadillo and short-tailed manis Cyclopes didactylus

Great anteater, three-banded armadillo and short-tailed manis Cyclopes didactylus, Tolypeutes matacus
5856421 Great anteater, three-banded armadillo and short-tailed manis Cyclopes didactylus, Tolypeutes matacus, Manis pentadactyla; (add.info.: Great anteater)

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed field-tyrant, Muscigralla brevicauda, and Pacific robin (Norfolk Island)

Short-tailed field-tyrant, Muscigralla brevicauda, and Pacific robin (Norfolk Island), Petroica multicolor
5855196 Short-tailed field-tyrant, Muscigralla brevicauda, and Pacific robin (Norfolk Island), Petroica multicolor; (add.info.: Short-tailed field-tyrant, Muscigralla brevicauda)

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Indian pitta, Pitta brachyura. (Short-tailed pye or crow.) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Indian pitta, Pitta brachyura. (Short-tailed pye or crow.) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640829 Indian pitta, Pitta brachyura. (Short-tailed pye or crow.) Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Everes argiades

Everes argiades
Fabrizio Daminelli

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Cupido

Cupido
Fabrizio Daminelli

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: The Wallaby or Short-Tailed Kangaroo (setonix brachyrus) illustration from

The Wallaby or Short-Tailed Kangaroo (setonix brachyrus) illustration from
XZL150411 The Wallaby or Short-Tailed Kangaroo (setonix brachyrus) illustration from Voyage de la Corvette l Astrolabe Pendant les Annes 1826-29 by Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont d Urville (1790-1842)

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Sebas short-tailed bat, Carollia perspicillata

Sebas short-tailed bat, Carollia perspicillata. Vespertilio perspicillatus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Nussbiegel after an illustration by J.D

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Indian pitta, Pitta brachyura

Indian pitta, Pitta brachyura (Short-tailed crow, Corvus brachyurus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed chinchilla (critically endangered)

Short-tailed chinchilla (critically endangered)
Short-tailed chinchilla, Chinchilla chinchilla (critically endangered), and Cairo spiny mouse, Acomys cahirinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Bank vole, Myodes glareolus

Bank vole, Myodes glareolus (Red or meadow vole, Arvicola pratensis, and named short-tailed campagnol on the plate in error)

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Chinese pangolin, Manis pentadactyla. Endangered

Chinese pangolin, Manis pentadactyla. Endangered. (Short-tailed manis, Manis brachyura). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by T

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed chinchilla, Chinchilla chinchilla

Short-tailed chinchilla, Chinchilla chinchilla. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1826

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Guianan short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis brevicaudata

Guianan short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis brevicaudata
Northern red-sided opossum or Guianan short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis brevicaudata (Touan of Buffon, Didelphis brachyura)

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed viper and common death adder (chromolitho)

Short-tailed viper and common death adder (chromolitho)
2782624 Short-tailed viper and common death adder (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Short-tailed viper and common death adder)

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 423

Curtis British Entomology Plate 423
Hymenoptera: Foenus assectator = Gasteruption assectator (Short-tailed Foenus) [Plant: Dactylorhiza (= Dactylorchis) maculata? (Orchis latifolia, Marsh Orchis)

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed Coatee, Light Company Officers, 2nd Bn 69th (South Lincolnshire

Short-tailed Coatee, Light Company Officers, 2nd Bn 69th (South Lincolnshire
1268357 Short-tailed Coatee, Light Company Officers, 2nd Bn 69th (South Lincolnshire) Regiment, worn during the Waterloo Campaign by Lt Henry Anderson

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed Coatee, Light Company Officers, 2nd Bn 69th (South Lincolnshire

Short-tailed Coatee, Light Company Officers, 2nd Bn 69th (South Lincolnshire
1268358 Short-tailed Coatee, Light Company Officers, 2nd Bn 69th (South Lincolnshire) Regiment, worn during the Waterloo Campaign by Lt Henry Anderson

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed Coatee, Light Company Officers, 2nd Bn 69th (South Lincolnshire

Short-tailed Coatee, Light Company Officers, 2nd Bn 69th (South Lincolnshire
1268356 Short-tailed Coatee, Light Company Officers, 2nd Bn 69th (South Lincolnshire) Regiment, worn during the Waterloo Campaign by Lt Henry Anderson

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Stoat / Ermine / Short-tailed weasel - in snow - The stoat is known as Ermine during the winter

Stoat / Ermine / Short-tailed weasel - in snow - The stoat is known as Ermine during the winter when it has a white
SR-5180 STOAT / Ermine / Short-tailed weasel - in snow Falkland BC, Canada Mustela erminea The stoat is known as Ermine during the winter when it has a white winter coat

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed Hawk in flight with lizard prey. Adult. Nayarit Mexico in March

Short-tailed Hawk in flight with lizard prey. Adult. Nayarit Mexico in March
JZ-3578 Short-tailed Hawk in flight with lizard prey. Adult. Nayarit Mexico in March. Buteo brachyurus Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed Crab (Pirimela denticulata) adult, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England

Short-tailed Crab (Pirimela denticulata) adult, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, April

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed Frogmouth (Batrachostomus poliolophus poliolophus) adult, perched on branch

Short-tailed Frogmouth (Batrachostomus poliolophus poliolophus) adult, perched on branch, Kerinci Seblat N. P
Short-tailed Frogmouth (Batrachostomus poliolophus poliolophus) adult, perched on branch, Kerinci Seblat N.P. Sumatra, Greater Sunda Islands, Indonesia, June

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed Blue (Everes argiades) adult, drinking at muddy pool, Anatolia, Turkey, July

Short-tailed Blue (Everes argiades) adult, drinking at muddy pool, Anatolia, Turkey, July

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Stoat (Mustela erminea) adult, in ermine white winter coat, climbing over log in snow, Minnesota

Stoat (Mustela erminea) adult, in ermine white winter coat, climbing over log in snow, Minnesota, U. S. A
Stoat (Mustela erminea) adult, in ermine white winter coat, climbing over log in snow, Minnesota, U.S.A. January (captive)

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Field vole, 19th century artwork C013 / 6424

Field vole, 19th century artwork C013 / 6424
Field vole (Microtus agrestis). Plate 214 from Collection of Watercolour Drawings of British Vertebrates (1830-1841) by William MacGillivray

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Stoat, 19th century artwork C013 / 6419

Stoat, 19th century artwork C013 / 6419
Stoat (Mustela erminea) with kill. Plate 209 from Collection of Watercolour Drawings of British Vertebrates (1830-1841) by William MacGillivray

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Stoats, 19th century artwork C013 / 6317

Stoats, 19th century artwork C013 / 6317
Stoat (Mustela erminea) pair. Plate 33 from Collection of Watercolour Drawings of British Vertebrates (1830-1841) by William MacGillivray

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Sweden, Jamtland. Short-tailed weasel or Ermine (Mustela erminea) feeding on a perch

Sweden, Jamtland. Short-tailed weasel or Ermine (Mustela erminea) feeding on a perch

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Field Vole (Microtus agrestis) adult, sitting amongst grass, Cornwall, England, may

Field Vole (Microtus agrestis) adult, sitting amongst grass, Cornwall, England, may

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed Antthrush (Chamaeza campanisona) adult, perched on branch, Iguazu N. P

Short-tailed Antthrush (Chamaeza campanisona) adult, perched on branch, Iguazu N. P. Misiones, Argentina, november
Short-tailed Antthrush (Chamaeza campanisona) adult, perched on branch, Iguazu N.P. Misiones, Argentina, november

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Red bald uakari

Red bald uakari. Young red bald uakari eating in a tree. The red bald uakari (Cacajao calvus rubicundus) is a small New World monkey with a bald head, long shaggy coat and very short tail

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Field Vole - eating blackberry - UK

Field Vole - eating blackberry - UK
DAC-87 Field Vole - eating blackberry UK Microtus agrestis David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Stoat (Short-tailed weasel) (Mustela erminea), Mount Evans, Colorado, United States of America

Stoat (Short-tailed weasel) (Mustela erminea), Mount Evans, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed / Freshwater Pipefish - found in estuaries and coastal rivers, Sri Lanka

Short-tailed / Freshwater Pipefish - found in estuaries and coastal rivers, Sri Lanka, southern India
PM-10505 Short-tailed / Freshwater Pipefish - found in estuaries and coastal rivers Sri Lanka, southern India, Nicobar Islands and east to Japan

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Short-tailed Pygmy Monitor - In grass - Central Australia JPF45684

Short-tailed Pygmy Monitor - In grass - Central Australia JPF45684
JPF-13724 Short-tailed Pygmy Monitor - In grass Central Australia Varanus brevicauda Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Ermine / Stoat / Short-tailed weasel - in snow - January - Swiss Jura - Switzerland

Ermine / Stoat / Short-tailed weasel - in snow - January - Swiss Jura - Switzerland
BLT-477 Ermine / Stoat / Short-tailed weasel - in snow - January Swiss Jura - Switzerland Mustela erminea Yves Bilat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Barn Owl - With prey at nest hole in oak tree - Norfolk UK

Barn Owl - With prey at nest hole in oak tree - Norfolk UK
CK-4350 Barn Owl - With prey at nest hole in oak tree Norfolk UK Tyto alba Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Barn Owl - With prey shrew in nest hole in oak tree - Norfolk Uk

Barn Owl - With prey shrew in nest hole in oak tree - Norfolk Uk
CK-4349 Barn Owl - With prey shrew in nest hole in oak tree Norfolk Uk Tyto alba Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageShort Tailed Collection: Barn Owl - With prey short-tailed vole at nest hole in oak tree - Norfolk UK

Barn Owl - With prey short-tailed vole at nest hole in oak tree - Norfolk UK
CK-4348 Barn Owl - With prey short-tailed vole at nest hole in oak tree Norfolk UK Tyto alba Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only



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The short-tailed creatures of the animal kingdom never fail to captivate us with their unique characteristics and adorable appearances. From the stoat or ermine gracefully looking up at the majestic Alps in Europe, to the swift movements of a short-tailed weasel running through the snowy landscapes of Swiss Jura, these animals are truly fascinating. In Minnesota, Northern USA, a winter wonderland becomes even more enchanting as an ermine showcases its pure white coat against the snowy backdrop. Meanwhile, a 5-week-old stoat playfully explores its lair, showcasing its curious nature from an early age. Not all short-tailed wonders reside on land; some take to the skies like Sebas short-tailed bat and Indian pitta. These winged creatures bring color and life wherever they go. However, not all stories about short tails have happy endings. The critically endangered short-tailed chinchilla fights for survival while facing numerous threats to its habitat. Similarly, Chinese pangolins face danger due to their coveted scales. Yet amidst these challenges lies hope - like glimpses of a bank vole scurrying through foliage or an illustration capturing the beauty of a Wallaby or Short-Tailed Kangaroo in motion. These captivating creatures remind us that despite their small stature and seemingly insignificant tails, they hold immense importance within our ecosystems. Let's cherish and protect them so that future generations can continue marveling at their beauty and significance in our world.