Starling Collection (page 3)

Pair of Metallic starlings (Aplonis metallica) collecting nesting material, Tully Falls, Queensland, Australia

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Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Starlings - flock /murmuration flying at twilight in autumn, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) taking off from Rowan tree with berries, Porvoo, Finland, October

Passeres, Larks (colour litho)
6016762 Passeres, Larks (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passeres, Larks)

Starling (colour litho)
6023494 Starling (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Starling. Illustration for Book of Natural History by F O Morris (Groombridge)

Birdcatchers trapping starlings, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium
747011 Birdcatchers trapping starlings, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

Hunting for Starlings and Partridge, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium
747005 Hunting for Starlings and Partridge, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

The Baltic Fleet at Anchor off Tolboukin Beacon, Cronstadt and the Russian Fleet within View (engraving)
1608461 The Baltic Fleet at Anchor off Tolboukin Beacon, Cronstadt and the Russian Fleet within View (engraving) by English School

Violet-backed starling, Cinnyricinclus leucogaster (White-bodied grakle, Lamprotornis leucogaster). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson

Splendid glossy starling (Senegal), Lamprotornis splendidus chrysonotis (Golden eared grakle, Lamprotornis chrysonotis). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by

Pied crow, Corvus albus. (Senegal white-backed crow, Corvus leuconotus.) Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his Birds of Western Africa

Rose-coloured Starling (Pastor roseus), 1871-96 (hand coloured lithograph)
986080 Rose-coloured Starling (Pastor roseus), 1871-96 (hand coloured lithograph) by Keulemans, Johan Gerard (1842-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rose-coloured Starling (Pastor roseus)

Cape glossy starling, Lamprotornis nitens (Splendent thrush, Turdus splendens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological

Long-tailed glossy starling, Lamprotornis caudatus (Merula longicauda). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

European roller, Coracias garrulus, and rosy starling, Pastor roseus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Cape starling, Lamprotornis nitens (Shining stare, Sturnus nitens). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Brahminy myna, Temenuchus pagodarum
Brahminy myna or Brahminy starling, Temenuchus pagodarum (Subrosaceous stare, Sturnus subroseus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Rose coloured Starling
LLM338644 Rose coloured Starling by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rose coloured Starling. A Hand-Book to the Birds of Great Britain by R)

Eggs
LLM339523 Eggs by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eggs. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Striated starling, Aplonis striata (Blue-striped roller, Coracias striata). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1822

Branwen, c. 1915 (colour litho)
IL433780 Branwen, c.1915 (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Branwen tames a starling to send a message to her brother so that she might be recued from her)

Smooth hammerhead shark, hammer oyster, brahminy
Smooth hammerhead, Sphyrna malleus 1, hammer oyster, Malleus malleus 2, brahminy myna, Sturnia pagodarum 3 and rosy starling, Pastor roseus 4. Marteau (poiss), Marteau (moll), martins

Red-billed starling, Sturnus sericeus. Silk starling from North of China in the possession of Marmaduke Tunstall Esq. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Peter Brown from his New Illustrations of

Various bird species
A selection of birds, drawn by A. F. Lydon for the Boys Own Paper. Birds depicted include: 1. Blackcap; 2. Nightingale; 3. Goldfinch; 4. Siskin; 5. Linnet; 6. Redpole; 7. Skylark; 8. Greenfinch; 9

Victorian Christmas - starlings eating berries
Victorian Christmas illustration - starlings eating berries in the snow. 19th century

Diagram of a starling, defining the terminology of a bird (litho)
3623055 Diagram of a starling, defining the terminology of a bird (litho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diagram of a starling)

The Starling and the Dog (engraving)
3626158 The Starling and the Dog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Starling and the Dog. Illustration for Chatterbox (1871)

The Rose coloured Starling (chromolitho)
3643816 The Rose coloured Starling (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rose coloured Starling)

Starling (coloured engraving)
3630700 Starling (coloured engraving) by Specht, Friedrich (1839-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Starling. Illustration for Animal Life in Europe illustrated with coloured plates by F Specht)

Fieldfare, Starling, Redwing (colour litho)
5218225 Fieldfare, Starling, Redwing (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fieldfare, Starling, Redwing)

Cartoon depicting a top-hatted man outraged by a pet starling disturbing the Sabbath by
5308645 Cartoon depicting a top-hatted man outraged by a pet starling disturbing the Sabbath by making the children laugh and shout at its language by Small

Brahminy Starling with Two Antheraea Moths, Caterpillar, and Cocoon on Indian Jujube Tree
5910198 Brahminy Starling with Two Antheraea Moths, Caterpillar, and Cocoon on Indian Jujube Tree, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey

Starling, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999212 Starling, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Common Starling, (pencil and watercolour)
824064 Common Starling, (pencil and watercolour) by Richter, Henry Constantine (1821-1902); 53.4x35.6. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Common Starling. Henry Constantine Richter (1821-1902)

Starling (chromolitho)
725214 Starling (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Starling. Willss cigarette card, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River (engraving)
1098223 Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River (engraving) by English School

Strawberry harvest in Vierlanden, Hamburg, Germany (chromolitho)
6033213 Strawberry harvest in Vierlanden, Hamburg, Germany (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Liebig card, late 19th or early 20th century)

Brahminy Starling on Neem Tree Branch, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey
5910203 Brahminy Starling on Neem Tree Branch, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey, 1780 (opaque colours & ink on paper) by Shaikh Zain ud-Din (Sheikh Zainuddin)

Friends of the Farmer (colour litho)
3653423 Friends of the Farmer (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friends of the Farmer)

The Starling (engraving)
957696 The Starling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Starling. Illustration for Land of the Broads by Ernest R Suffling (Benjamin Perry, 1892)

The Starling (chromolitho)
3643817 The Starling (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Starling. Illustration for Sketch Book of British Birds by R Bowdler Sharpe (SPCK)

Starling
LLM339490 Starling by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Starling. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Scarlet Macaw perched on an urn, with other birds and a monkey eating grapes
RAF63570 Scarlet Macaw perched on an urn, with other birds and a monkey eating grapes (oil on canvas) by Hondecoeter, Melchior de (1636-95) (and workshop)

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Witness the breathtaking sight of a murmuration of starlings on Anglesey, as hundreds of thousands of these magnificent birds, known scientifically as Sturnus vulgaris, come together in perfect harmony. The skies above Brighton West Pier in Sussex are transformed into a mesmerizing spectacle as starlings arrive to roost during the chilly December evenings. Marvel at the incredible display of nature's artistry as these agile creatures dance and weave through the air. In East Sussex, England, witness another stunning murmuration above Brighton West Pier. The Common starling flock is pursued by a majestic Peregrine falcon, adding an element of drama to this already awe-inspiring performance. As January arrives in Sussex, Starlings Sturnus vulgarus gracefully descend upon Brightons Palace Pier to find their resting place for the night. Travel back in time with John James Audubon's iconic illustration from his Birds of America collection. Admire the Red-winged Blackbird or red-winged Starling (Agelaius phoeniceus), beautifully captured by Audubon's artistic prowess in 1827. Across Europe, European starling flocks take flight and create enchanting patterns against the backdrop of vast open skies. In Brighton pier, watch as these elegant birds fly towards their roosting spot with precision and grace. Experience nature's grandeur near Gretna, Scotland where an immense flock of starlings swirls at dusk to avoid and confuse predators like the peregrine falcon. Witness firsthand how they form elaborate formations that leave spectators spellbound. The beauty and wonderment continue with yet another murmuration featuring Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) accompanied by a graceful Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus). These avian acrobats showcase their synchronized movements amidst twilight hues. Finally, let us not forget about our beloved Starling Bird itself - its glossy black feathers and iridescent sheen make it a true marvel of nature.