Wildlife

Award certificate with a photo of a bald eagle with wings spread, standing on a log near water, for a photography competition. Text on certificate includes 'Master Photographers International (MPI)', 'International Imaging Competition', '10th Annual', 'Gold Award', and the name 'Matt Shannon, Canada'.
Gold laurel wreath surrounding a 3D logo with the letters MSP, and the words 'First Aid Master' beneath it.
Award certificate for the 11th Annual International Imaging Competition by Master Photographers International (MPI), gold award presented to Matt Shannon, Canada, for a photo titled 'Wingtips Touching Fields of Gold' taken with F15 Nature's Wild - Painterly or Artistic.
Photograph of a waterbird with spread wings at the water's surface, captioned with an award notice for the Master Photographers International 11th Annual International Imaging Competition.
Close-up of a female duck swimming in calm water, capturing detailed brown and black feathers, with a focused eye and orange bill.
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Close-up of a bear's face focusing on its eyes and fur.
A bald eagle flying with a fish in its talons against a cloudy sky background.
Close-up of a bison's face and horn, with snow and ice on its fur in a winter landscape.
Close-up of a bird of prey, likely a hawk or falcon, grasping prey with sharp claws, with detailed feathers and a focused eye.
Close-up of a young bird nestled among tree bark and moss, with blurry branches and green foliage in the background.
Close-up photo of a owl's face with bright yellow eyes, detailed feathers, and a sharp beak, against a blurred green background.
A bald eagle in flight with wings spread wide and a mountain with snow-capped peaks in the background.
A whale's tail rising from the ocean with a forested cliff in the background under a cloudy sky.
Close-up of a cat's face, focusing on its eye with brown and black coloring and detailed fur surrounding it.
A large brown bear walking through a grassy field with trees in the background.
A group of three brown bears, one adult and two cubs, standing on a riverbank with green foliage in the background. The adult bear is looking to the right while the cubs are close and one appears to be nuzzling the adult.
A large brown bear walking along a rocky shoreline, with its reflection visible in a small pool of water, under a blue sky with clouds.
A black swan swimming on a body of water with trees and snow-covered mountains in the background, under a partly cloudy sky.
A brown bear cub sitting on green grass with a blurred background of trees and cloudy sky.
A bird with colorful feathers, including brown, orange, yellow, and blue, flying with wings spread open.
A puffin in flight with outstretched wings, showing detailed feathers against a blurred natural background.
Black and white photograph of a mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a winding glacier in the valley below.
Close-up of a bear's face with brown fur, showing the bear grazing on grass in a natural outdoor setting.
A brown bear standing in a grassy field with a blurred natural background.
Close-up of a brown bear's face with focus on its eyes and wet fur.
Close-up of a brown bear's face, showing part of its eye and fur, with raindrops falling in the background.
A bear sitting in tall green grass in an open field with a blurred background of sky and landscape.
A bear cub sitting in grass near water, with blurred green and yellow background.
Close-up of a bird's head and upper body with wet feathers, against a blurred yellow-green background.
A bird with colorful feathers, including red, blue, black, yellow, and beige, in mid-flight with wings spread against a blurred green background.
A close-up of a bird with brown, black, and orange feathers, standing among grass with a blurred green background.
A bird in mid-flight with its wings spread wide, displaying intricate feather patterns and vibrant colors, set against a blurred background.
Close-up of a bird with detailed feathers, a curved beak, and dark eyes, set against a blurred green background.
Close-up of a bird of prey with sharp beak and detailed feathers, featuring a green blurred background.
Close-up of a grizzly bear's face in black and white, with the bear looking downward in tall grass.
A coyote in a snowstorm with snow on its face and a blurred snowy background.
A black wolf with gray markings stands in a snowy forested area, surrounded by pine trees, with snow on the ground and some snowflakes falling.
Bald eagle catching and biting a fish from the water.
Close-up of a wolf's face with piercing yellow eyes against a black background.
A bald eagle standing on a moss-covered branch in a body of water, with its wings spread and droplets of water in the air.
A black bear wading in a shallow greenish water body surrounded by lush green foliage and trees.
Close-up of a male common goldeneye duck with white cheek patch, black head, floating on water with splashes around, wings slightly spread, during winter or overcast weather.
Reflection of a bear on water with rocky and green surroundings.
Close-up of wet black puppy paws standing on moss-covered wood surface, with blurred outdoor background.
Person in dark clothing and hat kneeling on ice with arms raised in a lake or sea, snow-covered mountains and a cloudy sky in the background.
A seal resting on rocks near the ocean, with the sky in the background.
A brown bear walking on a rocky riverbank with green water and trees in the background.
A stork's nest built on top of a tall, leafless tree with a clear sky and some clouds in the background. An adult stork is sitting in the nest and another is flying nearby.
Close-up of an eagle's face, highlighting its yellow beak and brown eye against a dark background. The photographer's name, Matt Shannon, is visible in the bottom right corner.
A bird of prey, possibly an eagle, catching a fish from the water with its talons, creating splashes and ripples on the water surface.
Two brown bears in a river, one with its back to the camera and the other looking toward the camera, under a wooden bridge, with water surrounding them.
A sea otter floating on its back in the water, holding the head of a distressed or deceased sea lion.
A bald eagle with outstretched wings flying low over water.
Close-up of a bald eagle with a serious expression, brown and white feathers, and a yellow beak.
Two bears facing each other and touching noses in a grassy field with a green, blurred background.
A bird swimming on a body of water with sunlight creating shimmering reflections, with a blurred background of trees.
A close-up photo of a brown bear standing on rocky ground, with dark shadows around it and some green moss or plants near its paws.
A colorful male mallard duck swimming in water with a rippled surface, reflecting warm tones.
A raccoon peeking from behind a tree trunk amidst green pine branches, with sunlight filtering through the foliage.
Close-up of a cat's face with detailed fur and yellow-green eyes, set against a dark background.
Close-up of a bison with frosted fur on snow, showing the animal's face and curved horns.
Close-up of a female mallard duck's head with water droplets, showing detailed feathers and orange beak, reflected in water.
Close-up of an owl with black eyes and a yellow beak, perched on a mossy log with a blurred green background.
A black bear standing on a fallen tree trunk in a lush green forest near a body of water.
A great horned owl flying low over a field of grass and small white flowers with trees in the background on a cloudy day.
A raccoon is nestled among the branches and green foliage of a tall tree.
A close-up of a mother hummingbird feeding her two young chicks in a nest, built on a tree branch. The background is soft and blurred with shades of green and yellow.
An otter is swimming in a body of water with its head above the surface, and a blurred mountainous landscape in the background.
A close-up of a brown owl with piercing yellow eyes perched on a tree branch surrounded by green leaves and moss.
A detailed photograph of an owl perched on a branch, with bright yellow eyes, surrounded by green foliage, and a blurred background.
A bird of prey, likely a hawk or an owl, flying against a clear sky with spread wings, with a blurred ground below.
A fox standing outdoors with a blurred natural background, looking directly at the camera.
A moose standing in a grassy field with trees in the background.
A snowy owl flying against a clear blue sky.
A wolf walking on a beach with scattered seaweed and greenery in the foreground, and water in the background.
Owl flying low over a field of dry grass and plants during cloudy weather.
A brown bear standing on a log near a water source, with a rocky and leafy background.
A male mallard duck with a green head, yellow bill, and blue wing patch spreading its wings while floating on water in a natural setting.
A black wolf with yellow eyes standing in a snowy forest with blurred trees and snowflakes in the background.
A close-up of a snake's head peeking through green foliage, with its eye and textured scales visible.
A colorful bird, possibly a parrot, with its wings partially spread, showcasing green, blue, yellow, and red feathers against a blurry green background.
An eagle catching a fish from a body of water with wings spread wide.
Close-up black and white photo of a cat with its head submerged in water, partially visible with wet fur and one eye showing.
A black and white photograph of a sea otter resting on a rocky surface, with its eyes closed and wet fur, against a dark background.
A small animal, possibly a squirrel, is running towards the camera on a dirt and grass path, with a blurred green background.
An owl flying in the sky with its wings spread open, facing the camera.
A mallard duck with a vibrant green head, yellow bill, and brown chest raising its wings as it floats on water, droplets splashing around.
A close-up of a mallard duck swimming in water, with focus on its head and partly on its wing. The duck's head is iridescent green with water droplets, and its beak is yellow. The background is blurred with water droplets visible.
Close-up of a female mallard duck resting on water, with her head turned and eye visible, displaying intricate brown and black feather patterns, and her reflection on the water surface.
Close-up of a squirrel on a tree trunk with blurred green background.
Two owls in flight, one above the other, flying over a field with small plants or flowers, under a cloudy sky.
A bird of prey, likely an owl, flying against a pale blue sky with its wings spread wide.
An owl flying in the sky with its wings spread wide, looking directly at the camera.
A mallard duck with a green head, yellow beak, and orange legs taking off from water with splashes around it, wings spread wide.
Close-up of a bison's face, showing its dark fur, one eye, and a curved horn.
A moose standing in a grassy field with a blurred background of trees and sky.
A fox sitting on a rock in a grassy field during sunset, with flying insects around.
Close-up of a squirrel's head and upper body, facing downward, in black and white.
A squirrel standing on a tree stump sniffing a large camera lens on a tripod in an outdoor setting with a blurred green forest background.
A solitary animal lying on a vast, snowy landscape under a dark, cloudy sky.
A ground squirrel with open mouth, standing on grass next to a rock.
Close-up of a small rodent, possibly a ground squirrel, sitting on a rocky surface, holding food in its paws, with a blurred gray background.
A barred owl perched on a tree branch in a green forest environment.
A baby bird with an open beak in a nest surrounded by green leaves.
A colorful hummingbird perched on a thin branch against a blurred, grayish background.
Hummingbird feeding on a flowering plant with small buds against a neutral background.
A hummingbird flying near small budding branches with a blurred neutral background.
A close-up of a plant with multiple buds, and a butterfly with brown and green wings perched on a branch, against a blurred light background.
A bird, possibly a female American Goldfinch, feeding a chick in a nest among green evergreen branches.
A close-up of a white swan with its head turned, showing its black eye and yellow beak, against a light blue sky background.
A snow-covered landscape with a wooden fence running diagonally across the scene. Perched on the fence is a white snowy owl. The background is a plain, overcast sky.
A small black bird with red markings on its wings perched on a cattail plant, with another bird partially visible below among the cattails, in a marshy area during winter.
A barn owl flying low over dry grass in a field with blurred trees in the background.
A large bird's nest built on top of a tall, leafless tree against a sky with scattered clouds. An eagle chick is in the nest, and another bird is flying nearby.
An owl perched on a branch within a dense, leafy forest scene.
An owl perched on a tree branch amidst green leaves with dark background.
An adult bald eagle perched on a moss-covered tree branch, looking downward with prey in its talons, in a forest setting with warm, blurred background.
Close-up of an eagle's talons gripping a branch, with dark feathers and a blurred green background.
Two bison standing on a muddy, steaming landscape with barren trees and mountains in the background.
A wolf walking in snow with snow on its face and surroundings.
A fox running in the snow with a dark, blurred background.
A red fox walking on snow with snowflakes on its face.
A fox walking through snow.
A colorful duck walking on a sandy surface.
A mallard duck flying low over a body of water with a blurred background.
Side profile of a wolf with gray and tan fur, standing in snow against a plain gray sky.
A coyote standing in snow-covered landscape with a cloudy sky in the background.
A wolf walking in the snow with its head down, snow on its snout, and a dark blue sky in the background.
Close-up of a wolf with piercing yellow eyes, showing its face and part of its body against a snowy background.
A black wolf with piercing yellow eyes walking on snow with blurred trees in the background.
A duck with a black head, orange eye, white cheek patch, and brown body swimming in a body of water during snowfall.
A black and brown wolf walking through snow in a forested area during winter.
A black and brown dog walking on a snowy hillside with sparse vegetation and evergreen trees in the background.
Close-up of a black bird, likely a crow or raven, against a white background.
Close-up of black feathers, likely from a bird or bird sculpture, with a light sky background.
A coyote walking on snow in a snowy landscape.
An American bald eagle soaring in the sky with its wings fully extended.
A bird, possibly a woodpecker, taking off from water with splashes and droplets around it.
An adult bald eagle catching a fish from the water with its talons while flying low over the ocean.
An eagle catching a bird in a body of water, with wings spread wide and water splashing around.
A bird of prey, possibly an eagle or hawk, soaring in the sky with its wings fully extended and head turned to the side.
A bald eagle flying low over water with its wings spread and talons extended. Reflective water surface with ripples and a blurred background.
A bird of prey, likely a hawk or falcon, is captured mid-flight with its wings fully extended downward and its sharp yellow talons gripping a small prey or object. The background is blurred green, highlighting the bird in flight.
An eagle skimming the water's surface with talons extended, creating a splash as it appears to be hunting or collecting fish.
A small bird with dark head and light body perched on a branch of holly plant, surrounded by green leaves and red berries.
A baby sea otter floating on its back with paws up, surrounded by seaweed on calm water, cloudy sky in background.
Close-up of a wolf's face with yellow eyes, detailed fur, and pointed ears, against a blurry sky background.
A wolf walking through a rocky and seaweed-covered shoreline.
A group of otters floating on their backs in water, surrounded by floating leaves.
Close-up of a bird, possibly a scoter, with water droplets on its feathers, drinking water from a lake or pond.
Close-up of a bird perched on a branch with snow, with a blurred background and the photographer's logo in the top left corner.
Close-up of a hawk's head against a black background, showing detailed feathers, sharp beak, and intense eye.
A hummingbird nest with two hatchlings and a parent hummingbird feeding them, surrounded by green leaves.
A bald eagle perched on a moss-covered tree stump in water, with wings partially extended and droplets falling around.
A large elk with antlers standing in a green forest.
A black and white photograph of a seal standing on rocky terrain. The seal's head is turned to near profile with its eyes closed. The background is cloudy sky.
Close-up of a wolf, focusing on its face and fur, with a blurred green background.
A wolf with fur in shades of gray, brown, and black, looking directly ahead, with a green grassy background.
A bird of prey flying low over a field with tall grass and flowers, with a cloudy sky in the background.
A close-up photo of a mallard duck swimming in water, showing its green head, yellow beak, and partly visible body, with water droplets on its feathers.
A fox sitting on a rock in a field with tall grass, with the sun setting behind it, creating a backlit silhouette against a cloudy sky.
Barn owl perched at a hole in a weathered metal building exterior
A detailed image of a great horned owl perched on a tree branch amidst green foliage with a blurred background.
A small animal, possibly a rodent, sitting on a surface, holding some food with its front paws, with a blurred background.
A small rodent, possibly a groundhog, running towards the camera on a dirt path with green grass and blurred background.
Eagle nest built on top of a dead tree branch with an eagle sitting on the nest, under a cloudy sky.
A squirrel standing on a tree stump sniffing a large camera lens on a tripod outdoors with a blurred green forest background.
A black crow perched on a dead, leafless tree against a cloudy sky.
Colorful hummingbird with iridescent feathers perched on a thin branch.
A black bear standing on a fallen tree trunk in a lush green forest with a pond or swamp nearby.
Close-up of black bear paws walking on a moss-covered surface with blurred green foliage in the background.
Close-up of a small bird perched on a tree branch with textured bark and green lichen, with a blurred yellow background.
A raccoon is peering from behind the branches and pine needles of a tree, with its face partially visible.
A beaver sitting on a small patch of grass and twigs in a calm body of water, reflecting in the water, with a blurred natural background.
A brown bear standing in a shallow body of water with green foliage in the foreground and blurred water in the background.
Several seals lying on a rocky beach in rain, with one seal sitting upright and others resting. Rain falls in the background.
Close-up of a brown bear's face, showing its fur, eyes, nose, and part of its body against a dark, rocky background.
A whale's head and part of its back protruding from the ocean surface, with water splashing around it.
A close-up of a loon swimming on dark water, with water droplets spraying from its beak. The bird has black head, red eyes, and black and white patterned feathers. The background is dark, emphasizing the loon in the foreground, with the photographer'
A brown bear walking along a riverbank with rocks and pebbles, and tree branches in the background.
A brown bear wading through a shallow stream with rocks and fallen logs, surrounded by natural wilderness.
A close-up of a brown bear swimming in green water.
Close-up of a brown bear in green water, with part of its head visible, wet fur, and a focused expression.
A male mallard duck with a green head and yellow bill, spreading its wings while floating on water with a blurred background.
Silhouette of a bird perched on a chain-link fence during sunset, with soft pastel sky in the background.
Silhouette of a person standing on a dock or platform during sunset or sunrise, with a bright sky and clouds in the background.
A bird with brown, green, and yellow feathers perched on a moss-covered tree branch in a forest.
Close-up of a bird perched on a branch, with a brown and gold feathered body, a dark beak, and intricate details of feathers visible.
Close-up of a bird's head and upper body, showing brown and yellow feathers, a large dark beak, and a dark eye, against a plain gray background.
A bear walking through tall grass amid rocks, close-up side profile.
a bear lying on fallen yellow leaves in a grassy area
A brown bear walking on rocky terrain near green grass and trees, with a blurred forest background.
Two brown bear cubs climbing on rocks surrounded by green grass and mossy rocks, with a rocky cliff in the background.
A group of brown bears walking on rocky terrain near a body of water, with large dark gray rocks or cliffs in the background.
A brown bear walking on a rocky shoreline covered in yellow and brown seaweed, with water in the foreground and a large rock partially visible in the lower left corner.
A large group of sea lions resting on a rocky shoreline near water, with a forested background.
A bird in flight with detailed, colorful feathers against a blurred green background.
Close-up of a bird's head, featuring its eye, beak, and detailed feathers, with a blurred green and blue background.
A bird with partially spread wings, showing intricate feather patterns and colors, perched against a blurred natural background.
A wet bear standing on green grass with dense bushes and a log in the background.
A pigeon with wings spread wide, perched on a rock among other pigeons with darker plumage and red feet.
A group of ducks standing on a rock, with one duck in mid-flight preparing to land among them, with a blurred green background.
A bird flying over the ocean with a cloudy sky in the background.
An bald eagle with wings spread wide flying just above the water's surface, creating splashes as it glides over a body of water with a blurred, forested shoreline in the background.
A bald eagle soaring against a clear blue sky, with wings spread wide, displaying detailed feathers.
An adult bald eagle with outstretched wings catching fish from the water.
A bird with a colorful tail and wings spreads, showing intricate feather patterns against a blurred green background.
A brown bear walking through a grassy field with a mountain and cloudy sky in the background.
A bird of prey, possibly a hawk or falcon, holding a colorful butterfly in its talons against a blurred green background.
A colorful bird with its wings spread, showing intricate feather patterns in yellow, orange, brown, and blue against a blurred background.
A bird with colorful feathers, including shades of green, yellow, blue, and red, is standing with its wings spread out, showcasing the intricate details of its feathers against a blurred green background.
A close-up of a bird with intricate colorful feathers, perched on a branch, with a blurred natural background.
Close-up of a bird with a speckled head and a blue beak, facing camera, with a blurred green background.
Black and white photo of a bear lying in tall grass, looking to the side with a peaceful expression.
Black bear walking through shallow water with water splashing around its legs, in black and white.
A close-up of a moose with large antlers standing in a grassy field with a blurred background.
A moose standing in a grassy field with a blurred background of trees with fall foliage.
A bear catching a fish in a river with splashing water.
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