UK Landscape & Scenic Photography

A very small selection of landscape images taken by the Wildlife Nomad

The landscapes of Britain shape every encounter with wildlife. Mist-laden woodlands, winding rivers, and rugged mountains provide the backdrop for the lives of countless species, and they also offer moments of stillness for those who walk quietly through them. This gallery celebrates UK landscape photography, showing how light, weather, and season transform familiar places into something extraordinary.

For me, scenic photography is never just about a view, it’s about connection. Standing on a ridge at dawn or waiting beside a riverbank at dusk deepens our understanding of the places where wildlife thrives. These British landscapes are living habitats, and capturing them ethically means working with patience and respect, treading lightly so the land and its animals remain undisturbed.

By pairing ethical photography with fieldcraft awareness, we learn to see more: the paths deer follow through the mist, the shadows where owls emerge, the reflections where otters slip into water. Each image is an invitation to slow down, look closer, and let the land itself tell its story.

Sunlight filtering through trees in a lush green forest.
A landscape scene of open field and rolling hills under a cloudy sky with the sun setting or rising, casting a golden hue over the grass.
A large tree with lush green leaves in a grassy field, with sheep and a goat resting under it. In the background, there are hills with various green vegetation and rocks.
A foggy field with tall grasses and trees in the background.
A peaceful river scene at dawn with mist rising, trees on both sides, and colorful clouds in the sky, reflecting on the calm water.
Scenic landscape of snow-capped mountains behind a lake with dry grass and scattered trees in the foreground on a cloudy day.
Dark clouds over silhouetted hills during sunset or sunrise.
A peaceful evening scene of trees and bushes on a hillside, reflected in a calm body of water, with dark forest in the background.
A forest scene at dawn with sunlight shining through tall trees and mist at ground level.
Open grassy landscape with hills in the distance under a cloudy sky.
A lush valley with green trees and rolling hills surrounded by tall mountains under a cloudy sky.
Sunset over a body of water with the sun partially below the horizon, red and orange sky, and silhouettes of distant hills and shoreline.
A sunset or sunrise over a body of water with dark clouds in the sky and a distant bridge and buildings on the horizon.
A small bridge over a river in a forested area at dusk, with trees and bushes surrounding the river, illuminated by soft natural light.
Green aquatic plants floating on dark water with reflections.
A serene lake reflecting a tree-lined hillside and colorful sunset sky with clouds.
Silhouettes of birds on a sandbank at sunset over a calm river with distant hills and trees.
Dawn or dusk over a landscape of rolling hills and forests, with mist hovering above the trees and farm buildings in the distance, and a colorful sky with clouds and fading sunlight.
Sunlight filtering through dense green forest, illuminating moss-covered rocks and trees near a small stream.
A scenic photograph of rolling hills covered in dense green forests with fog settling among the trees, and a small house with a red roof surrounded by trees in the foreground.
A spider web hanging among tall dry grass in a sunlit field at dawn.
Field of yellow flowers at night with dirt and dust particles illuminated against a dark sky.
Full moon setting over a misty forest with tall trees, during twilight.
Industrial port scene with cranes, buildings, and water reflecting the overcast sky.
Silhouette of a castle-like house on a small island in the water with a dramatic sunset sky and mountains in the background.
A peaceful scene of a lake with mist rising over the water, surrounded by trees and tall grasses during sunrise or sunset.
A misty river scene at dawn with trees and plants along the riverbank under a pink and purple sky.
A landscape of rolling hills covered with green trees, illuminated by sunlight, with layers of forest extending into the distance.
A stone arch bridge over a misty river surrounded by green trees and plants.
Sunset over a calm beach with dark sand and scattered rocks, with a silhouette of trees on the horizon and dark clouds in the sky.
A swan swimming on a calm river with foggy trees in the background, creating a soft, misty landscape.

Ethical Wildlife Photography & Fieldcraft