THE FILE 50,000 film and digital color images including 35mm, 6x4.5, 6x7 and panoramic.

OVERVIEW Elegant and seasonal interpretations of wilderness and national park landscapes of western North America. Intimate scenics and macro subjects. Wild and exotic animals, including action/interaction, in habitat and portraits.

NATURAL HISTORY Detailed coverage of native flowers and plants. Habitat, behavior, macro and portrait coverage of insects, reptiles, birds and mammals.

SCENIC AND LANDSCAPE Wilderness, endangered habitat and landscapes. Macro and abstract representations of the natural environment. Extensive coverage of western North America.

WILDLIFE Extensive coverage of a wide range of species from insects to mammals, all identified by Latin name. Portrait, environment and interaction.

SPECIALTIES Wild and exotic animals. Extensive coverage of bobcats, jaguar, African leopards, snow leopards, lynx, African lions, mountain lions, raptors, Siberian and Bengal tigers, gray wolves, ocelots. Many species include babies and juveniles. Extensive coverage of a wide range of bird species. A wide variety of reptile species including many venomous snakes. South Texas birds and wildlife.

GEOGRAPHIC AREAS Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Zaire. North America: Western U.S., California, eastern Sierras, Alaska, south Florida, south Texas, national parks and wildlife refuges of the western U.S., Canadian barren lands and Northwest Territories. Venezuela: Angel Falls, llanos (plains), tepuis (flat-top mountains).

PHOTOGRAPHIC PLANS Spring wildflowers and storms in the western and midwestern United States. Migrating songbirds and warblers.

CREDITS Magazines: (Including covers, photo/text articles) Birder's World, California Wild, Defenders, Living Bird, Natural History, Nature's Best, Nature Conservancy, Outdoor California, Outdoor Photographer, Ranger Rick, Viajes (Spanish) National Geographic, The Wilderness Society. Books: Capstone Press, Compass Point Books, Farcountry Press, Grand Canyon Association, Harcourt Press, National Geographic Kids, Trident Press, Tyndale House, Voyageur, Weigl Educational Publishers Ltd., Willow Creek Press. Paper Products: Audubon, Black River, Day Dream, GLAZA, Healthy Planet, Impact, Inner Reflections, Landmark, National Wildlife Federation, NorthWord, PlanetZoo, Sierra Club, Smith Southwestern, Terrell, World Wildlife Fund, more. Other: Corporate clients include Frontier Airlines, Defenders of Wildlife, National Park Service, The Orvis Company catalogs; travel brochures, annual reports, zoo directories. Awards: BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year, first place Endangered Wildlife, honorable mentions; Nature's Best Photo Contest, first place Scenic, honorable mentions; National Wildlife first places. Agents: Animals Animals/Earth Scenes, Jaynes Gallery/Delimont, Nature Picture Library, Photo 24. Member: ASMP, NANPA.

RELATED CREDENTIALS/SKILLS Writer of in-the-field photography equipment reviews and reports for magazines.

COMMENTS Prompt, tightly edited, fully captioned submissions. Stock list on request. Photo/text submissions. Nature and wildlife subject assignments accepted. Advocate of NANPA ethical standards for nature photographers.

NONEDITORIAL SERVICES Prints available. Lecturer on nature and wildlife photography. Please see my extensive image portfolio at digitalrailroad.net/davewelling