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Jackdaw Collection

The jackdaw, scientifically known as Corvus monedula, has been a subject of fascination for centuries

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw Pair, West Wales

Jackdaw Pair, West Wales
ROG-10882 JACKDAW pair West Wales Corvus monedula Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw - Cornwall - UK

Jackdaw - Cornwall - UK
DAC-220 Jackdaw Cornwall - UK Corvus monedula David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageJackdaw Collection: The Jackdaw of Rheims, the Cardinals Ring, and the Borrowed Plumes

The Jackdaw of Rheims, the Cardinals Ring, and the Borrowed Plumes
779899 The Jackdaw of Rheims, the Cardinals Ring, and the Borrowed Plumes, illustration from The Kaisers Garland by Edmund J. Sullivan, pub

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw, (Corvus monedula), c1850, (1856)

Jackdaw, (Corvus monedula), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaws - in the frost

Jackdaws - in the frost
PM-10646 Jackdaws - in the frost Corvus monedula Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw Corvus monedula in snow Salthouse Norfolk December

Jackdaw Corvus monedula in snow Salthouse Norfolk December

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw Corvis monedula Norfolk

Jackdaw Corvis monedula Norfolk

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Little (Aesop s) Fables (chromolitho)

Little (Aesop s) Fables (chromolitho)
6001825 Little (Aesop s) Fables (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little (Aesop s) Fables

Background imageJackdaw Collection: 'Talking to the Crow'from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J. M

"Talking to the Crow"from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J. M
ECD14289 " Talking to the Crow" from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J.M. Barrie, 1906 by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw - youngsters on branch Bedfordshire UK 005695

Jackdaw - youngsters on branch Bedfordshire UK 005695
BB-1526 Jackdaw - youngsters on branch Bedfordshire UK Corvus monedula Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw - youngsters on chimney pot Bedfordshire UK 005717

Jackdaw - youngsters on chimney pot Bedfordshire UK 005717
BB-1525 Jackdaw - youngsters on chimney pot Bedfordshire UK Corvus monedula Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Dog - Jack Russell mothers baby Jackdaws 005688

Dog - Jack Russell mothers baby Jackdaws 005688
BB-1477 Dog - Jack Russell mothers baby Jackdaws Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Eurasian Jackdaw Vaucluse, Provence, PACA, France

Eurasian Jackdaw Vaucluse, Provence, PACA, France
WAT-12439 Eurasian Jackdaw Vaucluse, Provence, PACA, France Corvus monedula M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw of Reims

Jackdaw of Reims
JACKDAW OF REIMS Monks and choirboys gather round the little Jackdaw unsure of what to do

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaws (Corvus monedula) flying to winter roost. with motion blur

Jackdaws (Corvus monedula) flying to winter roost. with motion blur, Deciduous wood near Bristol, UK. November

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Eggs of European birds, lithograph, published in 1897

Eggs of European birds, lithograph, published in 1897
Eggs of European birds: 1) Kingfisher; 2) Bee-eater; 3) Black woodpecker; 4) Lesser spotted woodpecker; 5) Roller; 6) Eagle-owl; 7) Long-eared owl; 8) Scops owl; 9) Pygmy owl; 10) Tawny owl; 11

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw

Jackdaw
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Picture No. 12009575

Picture No. 12009575
Jackdaw - adult foraging - Germany Date:

Background imageJackdaw Collection: 1898 colour engraving of birds from the Corvidae family. Left to right, carrion crow (corvus corone)

1898 colour engraving of birds from the Corvidae family. Left to right, carrion crow (corvus corone), jackdaw (coloeus monedula), common raven (corvus corax), hooded crow (corvus cornix)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) pair chasing a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) pair chasing a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) as it emerges from a nest box the birds want to nest in which is already occupied by the squirrel and its mate

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) hovering above a nest box it wants to nest in which a Grey squirrel

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) hovering above a nest box it wants to nest in which a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) and its mate have occupied, with the squirrel threatening the bird, Wiltshire, UK

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Australian Pictorial Letterette pack cover

Australian Pictorial Letterette pack cover
Souvenir of Adelaide - Australian Pictorial Letterette pack cover - J. B. Siddall, Printer - Bowman Arcade, Adelaide. Date: 1913

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Aesops Fables: The vain Jackdaw (colour litho)

Aesops Fables: The vain Jackdaw (colour litho)
6002496 Aesops Fables: The vain Jackdaw (colour litho) by Cooke, Arthur Claude (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The vain Jackdaw)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: European Jackdaw (colour litho)

European Jackdaw (colour litho)
3118056 European Jackdaw (colour litho) by Wright, Magnus (1805-68), Ferdinand (1822-1906) & Wilhelm von (1810-87); (add.info.: Svenska Faglar efter Naturen och pa sten ritade)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) pair returning with beakfuls of animal hair to line their nest after

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) pair returning with beakfuls of animal hair to line their nest after evicting a pair of Grey squirrels from the nest box, Wiltshire, UK, March

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) pair dive bombing and harassing a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) pair dive bombing and harassing a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) as it emerges from a nest box the birds want to nest in which is already occupied by the squirrel

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) swooping down calling with claws raised to threaten a Grey squirrel

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) swooping down calling with claws raised to threaten a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) in the entrance to a nest box the bird wants to nest in which is already occupied

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) swooping in very close to threaten a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) swooping in very close to threaten a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) as it stands in the entrance to a nest box the bird wants to nest in which is already occupied by

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw (colour litho)

Jackdaw (colour litho)
5223084 Jackdaw (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jackdaw. Illustration for Aunt Louisas Picture Favourites (Frederick Warne)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: The jackdaw and peacocks (engraving)

The jackdaw and peacocks (engraving)
3624919 The jackdaw and peacocks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The jackdaw and peacocks. Illustration for Aesops Fables (Bliss Sands, 1897)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: The Rook, The Raven, The Jackdaw, The Hooded Crow, The Carrion Crow, The Chough (chromolitho)

The Rook, The Raven, The Jackdaw, The Hooded Crow, The Carrion Crow, The Chough (chromolitho)
3623064 The Rook, The Raven, The Jackdaw, The Hooded Crow, The Carrion Crow, The Chough (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rook, The Raven)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Daw, 1864 (colour litho)

Daw, 1864 (colour litho)
998940 Daw, 1864 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren sAammtlichen)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: The Nursery Alphabet, I, J, K, L, M (coloured engraving)

The Nursery Alphabet, I, J, K, L, M (coloured engraving)
2817710 The Nursery Alphabet, I, J, K, L, M (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nursery Alphabet, I, J, K, L, M)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw, Magpie (colour litho)

Jackdaw, Magpie (colour litho)
5218216 Jackdaw, Magpie (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jackdaw, Magpie)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw (colour litho)

Jackdaw (colour litho)
6023464 Jackdaw (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jackdaw. Illustration for Book of Natural History by F O Morris (Groombridge)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Daurian jackdaw, Corvus dauuricus

Daurian jackdaw, Corvus dauuricus (White-breasted crow, Corvus dauricus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1822

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Illustration of The Jackdaw of Rheims, 1907

Illustration of The Jackdaw of Rheims, 1907
2905832 Illustration of The Jackdaw of Rheims, 1907 by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jackdaw of Rheims, from The Ingoldsby Legends)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Nests and Eggs, c. 1860 (colour litho)

Nests and Eggs, c. 1860 (colour litho)
1109876 Nests and Eggs, c.1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Naturgeschichte des TierreichsA (Natural History of the Animal Kingdom)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Magpie, Raven and Jackdaw, pub. by Book Club Associates, 1972 (colour litho)

Magpie, Raven and Jackdaw, pub. by Book Club Associates, 1972 (colour litho)
3708929 Magpie, Raven and Jackdaw, pub. by Book Club Associates, 1972 (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935) pub

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jack-Daw (coloured engraving)

Jack-Daw (coloured engraving)
3641879 Jack-Daw (coloured engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack-Daw. Illustration for Shadow and Substance by Charles H Bennett and Robert B Brough)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: A Jackdaw and borrowed feathers, 1930s (colour litho)

A Jackdaw and borrowed feathers, 1930s (colour litho)
2920361 A Jackdaw and borrowed feathers, 1930s (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Jackdaw (engraving)

Jackdaw (engraving)
3621279 Jackdaw (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jackdaw. Illustration for The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne by Gilbert White)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: The Jackdaw (engraving)

The Jackdaw (engraving)
5206851 The Jackdaw (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jackdaw. Illustration for The Fireside Annual, 1878)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: The jackdaws bath (engraving)

The jackdaws bath (engraving)
6007183 The jackdaws bath (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The jackdaws bath)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Our West African Colonies, Gunboats on the Niger (b / w photo)

Our West African Colonies, Gunboats on the Niger (b / w photo)
1063545 Our West African Colonies, Gunboats on the Niger (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our West African Colonies, Gunboats on the Niger)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Sing A Song O Sixpence (colour litho)

Sing A Song O Sixpence (colour litho)
3630469 Sing A Song O Sixpence (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sing A Song O Sixpence)

Background imageJackdaw Collection: Eggs

Eggs
LLM339522 Eggs by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eggs. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn



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The jackdaw, scientifically known as Corvus monedula, has been a subject of fascination for centuries. Dating back to the mid-19th century (c1850), this intelligent bird has captured the attention of many. One notable mention is "The Jackdaw of Rheims, " a famous poem written in 1856. This tale revolves around a mischievous jackdaw who steals the Cardinal's ring and faces unexpected consequences. It highlights the cunning nature of these birds and their ability to cause mischief. In J. M Barrie's Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, there is a chapter titled "Talking to the Crow. " Here, we see how even fictional characters recognize the intelligence and communicative abilities of jackdaws and are known for their resilience during harsh winters. In frosty conditions, they can be seen braving the cold with their sleek black feathers contrasting against white landscapes. Their presence extends beyond literature and into real life as well. In Norfolk, England, you may spot a majestic jackdaw named Corvis monedula gracefully perched on tree branches or rooftops. These birds have also made appearances in various artworks throughout history. One such example is an exquisite chromolitho from Little Aesop's Fables that showcases the beauty of these creatures. From Cornwall to Bedfordshire in the UK, young they can be found playfully perching on branches or chimney pots. Their playful antics bring joy to those fortunate enough to witness them firsthand. Even amidst snowy landscapes like Salthouse in Norfolk during December, these resilient birds continue to thrive. The sight of a snow-covered jackdaw reminds us of their adaptability and survival instincts. Interestingly enough, it seems that not only humans find comfort in these feathered friends but other animals too. A Jack Russell dog mothers baby jackdaws - an unlikely bond formed between two species showing compassion knows no boundaries.