Flighting Collection

Wildfowling - Flighting
Wildfowling - flighting

Wild fowling: flighting (colour litho)
3641962 Wild fowling: flighting (colour litho) by Armour, George Denholm (1864-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wild fowling: flighting)

Duck Shooting, etched by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), pub. by J
NP125724 Duck Shooting, etched by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), pub. by J. Harris, 1789 (coloured etching) (see also 125725-27) by Morland

American boy, out shooting for game (chromolitho)
732529 American boy, out shooting for game (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American boy)

Dolphin Gull group flighting for food, Leucophaeus scoresbii

Picture No. 10760689
Cape Ground Squirrel / South African Ground Squirrel - 2 playful young at a seemingly more serious fight. (Xerus inauris) Date:

Aggression between Squacco Heron and Coot

Kittiwakes
WOM-83 KITTIWAKES - IN FLIGHT Rissa tridactyla Wilhelm Moller contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

King Penguin - Females wing fighting Aptenodytes patagonicus Salisbury Plain South Georgia BI008291
COS-2118 King Penguin - females wing fighting Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Aptenodytes patagonicus Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

New Zealand Fur Seal - Non-breeding males arguing over a resting spot. Photographed near Kaikoura - New Zealand
FG-EC-150 New Zealand Fur Seal - Non-breeding males arguing over a resting spot near Kaikoura, New Zealand Arctocephalus forsteri Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display

Black headed gull – steals food from Canada goose – winter Bedfordshire UK 003423
BB-1192 Black headed gull - steals food from Canada goose - winter Bedfordshire UK Larus ridibundus Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Lammergeier - Fighting in mid air Gypaetus barbatus Pyrenees, Spain BI009361
COS-2320 Lammergeier - fighting in mid air Pyrenees, Spain Gypaetus barbatus Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Flighting: The Art of Wildfowling and Duck Shooting" Experience the thrill as you immerse yourself in the world of wildfowling. From the vibrant colors captured in lithographs to the action-packed scenes depicted by renowned artists like Thomas Rowlandson, flighting takes us on a journey through time. In American boy's chromolitho, witness the determination of a young hunter out shooting for game, showcasing his skills and passion for this age-old tradition. Meanwhile, Dolphin Gull group engages in an aerial battle for food, displaying their agility and survival instincts. Nature itself presents its own conflicts as aggression unfolds between a Squacco Heron and Coot. These captivating moments remind us that even within peaceful surroundings, competition can arise among different species. But flighting is not limited to birds alone; it extends to other creatures too. Enter the world of Barbary Macaques - these playful yet fierce animals engage in tree-bound battles that showcase their strength and intelligence. Though often mistaken for apes due to their tailless appearance they can actually macaques - adding another layer of intrigue to their behavior. As we explore these diverse examples from around the globe - from Alsace's Mountain of Monkeys to coastal cliffs inhabited by Kittiwakes - we discover how this instinctual behavior transcends borders and connects us all through our shared fascination with nature's wonders. So whether you're an avid hunter or simply captivated by wildlife photography, let flighting transport you into a realm where beauty meets adrenaline-fueled action.