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Background imageDeception Collection: Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12428 Beginning to unfold from curled-up protective position Range

Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12428 Beginning to unfold from curled-up protective position Range: Argentina, Paraguay
FG-12428 Three-banded ARMADILLO - Beginning to unfold from curled up protective position. Distribution: Argentina, Parguay

Background imageDeception Collection: Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12427 Curled up in protective position Range: Argentina, Paraguay

Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12427 Curled up in protective position Range: Argentina, Paraguay
FG-12427 Three-banded ARMADILLO - curled up in protective position Distribution: Argentina, Parguay, Parts of Brazil Tolypeutes matacus Francois Gohier contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Background imageDeception Collection: CAN-4533

CAN-4533
CAN-4553 Sphinx moth (hawk moth) caterpillar - Snake mimic - defensive display Tropical rainforest - Costa Rica Xlyophanes neoptolemus John Cancalosi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Background imageDeception Collection: Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12426 Curled up in protective position Range: Argentina, Paraguay

Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12426 Curled up in protective position Range: Argentina, Paraguay
FG-12426 Three-banded ARMADILLO - curled up in protective position Distribution: Argentina, Parguay, Parts of Brazil Tolypeutes matacus Francois Gohier contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Background imageDeception Collection: Mimic blenny Papua New Guinea HED00006

Mimic blenny Papua New Guinea HED00006
AUS-1963 A Mimic / Sabre-toothed Blenny mimics a cleaner wrasse but when a fish responds to its dance, and comes to be cleaned, it takes a bite out of it

Background imageDeception Collection: Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12430 Opening up from protective curled up position Range: Argentina

Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12430 Opening up from protective curled up position Range: Argentina, Paraguay
FG-12430 Three-banded ARMADILLO - opening up from protective position Distribution: Argentina, Parguay, Parts of Brazil Tolypeutes matacus Francois Gohier contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Background imageDeception Collection: Painted frogfish - often found near spongesAmbon, Indonesia SND01703

Painted frogfish - often found near spongesAmbon, Indonesia SND01703
AUS-1961 Painted frogfish - often found near sponges Ambon, Indonesia Antennarius pictus Becca Saunders / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDeception Collection: Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12429 Opening up from protective curled up position Range: Argentina

Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12429 Opening up from protective curled up position Range: Argentina, Paraguay
FG-12429 Three-banded ARMADILLO - opening up from protective position Distribution: Argentina, Parguay, Parts of Brazil Tolypeutes matacus Francois Gohier contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Background imageDeception Collection: Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12443 Opening up from protective curled up position Range: Argentina

Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12443 Opening up from protective curled up position Range: Argentina, Paraguay
FG-12443 Three-banded ARMADILLO - opening up from protective position Distribution: Argentina, Parguay, Parts of Brazil Tolypeutes matacus Francois Gohier contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Background imageDeception Collection: Lantern fly - (Machaca) - Tropical dry forest - Defensive display - Costa Rica

Lantern fly - (Machaca) - Tropical dry forest - Defensive display - Costa Rica
CAN-4534 Lantern fly - (Machaca) - Tropical dry forest - Defensive display Costa Rica Fulgora lampetis John Cancalosi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDeception Collection: Regal Horned Lizard CAN 1918 Showing defense bahaviour, discharging blood from eyelid. Arizona, USA

Regal Horned Lizard CAN 1918 Showing defense bahaviour, discharging blood from eyelid. Arizona, USA
CAN-1918 Regal Horned LIZARD - showing defence behaviour, discharging blood from eyelid. Arizona, USA Phrynosoma solare Distribution; Arizona

Background imageDeception Collection: Lantern fly - (Machaca) - Fulgora lampetis - Costa Rica - Tropical dry forset - Defensive display

Lantern fly - (Machaca) - Fulgora lampetis - Costa Rica - Tropical dry forset - Defensive display
CAN-4507 Lantern fly - (Machaca) - Tropical dry forset - Defensive display Costa Rica Fulgora lampetis John Cancalosi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDeception Collection: Thornbugs - Costa Rica - family membracidae

Thornbugs - Costa Rica - family membracidae
CAN-4675 Thornbugs Costa Rica Umbonia family membracidae John Cancalosi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDeception Collection: Tasseled Scorpionfish - Red Sea

Tasseled Scorpionfish - Red Sea
LEE-11 Tasseled Scorpionfish Red Sea Scorpaenopsis oxycephala Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDeception Collection: Eurasian Woodcock ANZ 630 South Ural Mountains, Russia. Scolopax rusticola © Andrey Zvoznikov

Eurasian Woodcock ANZ 630 South Ural Mountains, Russia. Scolopax rusticola © Andrey Zvoznikov / ardea. com
ANZ-629 Eurasian WOODCOCK - feigning injury near chick, to protect young South Ural Mountains, Russia Scolopax rusticola Andrey Zvoznikov contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDeception Collection: Brown-headed Cowbird - 2 eggs in Red-winged Blackbird's nest

Brown-headed Cowbird - 2 eggs in Red-winged Blackbird's nest
SR-3581 Brown-headed Cowbird - 2 eggs in Red-winged Blackbird's nest Molothrus ater Sid Roberts Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDeception Collection: Large Cuttlefish - Camouflage - New South Wales - Australia

Large Cuttlefish - Camouflage - New South Wales - Australia
VT-3034 Large Cuttlefish - Camouflaged as coral New South Wales, Australia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Orchid Mantis

Orchid Mantis
PPG-23 Orchid Mantis - juvenile Hymenopus coronatus Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Pearl Spotted Owlet - showing false eyespots

Pearl Spotted Owlet - showing false eyespots
PS-127 Pearl Spotted Owlet - showing false eyespots Glaucidium perlatum Peter Steyn Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Cuckoo - chick being fed by Dunnock (Prunella modularis)

Cuckoo - chick being fed by Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
ME-88 Cuckoo - chick being fed by Dunnock (Prunella modularis) Cuculus canorus Cuckoos are Brood Parasites Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDeception Collection: Early Thorn - resting on end of twig with leaves - North Lincolnshire - England

Early Thorn - resting on end of twig with leaves - North Lincolnshire - England
GET-2147 Early Thorn - resting on end of twig with leaves North Lincolnshire - England Selenia dentaria Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDeception Collection: Brindled Beauty - Noth Lincolnshire - England

Brindled Beauty - Noth Lincolnshire - England
GET-2148 Brindled Beauty North Lincolnshire - England Lycia hirtaria Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Bay Pipefish In Eelgrass (shallow water), San Francisco Bay, California, USA

Bay Pipefish In Eelgrass (shallow water), San Francisco Bay, California, USA
KEL-990 Bay Pipefish In Eelgrass (shallow water), San Francisco Bay, California, USA. Syngnathus leptorhynchus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDeception Collection: Brindled Beauty - resting on tree trunk - Noth Lincolnshire - England

Brindled Beauty - resting on tree trunk - Noth Lincolnshire - England
GET-2140 Brindled Beauty - resting on tree trunk Noth Lincolnshire - England Lycia hirtaria Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDeception Collection: Common Wainscot - North Lincolnshire - England

Common Wainscot - North Lincolnshire - England
GET-2155 Common Wainscot North Lincolnshire - England Mythimna pallens Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Oak Beauty - North Lincolnshire - England

Oak Beauty - North Lincolnshire - England
GET-2142 Oak Beauty North Lincolnshire - England Biston strataria Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Figure of Eighty - on dead tree trunk - North Linconshire - England

Figure of Eighty - on dead tree trunk - North Linconshire - England
GET-2150 Figure of Eighty - on dead tree trunk North Linconshire - England Tethea ocularis Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDeception Collection: Shoulder-stripe - on tree trunk - North Lincolnshire - England

Shoulder-stripe - on tree trunk - North Lincolnshire - England
GET-2145 Shoulder-stripe - on tree trunk North Lincolnshire - England Earophila badiata Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDeception Collection: The Herald - North Lincolnshire - England

The Herald - North Lincolnshire - England
GET-2143 The Herald Moth North Lincolnshire - England Scoliopteryx libatrix Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Knot Grass - resting among mosses - North Lincolnshire - England

Knot Grass - resting among mosses - North Lincolnshire - England
GET-2151 Knot Grass - resting among mosses North Lincolnshire - England Acronicta euphorbiae Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDeception Collection: Pine Beauty - North Lincolnshire - England

Pine Beauty - North Lincolnshire - England
GET-2144 Pine Beauty North Lincolnshire - England Panolis flammea Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Peppered Moth - North Lincolnshire - England

Peppered Moth - North Lincolnshire - England
GET-2156 Peppered Moth North Lincolnshire - England Biston betularia Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Shears - on tree trunk - North Lincolnshire - England

Shears - on tree trunk - North Lincolnshire - England
GET-2161 Shears - on tree trunk North Lincolnshire - England Hada plebeja Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Marbled White-spot - North Lincolnshire - England

Marbled White-spot - North Lincolnshire - England
GET-2160 Marbled White-spot North Lincolnshire - England Protodeltote pygarga Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Pebble Hook-tip - Lincolnshire - England

Pebble Hook-tip - Lincolnshire - England
GET-2171 Pebble Hook-tip Lincolnshire - England Drepana falcataria falcataria Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: White Ermine - on birch bark - Lincolnshire - England

White Ermine - on birch bark - Lincolnshire - England
GET-2176 White Ermine Moth - on birch bark Lincolnshire - England Spilosoma lubricipeda Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDeception Collection: Angle Shades - North Lincolnshire - England

Angle Shades - North Lincolnshire - England
GET-2181 Angle Shades North Lincolnshire - England Phlogophora meticulosa Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Treble Lines - on dead wood - Lincolnshire - England

Treble Lines - on dead wood - Lincolnshire - England
GET-2179 Treble Lines - on dead wood Lincolnshire - England Charanyca trigrammica Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Red-capped Plover - Injury feigning display as nest was nearby

Red-capped Plover - Injury feigning display as nest was nearby. On Vrilya Beach far north Cape York, Queensland
DH-4594 Red-capped Plover - Injury feigning display as nest was nearby. On Vrilya Beach far north Cape York, Queensland, Australia

Background imageDeception Collection: Cuckoo - young in nest next to egg

Cuckoo - young in nest next to egg
ME-2150 Cuckoo - young in nest next to egg Cuculus canorus Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Cuckoo - young fed by Dunnock

Cuckoo - young fed by Dunnock
ME-2151 Cuckoo - young fed by Dunnock Cuculus canorus Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: Reef Octopus - Komodo Marine National Park - Indonesia

Reef Octopus - Komodo Marine National Park - Indonesia
VT-8974 Reef Octopus - camouflaged Komodo Marine National Park - Indonesia Octopus cyanea Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDeception Collection: Ornamental crab. these fascinating crabs grow sponges, algae

Ornamental crab. these fascinating crabs grow sponges, algae and corals on their shell as a disguise to confuse
VT-8742 Ornamental crab.- these fascinating crabs grow sponges, algae and corals on their shell as a disguise to confuse preditors

Background imageDeception Collection: Dendronephthya Crab - A master of diguise this tiny crab is only found living on soft coral which

Dendronephthya Crab - A master of diguise this tiny crab is only found living on soft coral which it matches perfectly
VT-8744 Dendronephthya Crab - A master of diguise this tiny crab is only found living on soft coral which it matches perfectly Papua New Guinea

Background imageDeception Collection: Lichen Spider - camouflaged on bark Erawan Nationalpark, Thailand

Lichen Spider - camouflaged on bark Erawan Nationalpark, Thailand
MAR-385 Lichen Spider - camouflaged on bark Erawan National park, Thailand Sparassidae Thomas Marent Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDeception Collection: Mimic Spider - Sri Lanka

Mimic Spider - Sri Lanka
PPG-371 MIMIC SPIDER SRI LANKA Poecilotheria regalis Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDeception Collection: A spider - a nocturnal web-maker that during the day uses its turreted abdomen to camouflage

A spider - a nocturnal web-maker that during the day uses its turreted abdomen to camouflage itself as a broken twig
AUS-446 A spider - a nocturnal web-maker that during the day uses its turreted abdomen to camouflage itself as a broken twig



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