Leporidae Collection (#2)

Rabbit sitting alert under flower, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan, January 2010

Rabbit grooming toes, Okunoshima Rabbit Island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) males fighting one leaping into the air, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan

European Hare (Lepus europaeus) running. Wales, UK, July

European Hare (Lepus europaeus) courting pair in grassland at dawn. Wales, UK, July

European Hare (Lepus europaeus) silhouetted at dawn. Wales, UK, August. Did you know? Unlike rabbits, hares do not dig warrens, just a shallow depression called a form

Three European Hare (Lepus europaeus) chasing, a courtship behaviour. Wales, UK, June

Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) in alert pose. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, July

European hare (Lepus europaeus) in field of Ox-eye daisies (Leucanthemum vulgare) Norfolk, England, UK, June

European hare (Lepus europaeus) running across game cover on edge of large arable field, Norfolk, England, UK, April

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) sub-adult leveret, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, July. 2020VISION Book Plate. Did you know

European brown hare (Lepus europaeus) adult male, running, pursuing a female, Elmley Marshes, Kent, UK, February

Brown hare (Lepus europaeus) in an arable field, Scotland, UK, May 2010. Did you know? The European brown hare is the fastest land mammal in the UK

Five Brown hares (Lepus europaeus) silhouetted against the skyline, Hertfordshire, UK, March 2010

European brown hare (Lepus europaeus) adult grooming beside field of rapeseed, Hope Farm RSPB reserve, Cambridgeshire, UK, May

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in winter pelage sitting on snow, Scotland, UK, February

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) feeding, close up, Scotland, UK, April

Brown hare (Lepus timidus) adult running across snow-covered field, Scotland, UK

Young rabbit hiding in grass, Okunoshima Rabbit island, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) close-up of fur and eye. Derbyshire, UK, March

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in white winter coat stretching - in snowy habitat, Scotland. Highly Commended in the Mammals category of the GDT European Photographer of the Year Competition 2015

Brown hare (Lepus europaeus) adult male pursuing female, Derbyshire, UK, February

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) on snow, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland. January

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) running across snow in winter, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, January. Bookplate from Danny Greens The Long Journey North

European Hare (Lepus europaeus) in field grasses with dusk light. Wales, UK, August

Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) running along rock ridge. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, July

Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) amongst grass. Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK, April

Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) juvenile running with dead leaf in mouth, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan

Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan

Lombardy, Italy. Mountain hare

Four baby Lionhead cross Lop bunnies in a row

European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in steppe habitat. Alfaro, La Rioja, Spain. Endangered species

European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in steppe habitat. Alfaro, La Rioja, Ebro Valley, Spain. Endangered species

Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus), adult in summer pelage on upland moor, Scotland, UK, June

Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), male and female displaying courting behaviour, Islay, Scotland, UK. March

Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), males in pursuit of female that is in season, Islay, Scotland, UK. March

Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) sitting in field of fresh green grass, Scotland, UK. May
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) sitting in field of fresh green grass, Scotland, UK.May

Baby Lionhead cross Lop rabbit, standing

Black-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus californicus) feeding on leaves, Texas, USA. May

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) with fur encrusted in snow, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. January

Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus groenlandicus) portrait, Ittoqqortoomiit, Northeast Greenland. February

Iberian hare (Lepus granatensis) portrait, Castile La Mancha, Spain. July

Two Mountain hares (Lepus timidus) running in deep snow, Monadhliath Mountains, Highlands, Scotland, UK. March

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) running over snow on hillside, Monadhliath Mountains, HIghlands, Scotland, UK. February

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) running down a snowy mountainside, Monadhliath Mountains, HIghlands, Scotland, UK. February

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in spring coat, portrait, Monadhliath Mountains, Highlands, Scotland, UK. May

Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) ~ adult wiht winter pelageresting on hillside ~ Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) - adult wiht winter pelageresting on hillside - Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, United Kingdom. Date: 23-Feb-20

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Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) - adults with winter pelage resting on hillside - Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, United Kingdom. Date: 23-02-2020

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"Leporidae: A Glimpse into the Lives of Hares and Rabbits" European hare (Lepus europaeus) gracefully roams through a set aside field adorned with vibrant Corn Marigolds, creating a picturesque scene in Europe. Mountain hares (Lepus timidus) engage in an enchanting boxing match amidst the snowy landscapes of Scotland, showcasing their playful nature even in harsh winter conditions. In Wirral, England, witness the captivating sight of a European hare (Lepus europaeus), as it delicately feeds on grass, epitomizing tranquility and natural beauty. Journey to Wales during May to observe an endearing moment between a European Hare (Lepus europaeus) leveret and its nourishing meal of tender grass blades – a heartwarming display of maternal care. Seek solace in the Scottish mountains where a Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) finds respite within its snow hole, exemplifying resilience and adaptability to survive the cold winters. Amidst the snowy highlands of Scotland lies an awe-inspiring image - a Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) resting peacefully while heather gently peeks through the white blanket surrounding it. Delight in observing juvenile rabbits grooming their ears with utmost precision under warm sunlight in Wiltshire, UK – innocence captured at its finest. Witness an intense battle for dominance among European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) within Hungary's Kiskunsag National Park – nature's way of determining hierarchy amidst stunning surroundings. As summer arrives on Scottish moorland, catch sight of sub-adult Mountain hares (Lepis timidius), donning their new coats that blend seamlessly with nature's tapestry – truly blending into their environment.