Western Europe Collection (page 16)

Fairy Pools with Black Cuillin mountains in background, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK. January 2014

Portland Bill Lighthouse, Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, UK. November 2011

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) wings spread backlit, Great Saltee Island, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June

Northern crested newt (Triturus cristatus) male underwater in a pond, during the mating season. Isere, Cremieu, France

Close-up of the gills of a group of small mushrooms (unidentified) north Cornwall, UK. November. Highly commended in the Wild Woods Category of the BWPA

School of Perch (Perca fluviatilis) amongst Water lilies (Nuphar lutea) lit by the suns rays, Lake Bourget, Alps, Savoie, France, June

Slow worm (Anguis fragilis) on coastal clifftop grassland. Cornwall, England, UK. May

Needle ice on Holly leaves (Ilex europaeus) in a woodland in Ambleside Cumbria UK. December 2008

Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) bull in snow, Cairngorms Reindeer Herd, reintroduced to Scottish Highlands, Cairngorm National Park, Speyside, Scotland, December

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) stood on log in snow, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. December

Pollarded European / Common beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) trees covered in snow, Hohneck, Vosges, France, January

Camargue horse, two, one with mouth open. Bouches du Rhone, France May

Horsesgrazing on Bulbarrow Hill at dawn, Dorset, England, UK, July 2014

Two white Camargue horses in ocean of Camargue, France, Europe. May

Grey Andalusian stallion running in arena in Northern France, Europe. March

Irish Gypsy cob (Equus caballus) grey stallion and piebald mare grazing on rough pastureland on Hackpen Hill with a Beech clump (Fagus sylvaticus) in the background, The Ridgeway

Exmoor ponies (Equus caballus) in snow, Aurochs breeding site run by The Taurus Foundation, Keent Nature Reserve, The Netherlands

Magpie inkcap (Coprinopsis picacea) uncommon inkcap that usually grows singularly often under beech trees, Bedfordshire, England, UK, October. Focus stacked image

Fairy inkcap fungus (Coprinellus disseminatus) small group of this inkcap growing from mossy log, Oxfordshire, England, UK, October. Focus Stacked Image

Reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) with insect larvae in beak, Greylake RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, June

Red water caused by tannins in peat bog flowing out of the Etang de la Gruere, peat bog, Rhine river catchment, Canton of Jura, Switzerland. November 2013. Photographed for the Freshwater Project

Barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) feeding young, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, July

English (Quercus robur) in field with Purple moor-grass (Molinea caerulea) with moon, Groot Schietveld, Wuustwezel, Belgium, March

Wood pigeon (Columba palumbus) pair preening one another, The Netherlands

Haflinger horse mares and foals running in meadow. England, UK

Alpaca Herd on Norfolk Farm, winter

RF - Mute swan (Cygnus olor) taking off from a pond Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, Valkenswaard, the Netherlands June

Highland Cow (Bos taurus) close-up, Isle of Mull, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, April

Garden tiger moth (Arctia caja) Killard Point NNR, Ballyhornan, County Down, Northern Ireland.July

Sawfly larvae (Nematus pavidus) defensive posture, Peatlands Park, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. September

Alpine Marmot (Marmota marmota) eating Dandelion, Alpes de Hautes Provence, France

Short-eared owl (Asio flammeus) at sunset, Vendee, France, February

Mute swan (Cygnus olor) on a misty morning, with wings raised up in aggressive stance, Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, Valkenswaard, the Netherlands. December

Fer-de-lance (Bothrops lanceolatus) captive, endemic to Martinique

Blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) feeding young in the nestbox, Bavaria, Germany, May

Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) male calling, East Frisian Islands, Wittbulten National Park. Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site, Germany, June

Yellow-bellied toad (Bombina variegata) in defensive posture showing warning colours, on dried soil with mud cracks, Lower Saxony, Germany. August

Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) in winter snow. Norfolk, England, UK. February. Falling snow digitally added

Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) female from reintroduced herd on Cairngorm Mountains, Cairngorm National Park, Speyside, Scotland, December

European otter (Lutra lutra) with snow ball, Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany, January. Captive

Waterviolet / featherfoil (Hottonia palustris) at sunset, Groot Schietveld, Wuustwezel, Belgium

Highland Cow (Bos taurus) Texel, the Netherlands, April

Marbled electric ray (Torpedo marmorata) Bouley Bay, Jersey, British Channel Islands

Siberian musk deer (Moschus moschiferus) male with tusks grooming, captive, Midlothian deer enclosure, UK, vulnerable species

RF- Mawddach Estuary at low tide, Barmouth, Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd, Wales, May 2012

Juvenile male Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) in flight chasing his parent who has Feral pigeon (Columba livia) kill in claws, Bristol, England, UK, June

RF- Close-up of Highland cow (Bos taurus) showing thick insulating hair covering face. Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, April

Silhouetted Dartmoor pony (Equus caballus) at sunrise, Combestone Tor, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, UK, January

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"Exploring the Enchanting Landscapes of Western Europe" A peaceful sight: two red squirrels curled up asleep in their lichen-filled nest box, showcasing the beauty of wildlife in Western Europe. Witnessing the power of nature: rough seas at d'Ar-Men lighthouse during Storm Ruth on Ile de Sein, Armorique, reminding us of the untamed forces that shape this region. The mesmerizing dance of common swifts flying overhead in Wiltshire, UK, creates a digital composite image capturing their grace and agility against a summer sky. Loch an Eilein bathed in morning sun reveals its wooded edges within Cairngorms National Park, Scotland – a serene haven where nature thrives amidst breathtaking landscapes. Discovering the rugged allure of Isle of Harris in Scotland's Outer Hebrides; part of Lewis and Harris islands boasting pristine beaches and dramatic coastal vistas. Majestic Buachaille Etive Mor stands tall amidst Glen Etive near Glencoe, captivating all who venture into the Scottish Highlands with its awe-inspiring presence. As late evening light casts its golden glow upon The Rumps at Pentire Head in Cornwall, UK; take a stroll along Devon Coastal Path for unforgettable views along this picturesque coastline. Embarking on an adventure up Mount Snowdon via Miners Track reveals stunning vistas as you ascend towards the summit within Snowdonia National Park's majestic embrace. Following Offa's Dyke path leading to Moel Famau summit unveils panoramic views across Clwydian Mountain Range – an invigorating hike through history and natural wonders alike. Dive into tranquility beneath Ain's crystal-clear lake waters to discover a delicate water lily flower (Nymphaea alba) blooming gracefully – a hidden gem nestled within France's Alps region.