Wing Collection (page 20)

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight with mountains in background, Hokkaido, Japan, February

African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) in flight, Chobe National Park, Botswana

Male Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) flapping wings, Hungary, June

Red and green macaws (Ara chloropterus) in flight, motion blurred photograph, Buraxo das aras, Brazil

Praying Mantis (Mantis religiosa) defensive display on flowers, Orvieto, Italy. October. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Male Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) vocalising whilst in flight, showing winter plumage, Utsjoki, Finland, April

Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult turning in the air as it begins to plunge dive. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, July

Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor) in flight over Midway Atoll. Midway

Wilsons Storm Petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) feeding whilst walking on water Atlantic ocean, Madeira Portugal, August

Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) in flight in front of building, Madeira Portugal August

American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) displaying brightly coloured wings. Everglades National Park, Florida, USA, March

Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria) male in habitat, Finland, April

Satellite male Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) in full display at the lek. Varanger, Finmark, Norway, May

Redpoll (Carduelis flammea) male landing on Alder (Alnus glutinosa) Surrey, England. February

Flock of Stellers eiders (Polysticta stelleri) in flight, Batsfjord, Norway, March

Commen raven (Corvus corax) flying in falling snow, Vardo, Norway, March

Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult wing stretching and looking up, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, September

RF- Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) in flight, Finland, March

Blackbird (Turdus merula) male in flight during snowfall, Oisterwijk, The Netherlands. January

White tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight with snowy background, Rausu, Japan, February

Large white butterfly (Pieris brassicae), Vallee de l Eure (Eure Valley), Eure-et-Loir, France, August

Common Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) backlit showing wing structure. Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, October

Broad-nosed weevil (Compsus sp. ) about to take off with wing elytra raised and wings extended
Broad-nosed weevil (Compsus sp.) about to take off with wing elytra raised and wings extended, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) flying above the waves. Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Eagle owl (Bubo bubo) in flight through forest, backlit at dawn, Czech Republic, November. Captive

Little owl (Athene noctua) perched on a fence post, stretching its wings, Castro Verde, Alentejo, Portugal, April

Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) perched in a tree stretching its wing in light rain, Norway, June

Great Grey owl (Strix nebulosa) taking off from the ground, Finland, April. Bookplate from Danny Greens The Long Journey North

Stellers Sea Eagles (Haliaeetus pelagicus) fighting on ice floe, Hokkaido, Japan. February

Bateleur Eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus) female, stretching wings Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa. January

Silk moth (Automeris zugana) sequence 2 of 2, with wings open to reveal eyespots, a means of deterring predators, photographed on a white background in mobile field studio

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, Isle of Lunga, Treshnish Isles, Scotland, June

Spider hunting wasp (Pompilidae) Maliau Basin, Sabah, Borneo

Raft Spider (Dolomedes fimbriatus) female on heathland pool. Note wing of predated damselfly floating on waters surface under the spider. Dorset, UK. August

Devil s-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis) and Small tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae) Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK, September. Digital composite

RF- Serotine bat (Vespertilio serotinus) in flight above Hogweed. Captive, UK

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) catching trout, Rothiemurchus estate, Cairngorms, Scotland, UK, July

RF- Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) landing on moorland with its wings spread. Scotland, UK, March

Red Admiral Butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) on Michaelmas daisy flowers. Dorset, UK, October 2012

Common / Eurasian cranes (Grus grus) taking flight for roasting site, at sunset, silhouetted. Lake Hornborga, Sweden, April

RF - Marbled White butterfly (Melanargia galathea) resting on common spotted orchid, Dunsdon Nature Reserve, Devon, UK. July

Juvenile Andean mouse opossum (Marmosops impavidus) eating a moth, El Oro, Ecuador

Great Green Macaw (Ara ambiguus) close up of feathers, El Manantial Macaw Sanctuary, Costa Rica. Captive

Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) feeding on Goat Willow catkins (Salix caprea), an important food source for pollinators in early spring. Peak District National Park, UK. April

Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix) displaying with breath vapor at dawn, Utajarvi, Finland, April

Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) close up of juvenile in flight, Flatanger, Norway, October

Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) Wiencke Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Time smoking a picture, 1761. Artist: William Hogarth
Time smoking a picture, 1761.The allegorical figure of Time is a satire concerning Hogarths belief that art connoisseurs only valued paintings for their age

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"Wings: A Spectacle of Flight and Freedom" Witness the majestic Red Kite soaring through the skies at the RSPB site in Gigrin Farm, Rhayade, Powys. This breathtaking sight attracts up to 300 red kites daily, as they are fed amidst the picturesque landscapes of Mid-Wales. Marvel at the Winged Victory of Samothrace, also known as Nike of Samothrace, a masterpiece that embodies triumph and grace. This iconic sculpture stands as a testament to human achievement and artistic brilliance. In Germany's Swabian Alb biosphere reserve, catch a glimpse of the Common Buzzard gracefully gliding through the air. Its wings outstretched against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty create an awe-inspiring scene. Immerse yourself in Dante's Paradiso where saintly souls form a celestial rose in Canto 31. The ethereal imagery evokes feelings of serenity and unity within this divine realm. Behold the Golden Eagle juvenile taking flight over Norway's rugged terrain in November. Its wings spanned wide with determination, symbolizing strength and resilience amidst harsh conditions. Experience Milton's Paradise Lost as Satan and his rebellious angels are cast out from Heaven. Gustave Dor's wood engraving vividly captures their descent with wings once glorious now tainted by rebellion. Delight in nature's vibrant display with the Red Admiral Butterfly perched delicately on a sun-kissed plant, basking in its radiant hues while embracing warmth from above. Observe an Atlantic puffin landing on Machias Seal Island with its wings gracefully extended. This charming seabird exemplifies freedom as it navigates between land and sea effortlessly. Discover tranquility within Wandsworth Prison walls where winged creatures find solace amidst confinement—a reminder that even behind bars, dreams can take flight if given space to soar. In Norway's wilderness witness two Jays engaged in mid-air combat while another observes.