Ernie Janes / House sparrow (Passer domesticus) in building, Scottish borders, UK, July.
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David Perpinan / Male Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) arriving at nest to incubate eggs, female leaves, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK, June.
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Yashpal Rathore / Demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) flying silhouetted and framed by Jarokha (carved windows) of a Haveli or townhouse. Khichan, Western Rajasthan, India. December.
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Neil Aldridge / Steenbok (Raphicerus campestris) female standing framed by a fallen tree, Mapungubwe National Park, Limpopo Province, South Africa.
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Lucas Bustamante / Anthony's poison-frog (Epipedobates anthonyi) seen through hole in leaf. Buenaventura Reserve, El Oro, Ecuador.
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Pete Oxford / San Lucas marsupial frog (Gastrotheca pseustes) captive, occurs in Ecuadorian Andes.
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Cyril Ruoso / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) seen from burrow, Iceland. July.
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Jack Dykinga / Frost damaged Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) with sunset light shining through limbs. South Maricopa Mountains Wilderness, Arizona, USA, March 2015.
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Jack Dykinga / Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) with twisted arms at sunset, with Ajo Mountains in the background, Arizona, USA.
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Jack Dykinga / Saguaro Cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) with flower cluster emerging from the tip of its limb, Saguaro National Park, Arizona, USA.
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Merryn Thomas / Remains of jetty in St Mary's Loch, Scottish Borders, Scotland, September 2011.
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Andrew Parkinson / Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock flying towards their night time roost, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
