Wild Life Collection

Wollaton Hall, Nottingham- Hendrik Frans de Cort
Oil on Panel 115.5 x 158.1

Dragonflies
The Pond Patrol. Various types of dragonfly. From the Look and Learn Eighth Book of the Wonders of Nature (1974)

Rothschild giraffes at The Giraffe Manor on the outskirts of Nairobi. The centre is a popular tourist destination. There are usually ten adult giraffes at the centre

Okapi chewing leaves
Okapi eating leaves from a tree branch drawn for Drawing at the Zoo published in 1949. The okapi is a native of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in central Africa

Peru, A magnificent Andean Condor above the Colca Canyon. At 3, 191 metres, this canyon is the second deepest in the world

Winter Circle by Vernon Ward
Swans and ducks swim together in a pond, watched by gulls who stand in the snow

A herd of elephants (Loxodonta africana) strides out beneath Mount Kilimanjaro, Africas highest snow-capped mountain at 19, 340 feet above sea level

Grizzly bear attacking a Pawnee hunter
Pawnee Indian and his horse attacked by grizzly bears, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Mallard Anas platyrhynchos mother leading ducklings across road Arundel Sussex

Starlings Sturnus vulgarus arriving at Brightons Palace Pier to roost Sussex January

Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria male in breeding plumage Great Caucasus Georgia April

Red Kite Milvus milvus Mid Wales March

Winter Plumage by Vernon Ward
A group of waterfowl on a lake in a London park including a tufted duck, Mallard, Pintail and Sheldrake

Family Tree by Vernon Ward
A group of tufted ducks huddle together on the lake in St. Jamess Park in London during the winter

Two cheetahs sprint after their quarry

A warthog runs with its tail in the air. Katavi National Park
Tanzania, Katavi National Park. A warthog runs with its tail in the air

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An African fish eagle (Halliaeetus vocifer) swoops to catch a fish with its talons off Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria

Green sea turtle ( Chelonia mydas ), Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia (rr)
Andrew Davies / SpecialistStock

Montagus Harrier circus pygargus male migrating through Caucusus Mountains in Georgia April

Loxodonta africana (Elephant), Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

A female Leopard (Panthera pardus) rests in the shade, lying on the branch of a tree

Gumbo limbo in the Florida Everglades
Gumbo limbo tree, Everglades National Park, Florida. Digital photograph

Buffalo herd in South Dakota
Free-ranging buffalo herd on the grasslands of Custer State Park, Black Hills, South Dakota. Digital photograph

Great blue heron in the Florida Everglades
Great blue heron, Everglades National Park, Florida. Digital photograph

An alert black rhino. Mweiga, Solio, Kenya

Pink-footed Geese with wind turbine in background Nr Horsey Norfolk winter

7 - Spot Labybird Coccinela 7-punctata on ivy in garden Norfolk September

Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus on chimney pot in town Holt Norfolk UK

Red Kite Milvus milvus Mid Wales March

Two Grizzly Bears

UK; Yorkshire. A covey of grouse fly low and fast over the heather on Bingley and Ilkley Moor

Kenya, Laikipia, Ol Malo. A small bird feeds on a bird table created from an old set of scales at Ol Malo House

Sussex river. UK
Tom Walmsley / SplashdownDirect

An elephant in the Ruaha National Park of Southern Tanzania
An elephant looks menacing in front of a baobab tree in the Ruaha National Park of Southern Tanzania.In dry weather, elephants eat the bark and fibrous pith of these trees

South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Spioenkop Game Reserve. Female Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) & her young. South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Spioenkop Game Reserve

This parrot is known as the Papa Gaio do Principe. It is an African Grey. Sao Tome and Principe is Africas second smallest country with a population of 193 000

A large herd of Wildebeest and Burchells zebra come down to drink water at Sand River, close to the border of the Serengeti National Park and Masai Mara Game Reserve

A leopard rests in the fork of an Acacia tortilis tree in Samburu National Game Reserve

Looking out from a game-viewing vehicle on a safari holiday

An elephant at sunset on the Chobe River

Two male Sable antelopes run across open bush country in the Chobe National Park. With their jet-black coats, and white faces and underbellies, the Sable is one of Africas most beautiful antelopes

Barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis), Gloucestershire, UK
Michael Hutchinson / SplashdownDirect

England, Tyne & Wear, Watergate Forest Park. A royal protected Swan reflected on a small lake in the Watergate Forest Park

American Crow, Corvus Americanus, 1845
American Crow, Corvus Americanus. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)

Swan Upping on River Thames at Henley on 22 July 2009 UK

Michael Hutchinson / SpecialistStock
Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) breeding rookery/colony - the public viewing area at Donna Nook watched over by a seal warden from Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust (yellow jacket) November

Antarctica, Antarctic Peninsula, Port Lockroy. Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) and Cruise Ship Clipper Adventurer

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"Exploring the Wonders of Wildlife: From Wollaton Hall to the Great Caucasus" A mesmerizing glimpse into nature's beauty at Wollaton Hall, Nottingham- Hendrik Frans de Cort captures the essence of wildlife in all its glory. Dragonflies dance gracefully, their iridescent wings shimmering in the sunlight, reminding us of the delicate balance within our ecosystems. Witnessing an Okapi chewing leaves is like observing a living masterpiece; these elusive creatures are truly a marvel of nature's design. Vernon Ward's "Family Tree" painting reminds us that every creature has its place in this intricate web of life, each branch representing a unique story waiting to be discovered. As winter blankets the landscape, Vernon Ward's "Winter Circle" brings warmth and serenity through his depiction of animals finding solace amidst snowy surroundings. The majestic herd of elephants roams freely across vast plains, embodying strength and unity as they navigate their way through life together. In a gripping scene captured by artistry, witness a grizzly bear attacking a Pawnee hunter - an intense reminder that survival is not always guaranteed in the wild. A heartwarming sight unfolds as Mallard Anas platyrhynchos mother leads her ducklings across Arundel Sussex road - showcasing maternal instinct and resilience against human obstacles. Starlings Sturnus vulgaris arrive at Brightons Palace Pier to roost during Sussex January nights - creating breathtaking patterns with their synchronized flight formations against twilight skies. Witness Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria male adorned in breeding plumage amidst Georgia's Great Caucasus mountains; an exquisite display highlighting nature's vibrant palette during April months Vernon Ward captures Winter Plumage perfectly; birds donning their seasonal attire remind us that even amid cold winters, there is still beauty to be found.