Nature Stock Photography Image List
Birds and Mammals

Here's where you'll find wildlife / nature stock photography to attract attention in your advertisements, or illustrate your articles. I offer you pictures you won't see in the royalty-free libraries. But the rights of use have a cost - you get the quality you pay for.

I give you images of unique behavior. Choose animals kissing, dancing, defending their territory, young grabbing their parents' bills for food, couples hunting together or in spite of each other, takeoffs and landings. It's all here. If you don't see something you need, ask - I probably have it, or know where to find it.

Click to ask about any image you see here - or something you don't see.
BIRDS
Alcids
Ancient Murrelet
Rails & Chicken-like
Common Moorhen
California clapper rail*
Cormorants
Pelagic Cormorant
Double-crested Cormorant
Cranes
Greater Sandhill Crane
Ducks & Pelicans
American Coot
(males fighting, chasing female, swimming, young)
American White Pelican
California Brown Pelican*
Common Goldeneye
Greater Scaup
Mallard
Northern Pintail
Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
(breeding, non-breeding)
Horned Grebe
(non-breeding)
Western Grebe
Ruddy Duck
(breeding, non-breeding)
Surf Scoter
(male and female)
White-winged Scoter
(female)
Egrets & Herons
Black-crowned Night Heron
(adults, nestlings)
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
(breeding colors)
Snowy Egret
(adults, nestlings, breeding colors)
Geese & Swans
Canada Goose
(walking & flying, swimming, juveniles)
Snow Goose
Gulls
California Gull
Forster's Tern

Glaucous Gull
Heermann's Gull
Herring Gull

Ring-billed Gull

(adult & juvenile)
Royal Tern
Western Gull
Hawk-like
American Kestrel
Bald Eagle
(adult, juvenile, adult captive)
California Condor
(captive)
Cooper's Hawk
Golden Eagle
(wild & captive)
Merlin
Northern Harrier
Osprey
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
(dark morph)
Turkey Vulture
(adult & juvenile)
White-tailed Kite
(hunting - kiting)

Hummingbirds
Anna's Hummingbird

(adult male showing iridescence, female feeding nestlings, young birds at nest)

Owls
Barn Owl
(captive)
Burrowing Owl
Great Horned Owl
(wild & captive)
Snowy Owl
(captive)

Perching Birds
American Robin
(eating)
Barn Swallow
Black-billed Magpie
Black Phoebe
Brewer's Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
(juvenile, adult)
California Towhee
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Clark's Nutcracker
Cliff Swallow
Common Crow
Oregon Dark-eyed Junco
Golden-crowned Sparrow
House Finch
(male and female)
Lesser Goldfinch
Plain titmouse		 Red-winged Blackbird
Song Sparrow
Sage Sparrow
Sage Thrasher
Scrub Jay
Steller's Jay
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
(male & female)
White-Throated Sparrow
Yellow-billed Magpie
Yellow-headed Blackbird
(yellow- & orange-headed variants, male & female)

Pigeons
Mourning Dove
Rock Dove
Plovers
Killdeer
Black Plover
(juvenile)
Sandpiper-like
American Avocet
(perched, wings spread, chasing Mallard family, breeding & nonbreeding plumage, chicks with adult)
Black-necked Stilt
(adults & juveniles)
Greater Yellowlegs
Marbled Godwit
Red Phalarope
(non-breeding plumage)
Red-necked Phalarope
(non-breeding plumage)

Sanderling
Western Sandpiper
Willet
Wilson's Phalarope

(non-breeding plumage)
Upland ground
California quail
Ring-necked Pheasant
Wild Turkey
(male & female)
Woodpeckers
Acorn Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Nuttall's Woodpecker
(juvenile)
Northern "Red-shafted" Flicker

MAMMALS
Armored
Porcupine

(captive)
Cats
Bobcat
Lynx
(captive)
Mountain Lion
(captive)
Ground Squirrels
Belding's Ground Squirrel
California Ground Squirrel
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Least Chipmunk
Hoofed & Antlered
Moose
Mountain Elk
Mountain Goat
Mule Deer
Bighorn Sheep
Bison
Pronghorn
Marmots
Yellow-bellied Marmot
Raccoons and allies
Raccoon
(captive)
Rabbits & Allies
Blacktail Jackrabbit
Mountain Cottontail
Desert Cottontail
Seals
California Sea Lion
Harbor Seal
Tree Squirrels
Western Gray Squirrel
(feeding, copulating)
Eastern Gray Squirrel Weasel-like
Northern River Otter
(captive)
Southern Sea Otter*
Striped Skunk
Wolverine
(captive)
Wolves & Foxes
Coyote
Gray Wolf
(captive)
Red Fox
(captive)
* = Endangered species