Bird Head Collection

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonica) pair pre-mating behaviour, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Polar Regions

Macaw, South America

Ostriches, Struthio camelus, on ostrich farm, Western Cape, South Africa, Africa

Head of hooded Saker falcon, Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonica) pair pre-mating behaviour, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Polar Regions

Thoth and the Chief Magician, illustration from The Book of Myths by Amy Cruse, 1925 (litho)
STC323670 Thoth and the Chief Magician, illustration from The Book of Myths by Amy Cruse, 1925 (litho) by Paul, Evelyn (1870-1945); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Great gray owl sitting in dry grass, Yellowstone National Park, USA
Close-up portrait of a great gray owl (Strix nebulosa) sitting in dry grass hunting for rodents. Great Gray owls are often active in the daytime

Male common ostrich walking through the long grass at the Gabus Game Ranch, Otjozondjupa, Namibia
Portrait of a male, common ostrich (Struthio camelus) lowering head and walking through the long grass at the Gabus Game Ranch; Otavi, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

Portrait of Curl-crested aracari
Portrait of a Curl-crested aracari (Pteroglossus beauharnaesii) against a black background at the Dallas World Aquarium; Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Portrait of a Single wattled cassowary (Casuarius unappendiculatus) against a black background at the Avilon Zoo; Montalban, Rizal, Philippines

Portrait of a Victoria Crowned Pigeon
Portrait of a vulnerable Victoria Crowned Pigeon (Goura victoria) against a black background at the Columbus Zoo; Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

King Eider shot at the Seward Sealife center in Seward, Alaska, USA
King Eider (Somateria spectabilis) shot at the Seward Sealife Center in Seward; Seward, Alaska, United States of America

Bird Head Sioux Adolph F Muhr American died 1913
Bird Head, Sioux; Adolph F. Muhr (American, died 1913), Frank A. Rinehart (American, 1861 - 1928); 1899; Platinum print; 23.7 x 18.1 cm (9 5, 16 x 7 1, 8 in.)

Physician with staff wrapped by snake and pomegranate, birds and dragon, Cornelis van Dalen I, Franciscus Hackius, 1642

Captive bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Centre, West Yellowstone, Montana, United States of America, North America

Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica), Lunga, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus) is a medium-sized eagle in the bird family Accipitridae, resident in Sub-Saharan Africa, in captivity in the United Kingdom, Europe

Humboldt penguin in captivity, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus) cock in captivity, Rio Grande Zoo, Albuquerque Biological Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Black browed albatross, West Point Island, Falkland Islands, South America

Moulting Gentoo penguin, Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Scarlet macaw, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras, Central America

Northern black korhaan (Eupodotis afraoides), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

Juvenile dark chanting goshawk (Melierax metabates), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

Vulturine guineafowl (Acryllium vulturinum), Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Portrait of king parrot, Victoria, Australia, Pacific

Female mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), Stern Park, Littleton, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Eurasian eagle owl (Bubu bubo) in captivity, Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) vocalizing, Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America, North America

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Male Northern black korhaan (Eupodotis afraoides), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

Black-headed heron (Ardea melanocephala), Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa, Africa

Jackass penguin (African penguin) (Spheniscus demersus), Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Portrait of a golden eagle, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Side view and close-up of a white ibis bird, near a floating Island, Lake Titicaca, Peru, South America

Kea, Arthurs Pass, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

King cormorant (Phalacrocorax atriceps) carrying red algae in its beak, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic, South America

Mute swan (Cygnus olor), Martin Mere WWT, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Close-up of the head of an Australian pelican, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia, Pacific

Close-up of the head and neck of a black faced cormorant, Cleland Wildlife Park, South Australia, Australia, Pacific

South Polar skua (Stercorarius maccormicki), Telephone Bay, Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Chinstrap penguin, Aitcho Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Gentoo penguin, Aitcho Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Blue-eyed shag or blue-eyed cormorant or Antarctic cormorant (Phalacrocorax atriceps) swimming, Paulete Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

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"Bird Head: A Fascinating Glimpse into the Avian World" From the regal King penguins engaging in pre-mating behavior to the vibrant Macaws of South America, and even the majestic Ostriches roaming the plains of Africa, bird heads hold a captivating allure. In Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, England, we find ourselves mesmerized by the striking head of a hooded Saker falcon. Its piercing gaze speaks volumes about its predatory nature. Meanwhile, in Arthurs Pass, New Zealand, a curious Kea captures our attention with its mischievous expression. Delving into mythology and artistry, Thoth and the Chief Magician from The Book of Myths transports us to ancient times where bird-headed deities held great significance. This lithographic illustration by Amy Cruse in 1925 reminds us of their enduring presence. Venturing further into wildlife photography reveals astonishing sights such as a Great gray owl perched gracefully amidst dry grass in Yellowstone National Park or a male common ostrich striding confidently through Namibia's Gabus Game Ranch. The avian world never ceases to amaze with its diverse array of species. From the enchanting Curl-crested aracari showcasing intricate patterns on its head to the awe-inspiring wattled cassowary exuding an air of mystery and power - each portrait tells a unique story. Finally, we encounter one of nature's most regal creatures -the Victoria Crowned Pigeon. With its magnificent crest adorning its head like an ornate crown, this bird epitomizes elegance and grace. Bird heads offer glimpses into their world; they captivate us with their beauty and intrigue us with their behaviors. Whether it be courtship rituals or survival instincts etched upon their faces – these feathered beings remind us that there is much more than meets the eye when it comes to our avian counterparts.