Passeriformes Collection (page 5)

Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) flying, head on, Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. May

House finch (Carpodacus mexicanus) male in breeding plumage perched amid snow-covered branches in winter, Ithaca, New York, USA, February

Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) in flight, Kuusamo, Finland, March

Pin-tailed whydah (Vidua macroura) male in display flight. Allahein River, Gambia

Grandala (Grandala coelicolor) male perched on branch of Seabuckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) tree. North Sikkim, India. April

Fire-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga ignicauda) perched amongst blossom. North Sikkim, India. April

Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius) foraging in autumn leaves. London, England, UK. November

Vegetarian finch (Platyspiza crassirostris) snips petals from a hardy vine, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoenicus) male singing from snow-covered red maple (Acer rubrum) in flower, Ithaca, New York, USA. April 2020

Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis) female, Whitefield, Bangalore, India, March

Evening Grosbeak (Coccothraustes vespertinus) male perched on spruce branch with falling snow, in winter, New York, USA

Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) male perched on twig, Denmark, February

Eurasian blue tit (Parus caeruleus) fluffed up and perched on twig, Denmark, March

Pine grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator), perched by berries in Rowan tree, Finland, January

Wood warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) amongst willow catkins, Finland, May

Willow tit (Parus montanus), in snow, Finland, February

Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) taking off from water, Kuusamo, Finland, February

Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) in flight, Kuusamo, Finland, March

Crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus) Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. Southern Spain. September

Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) feeding on berries, Sierra de Grazalema NP, Spain. February

Growling riflebird (Ptiloris intercedens) male, Adelbert Mountain Range, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. Endemic

Magnificent Bird of Paradise (Diphyllodes magnificus) male, Lower montane highlands near Mount Hagen, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. Endemic

Pied crow (Corvus albus) pulling tail feather of whitebacked vulture, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Blue-faced honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis) perched on bark. Nitmiluk National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Austral blackbirds (Curaeus curaeus) and Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) nectaring on Blue puya (Puya berteroniana). Pollen transferred to birds heads during feeding. Parque Ingles, Chile

Southern double-collared sunbird (Cinnyris chalybeus), male nectaring on Pincushion protea (Leucospermum cordifolium). Cape, South Africa. August

Red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata) nectaring on Grevillea (Grevillea preissii). Western Australia Botanic Garden, Kings Park, Perth, Australia. November

Malachite sunbird (Nectarinia famosa) male nectaring on King protea (Protea cynaroides). Cape Province, South Africa. August

Crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus) perched above pine forest with a series of small lochans in background, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, December 2014

Northern ravens (Corvus corax) interacting in snow, Leon, Spain, February

Eurasian blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) on a branch, Vendee, France, January

Blue tit (Parus caeruleus), adult perched on autumn branch of Cherry tree (Prunus sp.), Oberaegeri, Switzerland, Europe. November

American robin (Turdus migratorius) feeding on Winterberry holly (Ilex sp) berries, New York, USA, November

Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) male in autumn with rose hips, central Finland, October

Yellow warbler (Setophaga petechia aureola) on lava rocks. Isabela Island, Galapagos. May

Blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) bringing Crab spider (Misumena vatia) prey to nest, Monmouthshire Wales, UK, May

Rock pipit (Anthus petrosus) foraging for invertebrates among seaweed on the strand line as the tide rises at sunset, Cornwall, UK, September

Crested tit (Parus cristatus) backlit on lichen-covered branch, Inshriach Forest, Scotland, UK, January.January

Olive-backed sunbird (Nectarinia jugularis) female returning to her nest with nesting material, Cape Hillsborough National Park, Queensland, Australia, September

Swallows (Hirundo rustica) group of four chicks waiting to be fed, Norfolk, England, UK, August

Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) standing on ice at waters edge, at sunset. Kuusamo, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. December

Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) holding an acorn in its bill whilst perched on tree stump, with autumn foliage, New York, USA, October

Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus) male perched in marsh vegetation (Phragmites) in foreground. Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, view toward east

Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) male in breeding plumage perched in Crabapple (Malus sp.) blossom in spring, Ithaca, New York, USA, May

Loggerhead shrike (Lanius ludovicianus) on an ice-covered fence after an ice storm, Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Texas, USA. January

Common redpoll (Carduelis flammea), male perched in alder (Alnus rugosa) during a snowstorm in winter, New York, USA, January

Great crested flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus), female alighting at nest cavity entrance carrying pine needles as nest material, wide angle captured with remote camera to show habitat, New York, USA

Western tanager (Piranga ludoviciana), male perched on aspen branch in spring, Mono Lake Basin, California, USA, May

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Passeriformes, also known as perching birds, encompass a diverse array of species from around the world. From the enchanting Tui with its striking plumage to the captivating New Zealand Fantail in its melanistic variation, these passerines never fail to captivate our attention. Witnessing a mesmerizing starling murmuration is an awe-inspiring spectacle. Hundreds of thousands of Sturnus vulgaris come together in perfect harmony, creating intricate patterns across the sky. It's nature's symphony at its finest. In Norway, two Jays engage in a mid-air battle while another keenly observes their territorial dispute. Their vibrant feathers and agile flight make them stand out amidst the lush landscape. The Common Starling murmuration takes an exhilarating turn when pursued by a Peregrine falcon. The sheer speed and agility displayed by both species create a heart-stopping chase that leaves us breathless. A male Whinchat perched gracefully in Finland during May showcases its beauty against the backdrop of blooming flora. Its presence adds vibrancy to nature's canvas. The Splendid Fairy Wren delicately balances on a tree branch, showcasing its stunning blue plumage that seems almost otherworldly. This tiny bird brings joy wherever it goes. The Dipper serenades us with its melodious song from atop a prominent rock during breeding season in Derbyshire, UK. Its voice echoes through valleys and riversides, filling our hearts with tranquility. An Eurasian Jay indulges itself by feasting on an acorn—a testament to nature's delicate balance between survival and sustenance. Its intelligence shines through as it skillfully navigates life's challenges. An old male Asian Paradise Flycatcher comes alive through watercolor artistry—its ethereal beauty captured for eternity on paper—an homage to this magnificent creature's existence. Perched upon a tree stump in Bavaria, Germany, a Jay exudes regality and confidence.