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Passerine Collection (page 5)

Passerine birds, also known as perching birds, encompass a diverse range of species that captivate us with their beauty and behavior

Background imagePasserine Collection: The Christmas Guest, 1854. Creator: Edmund Evans

The Christmas Guest, 1854. Creator: Edmund Evans
The Christmas Guest, 1854. Children watch a robin on the sill of an open window. From "Illustrated London News", 1854

Background imagePasserine Collection: Album, 1661. Creator: Bin Xie

Album, 1661. Creator: Bin Xie
Album, 1661

Background imagePasserine Collection: Coral Buntings and Their Nest in a Holly Tree, 1878. Creator: Harry Bright

Coral Buntings and Their Nest in a Holly Tree, 1878. Creator: Harry Bright
Coral Buntings and Their Nest in a Holly Tree, 1878

Background imagePasserine Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate I, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate I, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate I, c. 1575/1580

Background imagePasserine Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXIX, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXIX, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXIX, c. 1575/1580

Background imagePasserine Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LII, c. 1575/1580

Background imagePasserine Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXV, c. 1575/1580

Background imagePasserine Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXI, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXI, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXI, c. 1575/1580

Background imagePasserine Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XLI, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XLI, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XLI, c. 1575/1580

Background imagePasserine Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXIII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXIII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXIII, c. 1575/1580

Background imagePasserine Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXIV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXIV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LXIV, c. 1575/1580

Background imagePasserine Collection: Preparing Food for a Nightingale, from the illustrated kyoka anthology 'Men's Stamping... 1798

Preparing Food for a Nightingale, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "Men's Stamping... 1798
Preparing Food for a Nightingale, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "Men's Stamping Dance (Otoko toka)", Japan, 1798

Background imagePasserine Collection: Preparing Food for a Nightingale, from the illustrated kyoka anthology 'Men's Stamping... 1798

Preparing Food for a Nightingale, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "Men's Stamping... 1798
Preparing Food for a Nightingale, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "Men's Stamping Dance (Otoko toka)", Japan, 1798

Background imagePasserine Collection: Japanese Grosbeak and Marvel of Peru (Ikaru, oshiroi no hana), from an untitled series...c. 1834

Japanese Grosbeak and Marvel of Peru (Ikaru, oshiroi no hana), from an untitled series...c. 1834. Creator: Hokusai
Japanese Grosbeak and Marvel of Peru (Ikaru, oshiroi no hana), from an untitled series of flowers and birds, Japan, c. 1834

Background imagePasserine Collection: Japanese Grosbeak and Marvel of Peru (Ikaru, oshiroi no hana), from an untitled series...c. 1834

Japanese Grosbeak and Marvel of Peru (Ikaru, oshiroi no hana), from an untitled series...c. 1834. Creator: Hokusai
Japanese Grosbeak and Marvel of Peru (Ikaru, oshiroi no hana), from an untitled series of flowers and birds, Japan, c. 1834

Background imagePasserine Collection: Bull-headed Shrike and Bluebird with Saxifrage and Wild Strawberry (Mozu, ruri... c. 1834)

Bull-headed Shrike and Bluebird with Saxifrage and Wild Strawberry (Mozu, ruri... c. 1834. Creator: Hokusai)
Bull-headed Shrike and Bluebird with Saxifrage and Wild Strawberry (Mozu, ruri, yukinoshita, hebi-ichigo), from an untitled series of flowers and birds, Japan, c. 1834

Background imagePasserine Collection: Hunting the Wren at Christmas, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Hunting the Wren at Christmas, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Hunting the Wren at Christmas, 1850. Annual tradition during the festive season, where a wren was chased and caught. From "Illustrated London News", 1850

Background imagePasserine Collection: Florida Jay, 1830. Creator: Robert Havell

Florida Jay, 1830. Creator: Robert Havell
Florida Jay, 1830

Background imagePasserine Collection: The Ortolan, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Ortolan, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Ortolan, 1850. The Ortolan is not famed for its song, which is, however, soft and sweet...it formed one of the costly items of M

Background imagePasserine Collection: Rook-Shooting in Penshurst Park, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Rook-Shooting in Penshurst Park, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Rook-Shooting in Penshurst Park, 1850. Killing birds at...Penshurst, situated in the Weald of Kent...By the second week in May the young rooks have acquired sufficient maturity to become the proper

Background imagePasserine Collection: Untitled Valentine (Robin on a Branch), n.d. Creator: Unknown

Untitled Valentine (Robin on a Branch), n.d. Creator: Unknown
Untitled Valentine (Robin on a Branch), n.d

Background imagePasserine Collection: Female red-capped robin (Petroica goodenovii) perched on a stick in Vulkathunha, Australia

Female red-capped robin (Petroica goodenovii) perched on a stick in Vulkathunha, Australia
wildlife, branch, wild, spring, birds, perched, habitat, passerine, fauna, pose, female, outdoor, park, white, wing, background, natural, beautiful, Kristian Bell Photography, 1649858877

Background imagePasserine Collection: Bluethroat singing from a willow thicket

Bluethroat singing from a willow thicket
Magnus Renmyr

Background imagePasserine Collection: Erithacus rubecula

Erithacus rubecula
Simun Ascic

Background imagePasserine Collection: Animal study from Schönbrunn, around 1913/1914. Creator: Carl Fahringer

Animal study from Schönbrunn, around 1913/1914. Creator: Carl Fahringer
Animal study from Schonbrunn, around 1913/1914

Background imagePasserine 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 imagePasserine Collection: Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) singing in winter sunshine

Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) singing in winter sunshine. Longframlington, Northumberland, England, UK. February

Background imagePasserine Collection: Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) perched in tree. Uto, Finland. April

Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) perched in tree. Uto, Finland. April

Background imagePasserine Collection: European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) singing perched on the grass

European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) singing perched on the grass. London, England, UK, March

Background imagePasserine Collection: Vampire ground finch (Geospiza septentrionalis) attacking large chick to drink blood

Vampire ground finch (Geospiza septentrionalis) attacking large chick to drink blood, after it was wounded by aggressive adult booby, Wolf Island, Galapagos

Background imagePasserine Collection: Magnificent riflebird (Ptiloris magnificus alberti) male

Magnificent riflebird (Ptiloris magnificus alberti) male, on his display perch performing a display. Piccaninny Plains Sanctuary, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia

Background imagePasserine Collection: Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration at sunset, West Pier, Brighton, England, UK

Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration at sunset, West Pier, Brighton, England, UK

Background imagePasserine Collection: Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer caffer) portrait, Red-billed oxpeckers (Buphagus erythrorhynchus)

Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer caffer) portrait, Red-billed oxpeckers (Buphagus erythrorhynchus) removing parasites. Nakuru, Kenya

Background imagePasserine Collection: Common blackbird (Turdus merula) feeding on Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) berries, Leon

Common blackbird (Turdus merula) feeding on Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) berries, Leon, Spain, February

Background imagePasserine Collection: Great tit (Parus major), perched on tree, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. December

Great tit (Parus major), perched on tree, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. December

Background imagePasserine Collection: Stellers jay (Cyanocitta stelleri) perched on branch. British Columbia, Canada, June

Stellers jay (Cyanocitta stelleri) perched on branch. British Columbia, Canada, June

Background imagePasserine Collection: Common grackle pair (Quiscalus quiscula) in courtship display. Wakodahatchee Wetlands

Common grackle pair (Quiscalus quiscula) in courtship display. Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Florida, USA, April

Background imagePasserine Collection: Spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) feeding a chick which has just left its nestbox

Spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) feeding a chick which has just left its nestbox with a solitary bee, Cornwall, UK, August

Background imagePasserine Collection: Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) feeding on Thistle flowers, , England

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) feeding on Thistle flowers, , England

Background imagePasserine Collection: Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) male perched in pear (Pyrus sp

Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) male perched in pear (Pyrus sp.) blossom, eastern redbud in background, New York, USA. May

Background imagePasserine Collection: American Robin (Turdus migratorius), feeding on winterberry (Ilex) fruits in winter

American Robin (Turdus migratorius), feeding on winterberry (Ilex) fruits in winter, New York, USA, December

Background imagePasserine Collection: Northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) male perched amid snow-covered branches, New York, USA

Northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) male perched amid snow-covered branches, New York, USA, February

Background imagePasserine Collection: Eastern bluebird (Sialia sialis) male fluttering wings while perched on cherry (Prunus sp

Eastern bluebird (Sialia sialis) male fluttering wings while perched on cherry (Prunus sp.) branch in spring, New York, USA, April

Background imagePasserine Collection: Red-headed woodpeckers (Melanerpes erythrocephalus), pair fighting with European Starling

Red-headed woodpeckers (Melanerpes erythrocephalus), pair fighting with European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) that is trying to take over the woodpeckers nest hole, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

Background imagePasserine Collection: Common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) nest with six eggs, Alsace, France

Common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) nest with six eggs, Alsace, France

Background imagePasserine Collection: Blackcap (Sylviya atricapilla) male perched in blossom, Hungary, April

Blackcap (Sylviya atricapilla) male perched in blossom, Hungary, April

Background imagePasserine Collection: Great bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis), male showing off treasures whilst female inspects bower

Great bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis), male showing off treasures whilst female inspects bower. Lake Argyle, Kununurra, Western Australia

Background imagePasserine Collection: Picture No. 12478781

Picture No. 12478781
Meadow Pipit - adult bird - Germany Meadow Pipit Date:



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Passerine birds, also known as perching birds, encompass a diverse range of species that captivate us with their beauty and behavior. From the mesmerizing Starling murmuration to the charming Tui in both its young and adult forms, passerines never fail to amaze. In New Zealand, the Melanistic variant of the enchanting New Zealand Fantail catches our attention with its striking appearance on the left side. Meanwhile, in Norway, we witness an intense mid-air battle between two Jays while another keenly observes. The Common starling murmuration is a sight to behold as hundreds of thousands of these elegant creatures gracefully move together across the sky. However, even they are not exempt from danger as they are pursued by a majestic Peregrine falcon. Traveling to Finland in May brings us face-to-face with a male Whinchat perched proudly on a branch. Its vibrant colors add life to its surroundings. In Suffolk, England during February, an adult Blue Tit finds solace atop larch cones - a true symbol of resilience against harsh winters. Not limited by borders or continents, European starlings gather together forming magnificent flocks wherever they go. And let's not forget about the Old male Asian Paradise Flycatcher whose delicate watercolor depiction showcases nature's artistic prowess. Finally, crossing over to Marion County in Illinois introduces us to an Eastern Bluebird perched confidently on a Bluebird Crossing sign - reminding us that harmony can exist between man-made structures and wildlife. Passerines truly embody nature's splendor through their stunning plumage and captivating behaviors. These glimpses into their lives remind us of how fortunate we are to share this world with such remarkable creatures.