SJHoward

Mottled owl chicks

Scarecrow Fair; Castellar, near Cuneo in northern Italy

Lightning strike over Manhatton

You can lead a horse to coffee... Benson & Happy Chappy, London

Norman Ackroyd prints with “The Rumblings” Victoria Gallery Bath

Food fight; gulls squabble over a pearl mullet, Lake Van, Turkey

A colourful start to the day at Wells-next-the-Sea in Norfolk

St Julian High School prom, Gayaza, Uganda; "A Night in Italy"

Kingfisher at a river in the Brecon Beacons

Dame Maureen Lipman as Allegra, musical comedy by Peter Quilter

Sunrise at the Isle of Palms fishing pier in South Carolina

Devon County Show at Exeter’s Westpoint arena

Lucy for Birmingham Royal Ballet; Our City, Your Ballet

Peregrine falcon defending its nest

Livestock market for Eid al-Adha, in Bogor, Jakarta