Blackbirds Collection

Whippet and Blackbird
Unusual Friends - Whippet and Blackbird. 1950s

Blackbird - male feeding on Holly berries - West Wales UK 11920
BB-2289 Blackbird - male feeding on Holly berries West Wales UK Turdus merula Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Blackbird - male feeding at bird table in winter, Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-3882 Blackbird - male feeding at bird table in winter Lower Saxony, Germany Turdus merula Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blackbird - Male sitting on "Heron" weather-vane Northumberland, England
USH-1381 Blackbird - Male sitting on "Heron" weather-vane Northumberland, UK Turdus merula Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sing a Song of Sixpence, Four and Twenty Blackbirds
Silhouette, Nursery Rhyme, Sing a Song of Sixpence, Four and Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie. 20th century

Blackbird - female - Norfolk UK
FEU-725 Blackbird - female Norfolk UK Turdus merula Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Picture No. 11993132
Blackbird - About to Swallow a Pyracantha Berry - Cornwall - UK Date:

Picture No. 11808556
Black Bird-in crocus meadow, Germany Date:

Blackbird - feeding on frosty berries in hawthorn tree - Cannock Chase - Staffordshire - England
GUY-9 Blackbird - feeding on frosty berries in hawthorn tree Cannock Chase - Staffordshire - England Turdus merula Guy Rogers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blackbird - male - Norfolk UK
FEU-724 Blackbird - male Norfolk UK Turdus merula Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Blackbird - Female sitting on "Heron" weather-vane Northumberland, England
USH-1382 Blackbird - Female sitting on "Heron" weather-vane Northumberland, UK Turdus merula Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blackbird - eating berries in garden - Lower Saxony - Germany
USH-4676 Blackbird - eating berries in garden Lower Saxony - Germany Turdus merula Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Blackbird - male on branch of Guelder Rose bush in winter, Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-3880 Blackbird - male on branch of Guelder Rose bush in winter Lower Saxony, Germany Turdus merula Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Picture No. 11066728
Common Blackbird male with head cocked listening as it forages. The Groynes, Christchurch, New Zealand. Date:

Blackbird
ROY-454 Common Blackbird - Hanging from hawthorn bush to reach berries Cleveland - UK Turdus merula Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blackbird - Male sitting in hawthorn bush in winter, feeding on berries. Harz Hills, Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-1496 Blackbird - Male sitting in hawthorn bush in winter, feeding on berries. Harz Hills, Lower Saxony, Germany Turdus merula Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display

Blackbird - female gathering nest material
USH-772 BLACKBIRD - female gathering nest material Turdus merula Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) male foraging in apple blossom in spring, New York, USA, May

Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus) male calling and performing courtship / territorial display in cattail marsh, Mono Lake Basin, California, USA

Music cover, Moonglow, Valaida
Music cover, Moonglow, by Will Hudson, Eddie de Lange and Irving Mills, featured by Valaida in Lew Leslie's Blackbirds of 1934. Date: 1934

BLACKBIRD'S BURIAL
Omaha chief Blackbird asks to be buried, with his favourite war-horse, on top of a bluff overlooking the Missouri river Date: circa 1860

Blackbirds in a pie rhyme and picture by M. Sherborne (no title)

Edward Lear, The Bird Book: The Black Bird (colour litho)
7182725 Edward Lear, The Bird Book: The Black Bird (colour litho) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black Bird)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Merle dore; Yellow hammer; Goldamsel (engraving)
7196706 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Merle dore; Yellow hammer; Goldamsel (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merle dore; Yellow hammer; Goldamsel)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Merle; Blackbird; Amsei (engraving)
7196705 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Merle; Blackbird; Amsei (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merle; Blackbird; Amsei)

Four and Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie (colour litho)
7201934 Four and Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four and Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie)

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Blackbird - male perched in fir tree, with several white feathers, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

P2A8347
Blackbird - male singing in spring, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

P2A4333
Blackbird - male perched in snow covered fir tree, surrounded by snow, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Blackbird - male perched in snow covered fir tree, surrounded by snow, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Blackbirds and Nest (engraving)
2793525 Blackbirds and Nest (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackbirds and Nest. Illustration for The Prize magazine, late 19th century)

Interior of the Ambassadors theatre-restaurant
A sketch of the interior of the Ambassadors theatre-restaurant with the Blackbirds show of 1926 in progress with Florence Mills as en garcon. Sketch by Hemjic Date: 1926

Photograph of Three Blackbirds PH, Bexley, Greater London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Florence Mills in Lew Leslies Blackbirds at the London Pavi
Advertising brochure for Florence Mills in Lew Leslies Blackbirds at the London Pavilion, 1926 Date: 1926

The Ploughman and his Sons, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving)
3472559 The Ploughman and his Sons, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Blackbirds (colour litho)
3666990 Blackbirds (colour litho) by Bright, Harry (1846-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postcard); out of copyright

Adelaide Hall in Blackbirds of 1928 (New York). Adelaide Hall (1901-1993) was a jazz innovator & Broaway star of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance who made her home in London in 1939

Bent upon Adventurous Quest, these Bold Birdies leave their Nest (engraving)
1099731 Bent upon Adventurous Quest, these Bold Birdies leave their Nest (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bent upon Adventurous Quest)

Six A Song Of Sixpence (colour litho)
3630664 Six A Song Of Sixpence (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Six A Song Of Sixpence)

Blackbird (chromolitho)
3099744 Blackbird (chromolitho) by Giacomelli, Hector (1822-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackbird. Illustration for Beautiful Birds drawn by Giacomelli (Thomas Nelson, c 1885)

Bullocks Oriole (Icterus gabula bullockii) male in breeding plumage perched amid new leaves in spring, Mono Lake Basin, California, USA

Baltimore / Northern Oriole (Icterus gabula) feeding on Lemon Bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus) Sinton, Corpus Christi, Coastal Bend, Texas Coast, USA

Grackle flight silhouette
birds, bird silhouettes, birds in flight, blackbirds, grackle, Johann Schumacher, 691683132

When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing, 1880. From " Sing a Song of Sixpence", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

Was not that a dainty Dish To set before the King?, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty Dish To set before the King?, 1880. From " Sing a Song of Sixpence", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott

Northern Oriole (Icterus galbula), female bird building nest, male bird whistling, side view

Picture No. 11676078
Common Blackbird female on branch Date:

Picture No. 11671530
Common Blackbird male perched on branch. Date:

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Blackbirds, with their sleek feathers and melodic songs, captivate our attention wherever they go. From the enchanting landscapes of West Wales to the snowy winters of Lower Saxony in Germany, these avian wonders leave us mesmerized. In Whippet and Blackbird's encounter, a male blackbird delicately feeds on Holly berries amidst the picturesque scenery of West Wales. His vibrant plumage stands out against the lush greenery as he indulges in nature's bounty. Meanwhile, another male blackbird perches gracefully at a bird table in winter, seeking sustenance in Lower Saxony, Germany. The cold air doesn't deter his determination as he forages for nourishment during this challenging season. In Northumberland, England, a male blackbird finds solace atop a "Heron" weather-vane. With its majestic presence overlooking the landscape below him, this bird symbolizes resilience and adaptability even amidst changing weather conditions. Not to be overshadowed by their male counterparts' grandeur is the female blackbird from Norfolk UK. Her understated elegance shines through as she takes her place on yet another "Heron" weather-vane in Northumberland. A testament to strength and grace combined. Whether it's feasting on berries or perching on branches adorned with Guelder Rose bushes during winter days in Lower Saxony - these moments captured forever through lenses (Picture No. 11993132) and (Picture No. 11808556) evoke a sense of awe towards these remarkable creatures. As we observe these beautiful birds going about their daily lives across different regions and climates – from feeding habits to choice of resting spots – we are reminded of nature's intricate tapestry that connects us all. Blackbirds serve as ambassadors bridging gaps between cultures and continents through their universal appeal. So next time you spot a blackbird fluttering by or hear its melodious song echoing through your surroundings take a moment to appreciate the beauty and wonder they bring.