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She doesn't yet have the characteristic curved horns, but it's a really distinctive breed with an appealing This highland cattle bull had an outrageous set of horns on him, and this front-on composition seemed The last photo is another favourite of mine, and features the widest set of horns I've ever photographed include only half of the cow itself, in order to afford the space to take in the full length of the horn I like the texture on the underside of the horn here, and how the long waterfall-style hair hangs down

enormous highland bull below, was nicknamed "The Mammoth" by the farmer, because of his huge, curvy horns it tells the story of the herd on the move, led by the large cow at the front, with the super-wide horns The last photo is again, the large cow with the wide horns. I found that the horns were actually so wide that if I composed wide enough to fit them in fully, they

Her horns were perfectly symmetrical, with a nice angle to them. A fine subject indeed. I made the compositional decision to clip the ends of the horns here, which is always a shame, but it does get you a closer, more intimate portrait, and the shape of the horns is still strongly implied. Besides the alpacas, they have three Hebridean Four-Horned Sheep. This is "Raleigh", whose top horns are curling downwards, like the handlebars of a racing bike.

If you browse through the two galleries you'll notice that I enjoy photographing animals with horns and For a long time now, I've wanted to photograph long-horned sheep. However I was equally keen to find some domestic sheep with interesting horns, as there are plenty in I love the dark menace of the low-key version, and the texture of the spiraled horns.

And with a bit of luck it's possible to encounter one with these characterful curled horns.

I love how the horns puncture the line of back-lit fur with a contrasting texture and colour. animal is represented by the minimum detail of it's key features; shaggy amber fur and long curved horns

Photos I don't know why I'm so drawn to photographing horned creatures .

It's a calm and relaxing image, affording space to examine that remarkable horn as well and providing

The Coast I'd never seen such beautifully pink waves as this first morning. Fortunately we had plenty of that, so we spent a rainy morning with this one. Icelandic Horses You can find horses almost anywhere in Iceland. Icelandic horses (don't call them ponies - they take offence!)

The exception was with the horses & ponies, which are too large, so I photographed them in their field Horses & Ponies This rather suave horse was very photogenic, with his Taylor Swift wind-swept fringe. This is Bobby; a horse-pony cross. He was so easy to photograph.

Corn Snake Again patience was required, as I was trying to catch it with its tongue out.

Sunrise didn't seem to last long, and before I knew it, we were into normal morning conditions. Hardly a cloud in the sky, and the low winter sun made for pretty good lighting during the morning. By around 10am, there were a few groups of runners out, using the beach as an ideal space for a morning The number of breeding adults and pups born is rising every year, by some way, even considering the rather Having taken advantage of the morning light, I left the seals at lunchtime and moved off to Hickling