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Passerine Collection (#96)

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

Background imagePasserine Collection: Rusty-backed Antwren (Formicivora rufa rufa) adult male, perched on twig

Rusty-backed Antwren (Formicivora rufa rufa) adult male, perched on twig, Pantanal Wildlife Centre, Mato Grosso, Brazil, september

Background imagePasserine Collection: Grey-eyed Bulbul (Iole propinqua) adult, perched in fruiting tree, Kaeng Krachan N. P

Grey-eyed Bulbul (Iole propinqua) adult, perched in fruiting tree, Kaeng Krachan N. P. Thailand, november
Grey-eyed Bulbul (Iole propinqua) adult, perched in fruiting tree, Kaeng Krachan N.P. Thailand, november

Background imagePasserine Collection: Wedge-tailed Grass-finch (Emberizoides herbicola) adult, perched on grass stems, Santa Olga

Wedge-tailed Grass-finch (Emberizoides herbicola) adult, perched on grass stems, Santa Olga, Formosa, Argentina, october

Background imagePasserine Collection: White Monjita (Xolmis irupero) adult, perched on twig, Colonia Carlos Pellegrini, Corrientes

White Monjita (Xolmis irupero) adult, perched on twig, Colonia Carlos Pellegrini, Corrientes, Argentina, november

Background imagePasserine Collection: Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) adult male, standing on snow

Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) adult male, standing on snow, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, U.S.A. december

Background imagePasserine Collection: Long-tailed Reed-finch (Donacospiza albifrons) juvenile, perched on stem, Rincon de Cobo

Long-tailed Reed-finch (Donacospiza albifrons) juvenile, perched on stem, Rincon de Cobo, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, december

Background imagePasserine Collection: Band-tailed Earthcreeper (Eremobius phoenicurus) adult, perched on bush, Rio Gallegos, Santa Cruz

Band-tailed Earthcreeper (Eremobius phoenicurus) adult, perched on bush, Rio Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina, november

Background imagePasserine Collection: Greater Thornbird (Phacellodomus ruber) adult, perched on branch, Porto Jofre, Mato Grosso

Greater Thornbird (Phacellodomus ruber) adult, perched on branch, Porto Jofre, Mato Grosso, Brazil, september

Background imagePasserine Collection: Pin-tailed Parrotfinch (Erythrura prasina) adult female, feeding on bamboo seeds, Kaeng Krachan N. P

Pin-tailed Parrotfinch (Erythrura prasina) adult female, feeding on bamboo seeds, Kaeng Krachan N. P
Pin-tailed Parrotfinch (Erythrura prasina) adult female, feeding on bamboo seeds, Kaeng Krachan N.P. Thailand, february

Background imagePasserine Collection: Slender-billed Finch (Xenospingus concolor) adult, perched in backlit vegetation, Arica, Chile

Slender-billed Finch (Xenospingus concolor) adult, perched in backlit vegetation, Arica, Chile, november

Background imagePasserine Collection: Fire-eyed Diucon (Xolmis pyrope) adult, perched on fencepost, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego

Fire-eyed Diucon (Xolmis pyrope) adult, perched on fencepost, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, august

Background imagePasserine Collection: Chirping Cisticola (Cisticola pipiens) adult, perched on stem, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Chirping Cisticola (Cisticola pipiens) adult, perched on stem, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Background imagePasserine Collection: Long-billed Crombec (Sylvietta rufescens) adult, perched on branch in thorn bush, Okavango Delta

Long-billed Crombec (Sylvietta rufescens) adult, perched on branch in thorn bush, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Background imagePasserine Collection: Red-billed Scythebill (Campylorhamphus trochilirostris) adult, foraging on tree trunk, Pantanal

Red-billed Scythebill (Campylorhamphus trochilirostris) adult, foraging on tree trunk, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Background imagePasserine Collection: Black-throated Babbler (Stachyris nigricollis) adult, calling, perched on branch

Black-throated Babbler (Stachyris nigricollis) adult, calling, perched on branch, Krung Ching Waterfall, Thailand, february

Background imagePasserine Collection: Bahama Mockingbird (Mimus gundlachii) adult, perched on seagrape stem, Turks and Caicos Islands

Bahama Mockingbird (Mimus gundlachii) adult, perched on seagrape stem, Turks and Caicos Islands

Background imagePasserine Collection: Yellow-thighed Finch (Pselliophorus tibialis) adult, perched on branch in tree, Costa Rica, february

Yellow-thighed Finch (Pselliophorus tibialis) adult, perched on branch in tree, Costa Rica, february

Background imagePasserine Collection: Yellow-bellied Warbler (Abroscopus superciliaris superciliaris) adult, perched on twig

Yellow-bellied Warbler (Abroscopus superciliaris superciliaris) adult, perched on twig, Kaeng Krachan N. P
Yellow-bellied Warbler (Abroscopus superciliaris superciliaris) adult, perched on twig, Kaeng Krachan N.P. Thailand, november

Background imagePasserine Collection: Hudson's Canastero (Asthenes hudsoni) adult, singing, perched on dry stems, Rincon del Cobo

Hudson's Canastero (Asthenes hudsoni) adult, singing, perched on dry stems, Rincon del Cobo, Buenos Aires, Argentina, december

Background imagePasserine Collection: Brown-capped Babbler (Pellorneum fuscocapillus) adult, perched on low branch, Sri Lanka, december

Brown-capped Babbler (Pellorneum fuscocapillus) adult, perched on low branch, Sri Lanka, december

Background imagePasserine Collection: Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica abbotti) adult, perched on overhead powerline, Ban Nai Chong

Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica abbotti) adult, perched on overhead powerline, Ban Nai Chong, Thailand, february

Background imagePasserine Collection: Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica) two adults, standing on gravel at edge of water, Cebu Island

Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica) two adults, standing on gravel at edge of water, Cebu Island, Philippines

Background imagePasserine Collection: Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica domicola) adult, perched on powerline, Sri Lanka, december

Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica domicola) adult, perched on powerline, Sri Lanka, december

Background imagePasserine Collection: Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus) adult male, in eclipse plumage, perched at flowers

Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus) adult male, in eclipse plumage, perched at flowers, Keoladeo Ghana N. P
Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus) adult male, in eclipse plumage, perched at flowers, Keoladeo Ghana N.P. (Bharatpur), Rajasthan, India, january

Background imagePasserine Collection: Eurasian Linnet (Carduelis cannabina) flock, in flight during snowfall

Eurasian Linnet (Carduelis cannabina) flock, in flight during snowfall, dropping into field to feed, Norfolk, England, november

Background imagePasserine Collection: Desert Lark (Ammomanes deserti) adult, standing on rock, near Ouarzazate, Morocco, february

Desert Lark (Ammomanes deserti) adult, standing on rock, near Ouarzazate, Morocco, february

Background imagePasserine Collection: Jungle Myna (Acridotheres fuscus fumidus) adult, feeding on wounds of live but paralysed Wild

Jungle Myna (Acridotheres fuscus fumidus) adult, feeding on wounds of live but paralysed Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalis arnee) wounded by Indian Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris), Kaziranga N.P

Background imagePasserine Collection: Bank Myna (Acridotheres ginginianus) adult, standing on railway track, Delhi, India, november

Bank Myna (Acridotheres ginginianus) adult, standing on railway track, Delhi, India, november

Background imagePasserine Collection: Temminck's Horned Lark (Eremophila bilopha) adult, standing on rock, Boulmane Dades, Morocco

Temminck's Horned Lark (Eremophila bilopha) adult, standing on rock, Boulmane Dades, Morocco, february

Background imagePasserine Collection: Australian Logrunner (Orthonyx temminckii) adult male, standing on forest floor, Lamington N. P

Australian Logrunner (Orthonyx temminckii) adult male, standing on forest floor, Lamington N. P. Queensland, Australia
Australian Logrunner (Orthonyx temminckii) adult male, standing on forest floor, Lamington N.P. Queensland, Australia

Background imagePasserine Collection: Barred Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina lineata) adult, feeding on figs in tree, Queensland, Australia

Barred Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina lineata) adult, feeding on figs in tree, Queensland, Australia

Background imagePasserine Collection: White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus interpositus) adult male, perched on branch

White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus interpositus) adult male, perched on branch, Kaeng Krachan N. P
White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus interpositus) adult male, perched on branch, Kaeng Krachan N.P. Thailand, february

Background imagePasserine Collection: North Island Kokako (Callaeas cinerea wilsoni) adult, wearing leg rings, walking along branch

North Island Kokako (Callaeas cinerea wilsoni) adult, wearing leg rings, walking along branch, Tiritiri Matangi Island, Hauraki Gulf, North Island, New Zealand, november

Background imagePasserine Collection: Bar-tailed Lark (Ammomanes cinctura) adult, standing on ground, near Erg Chebbi, Morocco, february

Bar-tailed Lark (Ammomanes cinctura) adult, standing on ground, near Erg Chebbi, Morocco, february

Background imagePasserine Collection: Eurasian Linnet (Carduelis cannabina) adult male, perched on twig, Bulgaria, may

Eurasian Linnet (Carduelis cannabina) adult male, perched on twig, Bulgaria, may

Background imagePasserine Collection: Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) immature, in flight amongst starling flock, Portugal, october

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) immature, in flight amongst starling flock, Portugal, october

Background imagePasserine Collection: Linnet (Acanthis cannabina) nest with five eggs

Linnet (Acanthis cannabina) nest with five eggs

Background imagePasserine Collection: Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) adult male and female, squabbling at edge of forest pool, Hungary

Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) adult male and female, squabbling at edge of forest pool, Hungary

Background imagePasserine Collection: European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) flock, in flight over steppe, Catalonia, Northeast Spain

European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) flock, in flight over steppe, Catalonia, Northeast Spain, february

Background imagePasserine Collection: Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula kinnisii) endemic race, adult male, perched on branch

Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula kinnisii) endemic race, adult male, perched on branch, Sri Lanka, december

Background imagePasserine Collection: Stripe-capped Sparrow (Aimophila strigiceps) adult, perched on palm frond, La Cumbre, Cordoba

Stripe-capped Sparrow (Aimophila strigiceps) adult, perched on palm frond, La Cumbre, Cordoba, Argentina, april

Background imagePasserine Collection: Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) adult, perched on overhead wire, Salton Sea, California, U

Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) adult, perched on overhead wire, Salton Sea, California, U. S. A. april
Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) adult, perched on overhead wire, Salton Sea, California, U.S.A. april

Background imagePasserine Collection: Yellow-billed Babbler (Turdoides affinis taprobanus) endemic race, adult, perched on powerline

Yellow-billed Babbler (Turdoides affinis taprobanus) endemic race, adult, perched on powerline, Sri Lanka, december

Background imagePasserine Collection: Brown-throated Fulvetta (Alcippe ludlowi) adult, perched on twig, below Sella Pass

Brown-throated Fulvetta (Alcippe ludlowi) adult, perched on twig, below Sella Pass, Arunachal Pradesh, India, january

Background imagePasserine Collection: Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula mandarinus) adult female, perched on branch, Beidaihe, Hebei

Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula mandarinus) adult female, perched on branch, Beidaihe, Hebei, China, may

Background imagePasserine Collection: Barred Antshrike (Thamnophilus doliatus radiatus) adult male, perched on branch, Transpantaneira

Barred Antshrike (Thamnophilus doliatus radiatus) adult male, perched on branch, Transpantaneira, Mato Grosso, Brazil, september



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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.