Ann & Steve Toon / Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) with sandeel. Inner Farne, Northumberland, UK. July.
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Andy Trowbridge / Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on Sea thrift (Armeria maritima) with wings out stretched with a beak full of sand eels. Close-up portrait. Fair Island, Shetland Islands, Scotland, July.
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Andy Trowbridge / Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, coming into land with beak full of sand eels (Ammodytes tobianus). Fair Isle, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, July.
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Tony Wu / Korean sandlance (Hypoptychus dybowskii) embryos developing inside eggs, on Sargassum, close up. Hokkaido, Japan. May.
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Tony Wu / Korean sandlance (Hypoptychus dybowskii) egg clusters on Sargassum (Sargassum horneri). Fish produce sticky secretion in kidneys that adheres eggs to Sargassum. Hokkaido, Japan. May.
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Nick Hawkins / Sand lance (Ammodytes americanus) large shoal of fish, coastal shallows, south shore of Nova Scotia, Canada, July.
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Sue Daly / Shoal of Lesser sand eels (Ammodytes tobianus), Sark, British Channel Islands, UK, August.
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Nick Hawkins / American sandlance (Ammodytes americanus) school in shallow waters, Borgle's Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, September.
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Nick Hawkins / American sandlance (Ammodytes americanus) school in shallow waters, Borgle's Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, September.
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Atlantic puffin (fratercula arctica) with Sand eels, amongst thrift, Fair Isle, Shetland, Scotland, UK, July.
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Brent Stephenson / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) flying with a beak full of Sand eels (Ammodytidae sp) Vigur Island, Isafjardardjup, Iceland, July.
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Brent Stephenson / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) flying towards burrow with beakful of sandeels (Ammodytidae) Vigur Island, Isafjardardjup, Iceland. July.
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Brent Stephenson / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on a rock on the edge of the nesting cliff, with a beakful of sandeels (Ammodytidae). Flannan Isles, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. July.
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Alex Hyde / Lesser Sand Eel (Ammodytes marinus) photographed in mobile field studio against a white background. Isle of Mull, Scotland, UK. June.
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Andy Trowbridge / RF- Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) with beak full of Sand eels (Ammodytes tobianus) portrait. Fair Isle, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, July. (This image may be licensed either as rights manage...
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Andy Trowbridge / RF- Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, coming into land with beak full of sand eels (Ammodytes tobianus). Fair Isle, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, July. (This image may be licensed eith...
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Alex Mustard / Atlantic puffins (Fratercula arctica) perched on a rock, one has a beak filled with sand eels (Ammodytes marinus). Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, UK. North Sea.
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Robert Thompson / Razorbill (Alca torda) in flight with Sand eels (Ammodytes tobianus) prey in beak, Great Saltee Island, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland. June.
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Robert Thompson / Razorbill (Alca torda) standing on clifftop with Sand eels (Ammodytes tobianus) prey in beak, Great Saltee Island, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland. June.
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Alex Mustard / Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) lunging into a bait ball of Lesser sandeels (Ammodytes tobianus) near a boat of onlookers, Island of Coll, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, Atlantic Ocean.
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Guy Edwardes / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) resting on lichen-covered rock, with Sandeels (Ammodytes) in beak, Isle of May, Forth of Forth, Scotland, UK. July.
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Guy Edwardes / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) with Sandeels (Ammodytes) in beak, portrait, Isle of May, Firth of Forth, Scotland, UK. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) with Sandeels (Ammodytes) in beak, portrait. Isle of May, Forth of Forth, Scotland, UK. July.
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Guy Edwardes / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) holding Sandeels (Ammodytes) in beak, with wings spread, Shiant Isles, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. July.
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Alex Mustard / School of Lesser sand eels (Ammodytes tobianus) swimming over an Eelgrass (Zostera marina) meadow in shallow water. Swanage, Dorset, UK. English Channel. July.
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Alex Mustard / Shoal of Lesser sandeels (Ammodytes tobianus) swims through thongweed (Himanthalia elongata) and sunbeams. Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean.
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Alex Mustard / Shoal of lesser sandeels ( Ammodytes tobianus) swims through thongweed (Himanthalia elongata) and sunbeams. Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. North East Atlantic Ocean.
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Alex Mustard / Shoal of lesser sandeels (Ammodytes tobianus) swims through thongweed (Himanthalia elongata) and sunbeams. Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. North East Atlantic Ocean.
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Chris Shields / Illustration of Lesser sandeel (Ammodytes tobianus)
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Chris Shields / Illustration of Greater sandeel (Hyperoplus lanceolatus)
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David Hall / Thousands of Pacific Sandlance (Ammodytes hexapterus) swim overhead, as a few rockfish (Sebastes sp.) swim in the distance. Seven Tree Island, Browning Pass, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia,...
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Terry Whittaker / Puffin (Fratercula arctica) bringing Lesser sandeels (Ammodytes tobianus) back to burrow. Grimsey Island, Iceland, July
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Terry Whittaker / Puffin (Fratercula arctica) bringing lesser sandeels ( Ammodytes tobianus) back to burrow. Grimsey Island, Iceland, July
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Terry Whittaker / RF - Razorbill (Alca torda) adult with sandeels. Grimsey Island, Iceland (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Terry Whittaker / RF - Puffin (Fratercula arctica) bringing lesser sandeels ( Ammodytes tobianus) back to burrow. Grimsey Island, Iceland, July (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
