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Pictus Collection

"Pictus: A Glimpse into Africa's Wild Canid - Lycaon pictus" In the vast savannas and lightly wooded areas of Africa, a majestic creature roams freely. Picture No

Background imagePictus Collection: Picture No. 11051044

Picture No. 11051044
African Wild Dogs group of pups at den Moremi, Botswana, Africa Date:

Background imagePictus Collection: Lycaon pictus is a large canid found only in Africa, especially in savannas

Lycaon pictus is a large canid found only in Africa, especially in savannas and other lightly wooded areas

Background imagePictus Collection: Picture No. 10761378

Picture No. 10761378
African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) Date:

Background imagePictus Collection: Golden Pheasant

Golden Pheasant
GOLDEN PHEASANT chrysolophus pictus - one of the most magnificent birds in our files !

Background imagePictus Collection: African Wild Dogs running in the savannah, Namibia, Africa

African Wild Dogs running in the savannah, Namibia, Africa

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90037632

DDE-90037632
Papua New Guinea, New Britain Island. Close-up of a juvenile anglerfish or frogfish. Date: 11/02/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90036849

DDE-90036849
Cinnamon Tree Frog (Nyctixalus pictus), Borneo Date: 20/06/2011

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90036848

DDE-90036848
Cinnamon Tree Frog (Nyctixalus pictus), Borneo Date: 20/06/2011

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90025188

DDE-90025188
Borneo. Close-up of Cinnamon Ttree Frog. Date: 03/03/2007

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90025187

DDE-90025187
Borneo. Close-up of Cinnamon Tree Frog on red flowers. Date: 03/03/2007

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90023029

DDE-90023029
African Wild Dog or Painted Dog (Lycaon pictus), Painted Dog Conservation Project, near Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, Africa Date: 15/09/2009

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90023028

DDE-90023028
African Wild Dog or Painted Dog (Lycaon pictus), Painted Dog Conservation Project, near Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, Africa Date: 15/09/2009

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90022114

DDE-90022114
Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus), Captive, Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, Kapama Game Reserve, South Africa. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90022113

DDE-90022113
Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus), Captive, Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, Kapama Game Reserve, South Africa. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90022112

DDE-90022112
Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus), Captive, Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, Kapama Game Reserve, South Africa. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90021960

DDE-90021960
Africa, South Africa. Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) Date: 30/08/2007

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90021912

DDE-90021912
Africa, South Africa, Madikwe Private Game Reserve. The African Wild Dog, also known as Painted Wolf or Cape Hunting Dog Date: 19/05/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90021911

DDE-90021911
Africa, South Africa, Madikwe Private Game Reserve. The African Wild Dog, also known as Painted Wolf or Cape Hunting Dog Date: 19/05/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90021910

DDE-90021910
Africa, South Africa, Madikwe Private Game Reserve. The African Wild Dog, also known as Painted Wolf or Cape Hunting Dog Date: 19/05/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90021909

DDE-90021909
Africa, South Africa, Madikwe Private Game Reserve. The African Wild Dog, also known as Painted Wolf or Cape Hunting Dog Date: 19/05/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90021350

DDE-90021350
Africa, Namibia. Portrait of a wild dog (Lycaon pictus). Date: 06/08/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90021349

DDE-90021349
Africa, Namibia. Portrait of a wild dog (Lycaon pictus). Date: 06/08/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90021338

DDE-90021338
Africa, Namibia, Harnas Wildlife Foundation and Guest Farm. Close-up of a yawning African wild dog. Date: 07/11/2007

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90021337

DDE-90021337
Africa, Namibia, Harnas, Harnas Wildlife Foundation and Guest Farm. Portrait of an African wild dog. Date: 07/11/2007

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90019336

DDE-90019336
Botswana, Moremi Game Reserve, African Wild Dog pack (Lycaon pictus) feeding on Impala (Aepyceros melampus) kill Date: 19/02/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90019337

DDE-90019337
Botswana, Moremi Game Reserve, Close-up of African Wild Dogs (Lycaon pictus) playing at Impala kill at dawn Date: 19/02/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90019335

DDE-90019335
Botswana, Moremi Game Reserve, African Wild Dog pack (Lycaon pictus) rests in shade in mopane forest near Xakanaxa Date: 19/02/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90019313

DDE-90019313
Botswana, Moremi Game Reserve, African Wild Dog pups (Lycaon pictus) play with remains of Impala kill near Khwai River Date: 19/02/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: Africa, Botswana, Chobe National Park, African

Africa, Botswana, Chobe National Park, African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) stands near Savuti Marsh in early morning Date: 19/02/2005

Background imagePictus Collection: DDE-90019279

DDE-90019279
Africa, Botswana, Savute. Wild Dogs in water at Chobe. Date: 26/08/2009

Background imagePictus Collection: Golden or Chinese pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus, female. (Painted pheasant)

Golden or Chinese pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus, female. (Painted pheasant)
FLO4643086 Golden or Chinese pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus, female. (Painted pheasant, Phasianus pictus) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by Ann

Background imagePictus Collection: African hunting dog, Lycaon pictus

African hunting dog, Lycaon pictus. The Tortoise Shell Hyaena or Hyaena Dog in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Panormo after an illustration by W

Background imagePictus Collection: The Striped Hyena and Spotted Hyena

The Striped Hyena and Spotted Hyena
The Striped Hyena, Hyaena hyaena, and Spotted Hyena, Crocuta crocuta, in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by W

Background imagePictus Collection: Yellow-winged locust, Gastrimargus musicus

Yellow-winged locust, Gastrimargus musicus (Painted locust, Gryllus pictus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological

Background imagePictus Collection: Painted woolly bat, Kerivoula picta

Painted woolly bat, Kerivoula picta. Vespertilio pictus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jakob Andreas Eisenmann after an illustration by Jacques de Seve

Background imagePictus Collection: African wild dog, spotted hyena and striped hyena

African wild dog, spotted hyena and striped hyena
African wild dog, Lycaon pictus, endangered, spotted hyena, Crocuta crocuta, and striped hyena, Hyaena hyaena. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural

Background imagePictus Collection: Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus

Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus
Golden pheasant or Chinese pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus, male 1 and female 2. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Background imagePictus Collection: Great argus, golden pheasant and helmeted guineafowl

Great argus, golden pheasant and helmeted guineafowl
Great argus, Argusianus argus 1, golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus 2, and helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris 3. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmanns Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849

Background imagePictus Collection: Nautilocalyx pictus

Nautilocalyx pictus (Centrosolenia picta). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imagePictus Collection: Elater beetles

Elater beetles: Tetralobus flabellicornis 1, Agrypnus quadrimaculatus 2, Cardiophorus? pictus 3, Semiotus ligneus 4, Semiotus suturalis 5, and Chalcolepidus porcatus 6

Background imagePictus Collection: African wild dog, Lycaon pictus. Endangered

African wild dog, Lycaon pictus. Endangered. (Hyaena dog, Hyaena venatica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Landseer after Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom

Background imagePictus Collection: Varieties of beetles

Varieties of beetles
Cerambyx punctatus, Cimex pictus, Cimex sinipes, Scarabaeus oblongus, Scarabaeus serratipes, Curculio pulcher, Cimex aulicus, and Curculio lividus in the possession of Mr. Yeats

Background imagePictus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 106

Curtis British Entomology Plate 106
Diptera: Oestrus pictus = Pharyngomyia picta (Deer Bot- or Warble-fly) [Plant: Valerianella dentata (Valeriana dentata, Oval-fruited Corn-salad)] Date: 1824-39

Background imagePictus Collection: Liliums (chromolitho)

Liliums (chromolitho)
5219596 Liliums (chromolitho) by Hamilton, Gertrude (fl.1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Liliums. Illustration for The Flower Growers Guide by John Wright (Virtue)

Background imagePictus Collection: India, West Bengal, Asansol, A painted grasshopper, Poekilocerus Pictus

India, West Bengal, Asansol, A painted grasshopper, Poekilocerus Pictus

Background imagePictus Collection: Picture No. 11072585

Picture No. 11072585
Golden Pheasant chicks in Goose egg controlled conditions 17151

Background imagePictus Collection: Frogfish, Philippines

Frogfish, Philippines
A Commersons frogfish (Antennarius commersoni) perched on a tube sponge; Philippines

Background imagePictus Collection: African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) closing in, Zimanga Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal

African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) closing in, Zimanga Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa




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"Pictus: A Glimpse into Africa's Wild Canid - Lycaon pictus" In the vast savannas and lightly wooded areas of Africa, a majestic creature roams freely. Picture No. 11051044 captures the essence of this magnificent canid species known as Lycaon pictus. With its striking coat patterned in hues of black, white, and tan, it stands out amidst the golden grasslands. Often referred to as African Wild Dogs, these creatures possess an unparalleled grace and agility that is beautifully portrayed in Picture No. 10761378. Taken at Zimanga Private Game Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, it showcases their relentless pursuit as they close in on their prey with unwavering determination. Witnessing African Wild Dogs running through the Namibian savannahs is truly a sight to behold; their energy radiates from every frame captured by DDE-90037632, DDE-90036849, DDE-90036848, DDE-90025490, DDE-90025188, and DDE-90025187. These images transport us into their world where speed becomes artistry and teamwork defines survival. While often overshadowed by more iconic African wildlife such as lions or elephants, Lycaon pictus holds its own unique place within nature's tapestry. Their presence reminds us of the delicate balance required for ecosystems to thrive. As we admire Picture No. 11051044 once again – showcasing the captivating beauty – let us celebrate this remarkable canid species that calls Africa home. May we continue to protect and cherish these wild wonders so future generations can also witness their extraordinary existence firsthand.