SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Beetle, (Rhagonycha fulva), feeding on oxeye daisy flower, Scotland, UK, July.
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Guy Edwardes / Close up of a sunflower (Helianthus annuus) head, Provence, France.
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Guy Edwardes / Close up of a sunflower (Helianthus annuus) head, Provence, France.
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Ann & Steve Toon / Cornfield annual summer wildflowers growing on one of the plant charity Landlife's National Wildflower Farms, St Helens, Merseyside, UK, June.
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Ann & Steve Toon / Wildflowers, including poppies (Papaver rhoeas), corn marigold (Glebionis segetum), cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) and corn chamomile (Anthemis arvensis), being grown for seed by Landlife, Fir Tree Fa...
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Cyril Ruoso / Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) field, Bourgogne, France
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Cyril Ruoso / Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) field, Bourgogne, France
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) and poppies (Papaver rhoeas) growing on fallow fields near Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. June 2010
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Tim Fitzharris / Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) group showing symmetrical seed heads, North America
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Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) flowers and Large-leaved Lupine (Lupinus polyphyllus) in summer, Pryor Mountain, Montana
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Jim Brandenburg / Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), South Dakota
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Dietmar Nill / Common Roller perched on a Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), Germany
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Nigel Cattlin / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seedlings grown in light on left and without light on right, etiolated chlorotic and weak.
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Nigel Cattlin / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seedlings in different stages of germination from seed to seedling with cotyledons, above and below ground. Sequence.
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Nigel Cattlin / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seedling with cotyledons expanding, above and below ground. Sequence 5/5.
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Nigel Cattlin / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seedling with cotyledons expanding, pericarp still attached to leaf. Above and below ground. Sequence 4/5.
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Nigel Cattlin / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seedling with cotyledons expanding, leaves still trapped by pericarp. Above and below ground. Sequence 3/5.
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Nigel Cattlin / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seed within pericarp / seed coat, radicle developing. Above and below ground. Sequence 2/5.
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Nigel Cattlin / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seed in soil, prior to germination and growth, above and below ground. Sequence 1/5.
Nigel Cattlin / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seedling with expanding cotyledons, pericarp retained on leaf. Sequence 2/3.
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Nigel Cattlin / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seedling with cotyledons still trapped inside pericarp after germination. Sequence 1/3.
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Nigel Cattlin / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seedling with cotyledons expanding following germination.
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Nigel Cattlin / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seedling with cotyledons still trapped inside pericarp, following germination.
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David Woodfall / Redshank (Tringa totanus ) in machair amongst daisies. Outer Hebrides. Scotland, UK.
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David Woodfall / Redshank (Tringa totanus ) in machair amongst daisies. North Uist, Scotland, UK, June.
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Marie Read / Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) female perched amid berries and seedheads with falling snow, New York, USA. November. Non-ex.
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Guy Edwardes / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France.
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Loic Poidevin / Common sunflower (Helianthus annuus) flower opening, Vendee, France, July.
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Loic Poidevin / Common sunflower (Helianthus annuus) flowers, Vendee, France, July.
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Loic Poidevin / Common sunflower (Helianthus annuus) f Vendee, France, July.
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Kerstin Hinze / Male Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) feeding on seeds from an old dry Sunflower (Helianthus), Lower Saxony, Germany, December.
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), close-up. Sunflower plantation in Cuestahedo, Merindad de Montija, Merindades, Burgos, Castilla y Leon, Spain. August.
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Guy Edwardes / Sunflowers, Valensole Plateau, Provence, France. July 2014
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Guy Edwardes / Cultivated sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) Provence, France. July 2008
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Sylvain Cordier / Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) eating Dandelion, Alpes de Hautes Provence France.
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Sylvain Cordier / Alpine Marmot (Marmota marmota) eating Dandelion, Alpes de Hautes Provence, France.
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Andres M. Dominguez / Common stonechat (Saxicola torquata) on frozen and dry thistle. Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, January.
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Matthew Maran / Linnets (Carduelis cannabina) and Gold finches (Carduelis carduelis) feeding in field of sunflower seedheads, Devon, England, UK, November.
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Martin Grimm/ BIA / Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) and Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) field, Hesse, Germany
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Martin Grimm/ BIA / Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) and Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) field, Hesse, Germany
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Ernie Janes / RF - Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) in bloom on Norfolk, England, UK. August. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Ernie Janes / RF - Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) in bloom on Norfolk, England, UK. August. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
Dave Bevan / Long tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus) taking a sunflower seed from a bird table before flying away, Norfolk, England, UK, February.
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Fabrice Cahez / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Vosges, France, September.
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Rod Williams / Common Red soldier beetles (Rhagonycha fulva) on Creeping thistle, Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, UK July
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Common sunflower (Helianthus annus), field in bloom, Texas, USA. May
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Christophe Courteau / Common sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Vendee. France
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Christophe Courteau / Common sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) Vendee. France
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Gary K. Smith / Saving and storing of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seeds, Norfolk, England UK. October
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Gary K. Smith / Potting bench showing seeds stored in various containers, as well as flower heads, seed heads and physalis fruit. Norfolk, England UK. October
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Gary K. Smith / Potting bench showing seeds stored in various containers, as well as flower heads, seed heads and physalis fruit. Norfolk, England UK. October
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Gary K. Smith / Potting bench showing seeds stored in various containers, as well as flower heads, seed heads and physalis fruit. Norfolk, England UK. October
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Gary K. Smith / Potting bench showing seeds stored in various containers, as well as flower heads, seed heads and physalis fruit. Norfolk, England UK. October
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Gary K. Smith / Potting bench showing seeds stored in various containers, as well as flower heads, seed heads and physalis fruit. Norfolk, England UK. October
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Gary K. Smith / Potting bench showing seeds stored in envelope as well as flower heads, seed heads and physalis fruit. Norfolk, England UK. October.
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Sunflower (Helianthus annus) Valensole Plateau, Alpes Haute Provence, France, June.
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Kim Taylor / Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) on Marguerite daisy (Argyranthemum sp) Surrey, England, August.
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Andy Trowbridge / Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) male perched on stump eating sunflower seeds. Tomter, Southern Norway. April.
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Bernard Castelein / Small copper (Lycaena phlaeas) Inslag, Brasschaat, Belgium, July.
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Pal Hermansen / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seeds, showing diversity of shapes.
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Pal Hermansen / Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) flower with male hoverfly, Akershus, Norway, September.
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Loic Poidevin / Coal Tit ((Periparus ater) feeding on Sunflower (Helianthus annus) seed head, Bulgaria, February
