PLants and non-human animals photography archive

Archive of recent photographs of birds, insects, other non-human animals and plant life'
All photographs © Gregory B. Lee

Duck out of water. St Andrews, Fife.

Juvenile jay. Haute Provence, 2026.

Juvenile jay taking off. Haute Provence, 2026.

'Blue tit sitting to attention.' Haute Provence, 2026.

'Blue tit's breakfast landing.' Haute Provence, 2026.

'Nuthatch flying up for food'. Haute Provence, 2026.

King of the castle. St Andrews, Fife. 2022.

Duck and drake. St Andrews, Fife.

Herons walking. St Andrews, Fife.

Heron in flight. St Andrews, Fife.

Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea). St Andrews, Fife. 2023.

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Brintesia circe or Le Silène in French. Haute Provence, France. 18 viii 2026.

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The squirrel looking for a walnut. (I-IV)

'Looking for that walnut.'

'Still looking.'

.Where can it be?'

'Found it.'

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The squirrel and the walnut that got away (I-V):
The squirrel gets its walnut and starts to peel and shell it. And then all of a sudden,it drops the nut which lands on the metal well cover with a clang! The squirrel takes fright and lies doggo on a branch of the walnut tree.

'Squirrel and walnut I'

'Squirrel and walnut II'

'Squirrel and walnut III'

'Squirrel and walnut IV: The well.'

'Squirrel and walnut V: Lying doggo.'

'Wood pigeon taking off.'

'Young, curious collared dove.'

'Red robin in winter.'

"Blue tit flying in for breakfast". 2026

"Satisfied Blue tit". 2026.

'Seagulls'. St Andrews Harbour, Fife, 2021.

Southern scarce swallowtail (Iphiclides feisthamelii) male. Alpes de Haute Provence. 2025.

Quinces. Alpes de Haute Provence. 2025.

Red squirrel. Alpes de Haute Provence. 2025.

Cretan Grayling (Hipparchia cretica). Alpes de Haute Provence. 2025.

Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea). St Andrews, Fife. 2023.

'Lavender on hillside'. Alpes de Haute Provence July 2026.

'A pouncing jay'. June 2026.

Fratercula arctica grabae/ Atlantic puffin. Isle of May, 2022.

Alca torda/ Razorbill. Isle of May, 2022.

Seal resting. Isle of May, 2022.

Sterna paradisaea/ Arctic tern. Isle of May, 2022.

'Jay in the grass.' France. 2026

The jay, along with the magpie, and the crow (a highly intelligent bird), is on France's ESOD (espèces susceptibles d'occasionner des dégâts) list, of “species likely to cause damage” to agriculture and thus may be hunted over much of France's territory but not in my garden.

Peacock. Sevilla. 2026

'Male beautiful demoiselle dragonfly' by Natacha Lee

Male beautiful demoiselle dragonfly. Watercolour by Natacha Lee - visit her website natachalee.art

'The beautiful demoiselle' Calopteryx virgo (female). France. 2026.

Female beautiful demoiselle dragonfly. Watercolour by Natacha Lee - visit her website natachalee.art

'Honeysuckle and tawny mining bee (Andrena fulva)' or 'Where the bee sucks there suck I'. France. 2026

Silver-washed fritillaries (Argynnis paphia). France. 2026.