Prey Collection (page 3)

Fantastic Adventures - Return of Sinbad by Chester S. Geier. A man in Arabian dress flies in space on a giant bird of prey. The distressed bird is being attacked by the lasers of several spaceships

Falconry in the time of King Francois I of France
Falconer of the royal household at the time of King Francois I of France. 16th century

Comedies, 1518 by Titus Maccius Plautus. Title cover
Titus Maccius Plautus (250-184). Latin playwright. Title cover of his Comedies, 1518. Library University of Barcelona. Spain

Spain. Catalonia. Monastery of Santes Creus. Royal Palace. 14th century. Detail. Aiguamurcia

Wild boar hunting. Fresco dated between 14th and 13th century BC. Second palace of Tiryns National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece

Frog, owl and mouse in moonlight on a Christmas card
A frog and an owl both catch hold of a mouse in the moonlight on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Cheetah Hunt
A cheetah is carried to to the place where game are to be hunted. The huntsmen follow and call back the animal when it has caught the prey Date: 1930s

The Mothers Picture Alphabet -- K, showing three boys about to fly a kite. Date: circa 1860

How Acheulean Man Captured His Prey
Hunting with the Bolas: How Acheulean Man Captured His Prey with a Stone-Age Weapon Still in Use To-Day - A reconstruction of a hunting scene in the stone age

Four cats and a mouse on a Christmas card. circa 1890s

The Shadow Dance
Plate 17 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated with designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874. Date: 1874

Maternal Courage
Plate 14 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated with designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874. Date: 1874

Accipiter cirrocephalus, collared sparrowhawk
Watercolour 112 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled New Holland Sparrowhawk

Falco longipennis, Australian hobby
Watercolour 105 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Lunated Falcon, Goo-roo-wang

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Wild Horses of Iceland. Snardi, a little red dog, barks and jumps up at his enemies, the ravens, on a farm in Iceland. Date: 1933

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Short-Toed Eagle. Date: 1933

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Two Eagles -- the Sea Eagle (left) and the Golden Eagle (right). Date: 1933

Illustration, White-Ear and a large eagle
Illustration, White-Ear is picked up and carried into the air by a large eagle. Date: 1912

Illustration, Hawking and falconry
Illustration, hawking and falconry -- people in Elizabethan costume on horseback with falcons and dogs (probably an early 19th century reenactment). Date: 1832

Watanabe E9W1 Model 11 Slim -designed to be stowed aboard the larger Japanese submarines for spotting over the horizon prey 35 built

Royal Aircraft Factory reconnaissance bomber RE 8
Royal Aircraft Factory two-seat reconnaissance bomber RE 8, of which over 4, 000 were built from mid-1916. It sadly proved ready prey to German fighters. Date: circa 1916

Potez 6311 -the French built over 700 to fill various roles including fighters, light bomber and reconnaissance Underpowered they were ready prey to German fighters

Boulton Paul Defiant I fresh from final assembly The Defiant carried a heavy 4-gun turret, but no fixed forward firing armament leaving it ready prey to enemy fighters

Northern saw-whet owl (young), Aegolius acadius.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnoterus Endangered species
Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnoterus. Endangered species.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

White owl, barn owl, Strix flammea, Tyto alba.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Merlin, Falco aesalon, Falco columbarius.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Cartoon, German soldier dreaming, WWI
Cartoon, the Boches dream. A hungry German soldier dreams of beer and sausages while asleep in the snow on the Western Front during WW1. Date: 1915

Peregrine Falcon - adult feeds a chick in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to the lack of lemmings as food, a natural fluctuation) (Falco peregrinus)

Snowy Owl - juvenile (a fledgling) - threatens a visitor by opening & clicking its beak - adults are watching from a distance. (Nyctea scandiaca). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Ermine with prey (lemming) in abandoned winter hut (a typical habitat for ermines) (Mustela erminea). near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Typical species along the Kara Sea coast. Summer, August

A Common Monitor Lizard swims in a small stream, looking for prey (Varanus salvator). in rainforest of Tioman Island, 30 km East off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; June

A large spider (unidentified) searches for prey on a sand bank of a small stream in the night, . primary rainforest of river DAnum valley, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Fresh-water crab (unidentified) waits for prey to come with the current in a small stream in primary rainforest. river Danum valley, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; night in June

Spotted Stream Frog watches for prey from an old tree-fungi, near a small stream in primary rainforest (Rana picturata (Boulenger))

Peregrine Falcon - chick in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to the lack of lemmings as food, a natural fluctuation (Falco peregrinus)

Stranded Rissos dolphin - Head standing, playing out of the water. Scarring is believed to be made by the teeth of other Rissos dolphins or by their squid prey. (Grampus griseus)

Philippine / Monkey-eating Eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi)

PEREGRINE FALCON - feeding chicks on nest, typical nest on river rocks (Falco peregrinus Faolco peregrinnus). Taimyr, Russian Arctic

Eagle Owl - adult on Birch Tree in forest of Ural Mountains (Bubo bubo). Russia - winter

SNOWY OWL - close-up of eye (Nyctea scandiaca). Russia

Buffy Fish-owl watches for prey from a tree-branch over a oxbow lake in river Kinabatangan floodplain (Ketupa ketupu). Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Agama Lizard - on a dry bush watching for prey (Agama sanguinolenta ). Central Karakum desert - Turkmenistan - former CIS - March

Rough-legged Buzzard - young at the nest threatening a visitor - very close to leaving the nest. (Buteo lagopus). nest in low rocks in tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Rough-legged Buzzards - young at the nest - very close to leaving the nest. (Buteo lagopus). nest in low rocks in tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Snowy Owl - juvenile / fledgling, typical species in tundra near Dikson (Nyctea scandiaca). Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Philippine Tarsier, adult, eats a large horned beetle, one of its favourite preys (Tarsius syrichta ). Philippines. in dense secondary tropical rainforest near PTFI

Moor FROG - watching beetle (Donacia sp), (Rana arvalis Nilsson). Russia

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