Nest Collection (page 5)

Frill-neck Lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii), displays on a termite mound. Northern Territory, Australia

Africa, Namibia. a weaver bird building a nest

Spring (colour litho)
8633259 Spring (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spring. Illustration for The Children's Object Book (Frederick Warne)

Spring (colour litho)
8633180 Spring (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spring. Illustration for The Children's Object Book (Frederick Warne)

Human invention anticipated: The hut (engraving)
8658018 Human invention anticipated: The hut (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The hut)

Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa
5893536 Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa.; (add.info.: Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentry's Nests)

Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens
5893529 Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens.; (add.info.: Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentry's Nests)

Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus
5893524 Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus.; (add.info.: Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus)

Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis
5893523 Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis.; (add.info.: Nest and eggs of the gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis. Cat bird, Minus carolinensis)

Wild carrot, Daucus carota
5855056 Wild carrot, Daucus carota; (add.info.: Wild carrot, Daucus carota. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by William Clark from John Stephenson)

Engraving depicting wasps and their nests
5309490 Engraving depicting wasps and their nests; (add.info.: Engraving depicting wasps and their nests. A wasp is any insect of the order Hymenoptera)

Nest of the Goshawk, (Astur palumbarius), 1882
7125189 Nest of the Goshawk, (Astur palumbarius), 1882; (add.info.: Nest of the Goshawk, (Astur palumbarius). From The Universe or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little

The hedgehog's nest (colour litho)
8645891 The hedgehog's nest (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The hedgehog's nest)

The Fulmar (engraving)
8639610 The Fulmar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fulmar. Illustration for The Child's Companion and Juvenile Instructor (1889)

Human invention anticipated: Walls (engraving)
8658015 Human invention anticipated: Walls (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walls)

Human invention anticipated: Walls (engraving)
8658013 Human invention anticipated: Walls (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walls)

Human invention anticipated: Earthenware (engraving)
8657975 Human invention anticipated: Earthenware (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earthenware)

Papus' nest on a tree. Engraving in "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890
JAB5037224 Papus' nest on a tree. Engraving in "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890.; (add.info.: Papus' nest on a tree)

Ornithology: remiz (Remiz pendulinus) (Eurasian penduline it) Chromolithograph 19th century Private collection
ELD4946498 Ornithology: remiz (Remiz pendulinus) (Eurasian penduline it) Chromolithograph 19th century Private collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ornithology)

the Hamster songar (Mus songarus), living in Siberia. Its nest is made of dry herbs, in one of which Dr
FLO4687444 the Hamster songar (Mus songarus), living in Siberia. Its nest is made of dry herbs, in one of which Dr. Pallas found seven young, good size but still blind

Plaque showing Vitruvian scroll and bird's nest. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell
FLO4689291 Plaque showing Vitruvian scroll and bird's nest. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Mythological scene with Ceyx and Alcyone transformed into kingfishers
3480612 Mythological scene with Ceyx and Alcyone transformed into kingfishers; (add.info.: Mythological scene with Ceyx and Alcyone transformed into kingfishers ('halcyons')

France, A new do sitting on a nest, 1880, Alice 7 months
LUX4729698 France, A new do sitting on a nest, 1880, Alice 7 months; (add.info.: France, A new do sitting on a nest, 1880, Alice 7 months); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Metamorphosis of honey bees, honeycomb, queens, drones and chain of worker bees
FLO4573792 Metamorphosis of honey bees, honeycomb, queens, drones and chain of worker bees. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Letter N: antique lettrine, Norwegian, Nice, Nenuphars, Nid. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume
DUV4198328 Letter N: antique lettrine, Norwegian, Nice, Nenuphars, Nid. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Various varieties of roses Strong water, extracted from The Temple of Flora, by Dr. Robert Thornton (1768-1837), 1812
FLO4716858 Various varieties of roses Strong water, extracted from The Temple of Flora, by Dr. Robert Thornton (1768-1837), 1812; (add.info.: Various varieties of roses Strong water)

Nest which the Never-Bird said she'd exchange for a boat (colour litho)
3642230 Nest which the Never-Bird said she'd exchange for a boat (colour litho) by White, Flora (1878-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Eurasian blackcap pair, Sylvia atricapilla, female in nest and male bringing food, and common whitethroat
FLO4597977 Eurasian blackcap pair, Sylvia atricapilla, female in nest and male bringing food, and common whitethroat. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies

Description of fungi: Cyathus herisse and immorous Phalus (venenous). Chromolithography in Atlas of edible
FLO4616148 Description of fungi: Cyathus herisse and immorous Phalus (venenous). Chromolithography in Atlas of edible and venenous mushrooms, 1891, by Leon Marie Dufour (1862-1942)

Common nightingale - rossignol philomene - Luscinia megarhynchos, and chiffchaff - pouillot veloce - Phylloscopus
FLO4576170 Common nightingale - rossignol philomene - Luscinia megarhynchos, and chiffchaff - pouillot veloce - Phylloscopus collybita, with nest and eggs

Ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris
5893527 Ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris.; (add.info.: Ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris, with nest and eggs. Trochilus colubris)

Mule, Nail, Nail, Nest, Nose, Oats, Pack, Pack, Page, Pail, Pare, Park (engraving)
8650002 Mule, Nail, Nail, Nest, Nose, Oats, Pack, Pack, Page, Pail, Pare, Park (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mule, Nail, Nail, Nest, Nose)

The Snipe Family at Home (engraving)
8639612 The Snipe Family at Home (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Snipe Family at Home)

Human invention anticipated: Paper-making (engraving)
8657898 Human invention anticipated: Paper-making (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paper-making)

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting river and coastal birds
5306758 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting river and coastal birds; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Engraving depicting wasps and their nests
5309488 Engraving depicting wasps and their nests; (add.info.: Engraving depicting wasps and their nests. A wasp is any insect of the order Hymenoptera)

Engraving depicting a swiftlet and their nests: in Malaya and China the edible nests of the swifts
5309302 Engraving depicting a swiftlet and their nests: in Malaya and China the edible nests of the swifts and swiftlets were collected and used in soup

A baby elf in a bird's nest surrounded by angry birds and hummingbirds
FLO4614939 A baby elf in a bird's nest surrounded by angry birds and hummingbirds. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an illustration by Richard Doyle from In Fairyland

Gray catbird and eastern towhee
5893541 Gray catbird and eastern towhee.; (add.info.: Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis, and eastern towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus)

Mourning dove, Zenaida macroura
5893539 Mourning dove, Zenaida macroura.; (add.info.: Mourning dove, Zenaida macroura, with nest and egg. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentry's)

Redwing blackbird and red-eyed vireo
5893535 Redwing blackbird and red-eyed vireo.; (add.info.: Redwing blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus, and red-eyed vireo, Vireo olivaceus)

Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica
5893534 Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica.; (add.info.: Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica, with nest and eggs. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentry's Nests)

Chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina
5893532 Chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina.; (add.info.: Nest and eggs of the chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George)

Eastern wood pewee and orchard orioles
5893525 Eastern wood pewee and orchard orioles.; (add.info.: Eastern wood pewee, Contopus virens, and orchard orioles, Icterus spurius)

English Mondain and Cravate varieties of pigeon, Columba livia, on farm buildings and European turtle dove
FLO4598079 English Mondain and Cravate varieties of pigeon, Columba livia, on farm buildings and European turtle dove, Streptopelia turtur, near nest with eggs

The nest of Grosbeaks
5308484 The nest of Grosbeaks.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the nest of Grosbeaks. Grosbeak is a form taxon containing various species of seed-eating passerine birds with large beaks)

A sectional view of a mole's nest
5308480 A sectional view of a mole's nest.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a sectional view of a mole's nest, showing galleries and underground runs. Dated 19th century)

Letter N: Nest - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"
DUV4217858 Letter N: Nest - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"

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In the vast tapestry of nature's creations, the nest stands as a symbol of comfort, protection, and life itself. From the intricate drey nestled within a lichen-covered tree branch to the underground burrows meticulously crafted by naked mole rats, these dwellings serve as sanctuaries for various creatures across different landscapes. High up in the Sanguaro Desert of Arizona, a Harris's Hawk perches proudly on its nest, watching over its precious offspring with unwavering dedication. Meanwhile, inside cozy homes and beds, pet rats find solace in their human companionship. In another corner of the wilderness, a male Pileated Woodpecker diligently searches for beetle larvae to nourish its hungry chicks waiting eagerly in their wooden abode. The scene captures an intimate moment between parent and child - a testament to parental love transcending species boundaries. Deep beneath the earth's surface lies another world entirely: that of moles tirelessly tunneling through soil in search of sustenance. With remarkable precision and speed, they devour worms hidden from sight. Amidst all this activity lies an enchanting wren delicately feeding its offspring at their humble nest. The adult bird's tireless efforts ensure that its young ones grow strong enough to venture into the world beyond. And finally, high above Vaala in Finland soars a peregrine falcon returning home to feed its hungry chicks awaiting eagerly at their lofty eyrie. This majestic predator exemplifies both power and grace as it lands gracefully amidst chirping excitement. Even amidst such diversity among nests - whether it be tarantula carrying an egg cocoon or red squirrels curled up asleep inside their drey - one thing remains constant: these structures represent life's most fundamental instinct – nurturing future generations while offering shelter from life’s storms.