Grassland Collection (#99)

Puku (Kobus vardonii) two adult males, fighting, Kafue N. P. Zambia, September
Puku (Kobus vardonii) two adult males, fighting, Kafue N.P. Zambia, September

Woolly Thistle (Cirsium eriophorum) flowering, growing in limestone grassland, France, August

Spotted Dikkop (Burhinus capensis) adult, standing on plain during rainfall, Masai Mara, Kenya, November

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus raineyii) three adult males, sitting in savannah, with White-bearded Wildebeest (Connochaetus taurinus mearnsi) herd in background, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, August

Caracal (Caracal caracal) adult, stalking prey in savannah, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, August

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus raineyii) adult, standing on termite mound in savannah, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, August

Somali Ostrich (Struthio camelus molybdophanes) adult pair, standing in dry savannah, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, August

Rosy-breasted Longclaw (Macronyx ameliae) adult, standing in savannah, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, August

Rosy-breasted Longclaw (Macronyx ameliae) adult male, singing, perched in long grass, Kafue N. P. Zambia, September
Rosy-breasted Longclaw (Macronyx ameliae) adult male, singing, perched in long grass, Kafue N.P. Zambia, September

Northern Red-billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus) adult, perched on branch, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, August

African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus) adult, standing on ground, Kafue N. P. Zambia, September
African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus) adult, standing on ground, Kafue N.P. Zambia, September

Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris meleagris) adult, calling, standing on rock, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, August

Vulturine Guineafowl (Acryllium vulturinum) adult, standing in dry savannah, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, August

Maned Duck (Chenonetta jubata) adult male, feeding on grassland of riverbank, Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia, February

Black-faced Sandgrouse (Pterocles decoratus) adult female, standing in dry savannah, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, August

Wattled Crane (Bugeranus carunculatus) adult pair, foraging, walking on grassy plain, Kafue N. P. Zambia, September
Wattled Crane (Bugeranus carunculatus) adult pair, foraging, walking on grassy plain, Kafue N.P. Zambia, September

Wattled Crane (Bugeranus carunculatus) adult, standing on grassy plain, Kafue N. P. Zambia, September
Wattled Crane (Bugeranus carunculatus) adult, standing on grassy plain, Kafue N.P. Zambia, September

Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) juvenile, mantling prey on ground, Kafue N. P. Zambia, September
Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) juvenile, mantling prey on ground, Kafue N.P. Zambia, September

Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) adult, with prey in talons, on ground in dry savannah, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, August

Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara, Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), mother and two calves walking side by side through grassland, side view

Africa, South Africa, Singita Reserve, rear view of Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) turning its head around to one side, close up

Italy, Valle d Aosta Region, Cogne Valley, Aerial view of herd of antelope in pasture in Valnontey
Aerial view of a herd of antelope in a pasture in Valnontey, with Gran Paradiso Massif in the background - Cogne Valley, Valle d Aosta Region, Italy

Wildebeest, Connochaetes taurinus, grazing in open grassland, young wildebeest behind adult lying down, another standing, dark brown body, long dark mane, white beard, long curled horns, long tail

Ibis, brown plumage, black neck and head, standing on one leg in open grassland, scratching its bill with its foot, side view

Burchells Zebra, Equus burchelli, rear view of two standing in grassland, touching noses, nuzzling affectionately, distinctive black and white stripes, long tails hanging, tree branch in foreground

Africa, Tanzania, Serengeti, Solitary Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) in open grassland, side view

Impala, Aepyceros melampus, two grazing, necks bending down to feed, slender legs, long ringed horns, tan coloured fur, dark eye, side view, open grassland in background

Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara, rear view of Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), sitting with its head turned around to face camera

Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara, Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) running across open grassland

Topi, Damaliscus lunatus, side view walking, brown fur, white insides of slender legs, lyrical shaped ringed horns, tail hanging down, open grassland and blue horizon in background

Water Buck, Kobus ellipsiprymnus, standing, reddish brown coat, white ring around rump, white beard, white markings over eyes and around nose, large erect ears, long dark tail, rear view

Burchells Zebra, Equus burchelli, herd of zebras standing, distinctive black and white striped markings, erect black hairs on ridge of neck and back, zebras nuzzling against anothers head, side view

Chile, Patagonia, Parque Nacional Torres del Paine (Torres del Paine National Park), guanacos (Lama guanicoe) on grassland

Topi, Damaliscus lunatus, standing, reddish brown body, lyrical shaped ringed horns, tail curling under body, side view, animal looking directly at camera

Africa, South Africa, Phinda Reserve, Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) sitting in dry grassland, watching, close up

White Rhinoceros, Ceratotherium simum, South Africa, Singita Reserve, mother and baby standing together in yellow grassland, side view, trees in background

Africa, Zimbabwe, Lake Kariba, Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius) with birds and leaves on its back, standing at bottom of slope, side view

Indian Macaque (Macaca sp. ) sitting in grass, facing forward
Indian Macaque (Macaca sp.) sitting in grass, facing forward

India, Assam, Kaziranga, two standing Indian Rhinoceroses or Great One-horned Rhinoceroses (Rhinoceros unicornis), adult and calf, side view

Two Black-Crowned Cranes, Balearica pavonina, black, yellow, red and white body, yellow crest on head, standing in open grassland, side view

Crowned Plover, Vanellus coronatus, small brown body, red beak and legs, black crown around white head, white fur on underside, perching on rock, side view, open grassland in background

Waterbuck, Kobus ellipsiprymnus, rear view chewing grass, long brown fur, long curved ringed horns, white ring around rump, white beard, short tail curling up, open grassland in background

Male Lion, Panthera leo, standing, large golden mane, white chin, long tail, side view, open grassland in background

Plant, artwork
Plant. Cut-away artwork showing a plants stem, leaves and roots

Springbok herd C014 / 0922
Springbok herd. The springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) is a medium-sized gazelle and the national animal of South Africa. Photographed in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa

Leopard hunting C014 / 0916
Leopard hunting. Leopards (Panthera pardus) hunt small prey such as antelope and hares, primarily by stealth. They move with agility in trees

Mallard duckling
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) duckling on grassland. The mallard, or wild duck, is a dabbling duck that breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical Americas, Europe, Asia, and North Africa

Mallard and ducklings. Female mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) on grassland with her young. The mallard, or wild duck, is a dabbling duck that breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical Americas

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The vast grasslands of Africa, with Mount Kilimanjaro standing tall in the background, create a breathtaking scene at Amboseli National Park in Kenya. Here, African elephants roam freely, their majestic presence adding to the beauty of this natural wonderland. In Moremi, Botswana, a lioness gracefully greets her male counterpart. The CRH 983 Lioness showcases the strength and grace that make these creatures the kings and queens of the savannah. Moving away from Africa but still within its realm of wonders, we find Highland Cattle peacefully grazing on lush green pastures. These gentle giants add a touch of tranquility to the vibrant grasslands they call home. Back in Africa again, we encounter another magnificent creature - the African elephant. Towering above all else with their impressive tusks and wise eyes, these gentle giants leave an indelible mark on our hearts as they traverse through their native lands. Across continents now to North America's Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming where Chapel of Transfiguration stands amidst sprawling grasslands. This serene setting offers solace and reflection against nature's grandeur. Aerial views take us across oceans to Salcombe on Kingsbridge Estuary in Devonshire, England. The picturesque landscape captivates with its quaint charm and tranquil waters blending seamlessly into rolling meadows. Returning once more to Africa's enchanting wilderness brings us face-to-face with two adorable elephant calves playfully intertwining trunks. Their innocence reminds us of nature's delicate balance and its precious gifts that must be cherished for generations to come. In North America's wild frontier lies Cochem nestled within Mosel Valley; it boasts stunning vistas that seem straight out of fairy tales – a testament to Mother Nature’s artistry at its finest. An aerial view reveals yet another marvel: Bratton Camp’s famous White Horse etched into England’s countryside below. This ancient chalk figure is a testament to the enduring connection between humans and the land they inhabit.