Prey Collection (page 3)

Killer whale / Orcas - Hunting South American Sea lion pups at the water's edge
FG-eb-284 Killer whale / Orcas - Hunting South American Sea lion pups at the water's edge Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia

Cat - with caged Canary bird
LA-2507 Cat - watching caged Canary bird, licking lips Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Osprey and fish
Johnson Huang

Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, adult with rabbit prey. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of

I Will Survive
Fahmi Bhs

A mounted man hunting birds with a falcon, early 18th century. Creator: Unknown
A mounted man hunting birds with a falcon, early 18th century

VOS, Paul de (1596-1678). The Fable of the Dog and the Prey. Baroque art.; Flemish art. Oil on canvas

Red Fox - in snow with mouse - controlled conditions 15480
BB-2771 Red Fox - in snow with mouse Vulpes vulpes controlled conditions Brian Bevan contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Falconry : Showing Off
A proud falconer shows off his falcon, holding it up in the air on his protective gauntlet glove. Date: 1930s

Golden Eagle
A Golden Eagle. Date: 1960s

Cave painting of a boar, artwork
Cave painting of a boar. Artwork of a cave painting found on the roof of the Altamira Cave in northern Spain, which was inhabited during the the Upper Palaeolithic period

Pterodactyl / Dragonfly
A Pterodactyl of the Lassic Period, chasing a giant dragonfly

Brazilian Wandering Spider or Banana Spider, Phoneutria genus, spider family Ctenidae, Tambopata Nature Reserve, Madre de Dios Region, Peru

Picture No. 11067664
Shetland Wren with food prey in beak. Shetland Islands, UK. Date:

Picture No. 11050885
Boreal / Tengmalm's Owl two young perched on branch just after leaving nest Kajaani, Kuhmo area, Finland Date:

Picture No. 10763317
Bald Eagle - In flight, catching fish (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Date:

Picture No. 10983531
Hoopoe - adult perched on branch with prey - amongst flowers Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain (Upupa epops) Date:

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) adult, in flight, panicking Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, Suffolk, England, march

Shonisaurus marine reptile, artwork
Shonisaurus marine reptile. Artwork of a Shonisaurus hunting a shoal of belemnites. This extinct reptile lived 215 million years ago

Long-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) three adults, feeding on baitball school of small bait fish, offshore Port St. Johns, Wild Coast, Eastern Cape (Transkei), South Africa

Marsh Owl - with prey in mouth - at nest - South Africa
CH-3962 Marsh OWL - with prey for chick South Africa Asio capensis Clem Haagner Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sparrowhawk - male in snow with prey - controlled conditions 8862
BB-2041 Sparrowhawk - male in snow with prey Accipiter nisus controlled conditions Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Eagle Owl - with prey - forest glade of Ural Mountains - Russia - winter snow
ANZ-125 Eagle Owl - with prey - forest glade of Ural Mountains Russia - winter snow Bubo bubo Andrey Zvoznikov Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Pike - in reeds watching prey Bedfordshire UK
BB-761 Pike - in reeds watching prey UK Esox lucius Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Garden Spider - With prey in web - Australia JPF01974
JPF-14073 Garden Spider - With prey in web Australia Araneus sp. Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Tawny Shark - attacking dead turtle Raine Island, Gt. Barrier Reef, Australia
VT-5999 TAWNY SHARK ATTACKING TURTLE Raine Island, Gt. Barrier Reef, Australia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Praying Mantis - eating a cricket. Europe
PPG-1564 Praying Mantis - eating a cricket Europe Mantis religiosa Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Violet Ground Beetle – eats slug on Hosta Bedfordshire UK 003261
BB-1174 Violet Ground Beetle - eats slug on Hosta Bedfordshire UK Carabus violaceus Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Coral polyps - Two polyps fighting over small fish, night. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
VT-8372 Coral polyps - Two polyps fighting over small fish, night. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia Tubastrea faulkneri Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal

Black Guillemot - On rock with fish in mouth
PL-60 Black Guillemot - On rock with fish in mouth Cepphus grylle Jens-Peter Laub Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Tiger Shark Feeding on fish
VT-4227 TIGER SHARK - feeding on fish Galeocerdo cuviere Distribution: Tropical and temperate waters, worldwide Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia) in flight with fish (prey) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

A tamed hawk attacks a rabbit during the traditional hunting contest outside the village of Nura, east from Almaty, Kazakhstan, February 13, 2016. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Big catch
Johnny Chen

Lioness hunting
Xavier Ortega

Eagle-owl and tawny owl
5855214 Eagle-owl and tawny owl; (add.info.: Eurasian eagle-owl, Bubo bubo, and tawny owl or brown owl, Strix aluco. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's)

Engraving depicting the South American Indian method of using a bow and arrow to hunt birds, 19th century
5308669 Engraving depicting the South American Indian method of using a bow and arrow to hunt birds, 19th century; (add.info)

Hunters in Africa hunting warthog, Phaochoerus africanus, zebra, Equus quagga, and black-backed jackal
FLO4646300 Hunters in Africa hunting warthog, Phaochoerus africanus, zebra, Equus quagga, and black-backed jackal, Canis mesomelas, with gun, spear and bow and arrow

White-tailed sea eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla, male 1, female 2, short-toed snake-eagle, Circaetus gallicus 3, osprey
FLO4574811 White-tailed sea eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla, male 1, female 2, short-toed snake-eagle, Circaetus gallicus 3, osprey, Pandion haliaetus 4, red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis 5

Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, with rabbit and spotted eagle, Aquila clanga, with duck
FLO4598062 Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, with rabbit and spotted eagle, Aquila clanga, with duck. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Oudet after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's

Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus, (vulnerable) and its prey, dorcas gazelle Gazella dorcas (vulnerable)
FLO4646165 Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus, (vulnerable) and its prey, dorcas gazelle Gazella dorcas (vulnerable) and black-faced impala, Aepyceros melampus. Europeans hunting cheetahs in Africa

Red legged falcon, Erythropus vespertinus (orange legged hobby, Falco rufipes)
FLO4646123 Red legged falcon, Erythropus vespertinus (orange legged hobby, Falco rufipes). Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart

Great horned owl, Bubo virginianus. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641180 Great horned owl, Bubo virginianus. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, and white-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla
5855150 Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, and white-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla; (add.info.: Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, and white-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla)

An engraving depicting Kirghiz tribesmen hunting with falcons, 19th century
5311054 An engraving depicting Kirghiz tribesmen hunting with falcons, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1882); Universal History Archive/UIG

Harvest mouse, Micromys minutus (Mus messorius), with worm. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an
FLO4989304 Harvest mouse, Micromys minutus (Mus messorius), with worm. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardine's Naturalist's

Red-headed vulture, Sarcogyps calvus. Critically endangered. (Pondicherry vulture, Vultur ponticerianus)
FLO4683834 Red-headed vulture, Sarcogyps calvus. Critically endangered. (Pondicherry vulture, Vultur ponticerianus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Queen Elizabeth I hawking, 1575 (engraving)
3118568 Queen Elizabeth I hawking, 1575 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603) hawking

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In the wild, the concept of "prey" takes on a whole new meaning. Picture No. 10854827 captures the awe-inspiring moment when a killer whale, known as "MEL, " goes in for the hunt. At 45 to 50 years old, MEL is an experienced predator who sets his sights on South American Sealion pups at Punta Norte in Patagonia, Argentina. Meanwhile, Picture No. 10859244 showcases another remarkable scene of nature's drama unfolding before our eyes. Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears are captured fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park, Alaska during July. These massive creatures display their impressive hunting skills as they snatch fish from the rushing waters. The White-tailed Eagle or Sea Eagle featured in Picture No. 10854169 demonstrates its mastery of aerial hunting techniques off the coast of Lauvsnes in Trondelag, Norway. With razor-sharp focus and precision timing, this majestic bird prepares to grab hold of its next meal—a fish that will sustain it high above the Norwegian landscape. Picture No. 10789115 introduces us to a different kind of predator: the Tawny Owl lurking silently within dense foliage waiting for unsuspecting prey to pass by under cover of darkness. This mysterious nocturnal hunter symbolizes stealth and cunning as it swoops down upon its victims with deadly accuracy. The Common Starling murmuration depicted here (Falco rusticolus) witnesses an extraordinary spectacle where thousands upon thousands of birds move together like one fluid entity across the sky—only to be pursued relentlessly by a Peregrine Falcon seeking out individual targets amidst this mesmerizing flock formation. Lastly, Picture No. 10947857 reminds us that even seemingly harmless creatures can become predators when necessary for survival; here we see an ordinary house cat stalking through tall grasses with focused intent—an embodiment of instinctual behavior passed down through generations.