Nest Collection (#9)

Passerina caerulea, blue grosbeak
Plate 122 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Troglodytes aedon, house wren

Zenaida macroura, mourning dove
Plate 17 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Ammodramus caudacutus, saltmarsh sharp-tailed sparrow
Plate 149 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Fratercula artica, Atlantic puffin
Plate 213 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Chaetura pelagica, chimney swift
Plate 158 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Cistothorus platensis, sedge wren
Plate 175 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Turdrus viscivorus, mistle thrush nest and eggs
Plate 4 from James Boltons third edition of Harmonia Ruralis: or an essay towards a natural history of British Song Birds, Vol.1, (1845)

Sturnus vulgaris, European starling nest and eggs
Plate 2 from James Boltons third edition of Harmonia Ruralis: or an essay towards a natural history of British Song Birds, Vol.1, (1845)

Troglodytes troglodytes, winter wren nest and eggs
Plate 68 from James Boltons third edition of Harmonia Ruralis: or an essay towards a natural history of British Song Birds, Vol.2, (1845)

Turdus sp. thrush chicks
Plate 121 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Branta canadensis, Canada goose
Plate 201 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Formica rufa, wood ants
Wood ants massing outside their nest to absorb heat from the spring sunshine

Riparia riparia, Tachycineta thalassina
Plate 385 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Rhipidura albicollis, white-throated fantail nest
A painting by Khuleelooddeen, (c. 1830-40)

Silhouette of birds nest Date: c. 1930

Mice

Big-beaked Birds

Insects / Wasp
A wasp nest

The fortified Turkish Island of Ada-Kaleh, now underwater. Situated on the Danube - submerged in 1970 due to the building of a hydro-electric station. Three kilometres from Orsova

The struggle for the nest. Date c1873

Scaffolding on Westminster Abbey
Scaffolding crows nest on Westminster Abbey Date: 1848

Bazaar at Ada-Kaleh - fortified Turkish Island
The Bazar at the fortified Turkish Island of Ada-Kaleh, now underwater. Situated on the Danube - submerged in 1970 due to the building of a hydro-electric station. Three kilometres from Orsova

Nest-Making Fish - 6
(polycentrus Schomburgkii) Veelsteckel (in Dutch : it means something like many- spined ) Date: 1954

Birds / Fieldfare
A Fieldfare (Terdus pilaris) at nest. Date: 1930s

Nest-Making Fish - 4
(trichogaster leerii) Diamond Gurami Date: 1954

Birds / Heron
A Heron at nest. Date: 1930s

Nest-Making Fish - 1
(gasterosteus oculeatus) stickleback Date: 1954

European Yellow Wagtail
A European Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla Flava) beside its nest. Date: 1950s

Mrs Bobbity in her garden, looking up at the sparrows and their nest. Date: 1937

ANT HILL
The nest of a Wood Ant. Date: 1950s

Birds / Raven
A raven in flight, about to alight on its nest, where its hungry fledglings greet it with wide open beaks. Date: 1930s

Jack and Jennie Sparrow on the roof above their nest, discussing the problem of the cat preventing them from getting to the crust. Date: 1937

Nest-Making Fish - 3
(badis badis) Blue Bass Date: 1954

Nest-Making Fish - 5
(cynolebias Belotti) Argentine Parelvis Date: 1954

Nest-Making Fish - 2
(macropodus opercularis) the Paradise Fish Date: 1954

Bessarabia - Moldova
Bessarabia (which became Moldova) - typical village scene. Lucky storks nesting on the roof! Date: circa 1910s

Easter Bunnies and Eggs
Two greedy little Easter bunnies stealing Easter eggs from a nest! Date: early 1930s

Cuckoo in the Nest
A young Cuckoo in the nest, with an unsuspecting Reed Warbler foster parent feeding it. Date: 1950s

Little Terns
Two Lesser Tern birds, the (female) hen sits on the nest, while the (male) cock brings in the rations. Date: 1930s

Herons Nest
A Herons nest. Date: 1950s

Nest of Swallows
A Swallows nest, full of fledglings, up in the rafters. Date: 1930s

Birds / Hedge Sparrow
Young Hedge Sparrows in the nest. Date: 1960s

Swallows Nest
A nest of Swallows. Date: 1950s

Birds / Redwing
A Redwing and her young in a nest. Date: 1950s

African Pythons
A nest of coiled African Pythons. Date: 1960s

Birds / Gannet
A Gannet and her young in a nest on Bass Rock, Scotland. Date: 1950s

Birds / Blackbird
A Blackbird feeing her young in their nest on a drainpipe. Date: 1960s

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