Day Time Collection (page 19)

Botaurus stellaris, Eurasian bittern

Charadrius alexandrinus, Kentish plover
Plate 40 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Vini australis, blue-crowned lorikeet
Ff. 13, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)

Aythya marila, greater scaup
Plate 24 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Passer montanus, Eurasian tree sparrow
Plate 33 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Circus macrorus, pallid harrier
Plate 27 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 1 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Precambrian Landscape
Artists impression of a Precambrian (4, 500 to 543 million years ago) landscape, when oxygen built up in the atmosphere (about 1)

Fossor capensis
Ff.10. Painting by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Riparia riparia, collared sand martin
Plate 7 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Troglodytes troglodytes, wren
Plate from Paul Jerrards Gems for the Drawing Room:(British) Birds (1852). Hand coloured lithograph

Fringilla montifringilla, brambling
Plate 35 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Charadrias morinellus, Eurasian dotterel
Plate 43 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Corvus corone cornix, hooded crow
Plate 59 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Trogopterus xanthipes, complex-toothed flying squirrel
Plate 14 from From Recherches pour servir a l histoire naturelle des Mammifcres, Vols. 1-4, 1868-74, by Dr. Henri Milne-Edwards (1800-1885) & Dr. Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900)

Calidris temminckii, Temmincks stint
Plate 73 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Pine wood with resin filled cavity
A piece of pine wood with a resin filled cavity inside. Fossilised resin becomes amber. Figure 4 from Amber The Natural Time Capsule

Jezirat Halaniya, Oman
Jezirat Halaniya in the Kuria Muria Islands, the island group off the southeast coast of Oman. Photograph held in the John Murray Collection, the Natural History Museum, London. Z MSS SEW A74

Falco peregrinus, falcon
A watercolour by William MacGillivray, 1839. Original artwork held in the Natural History Museum, London, 545 x 750 mm

Perameles nasuta, long-nosed bandicoot

Various Water Birds
Illustration of Various Water Birds by James Hope Stewart

Les Sources de l Oyapock
Page 199 from Voyages dans l Amerique du Sud (1883) by J. Crevaux

Eurasian Spoonbill
Illustration of a Eurasian Spoonbill by John Selby

View of Sydney Cove, Australia, looking East
Drawing 13 from the Watling Collection titled Sun Rising - Going out of Port Jackson Harbour by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Dasyurus maculatus, spotted quoll

Falco biarmicus, lanner falcon
Plate from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 1, (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

View looking across Sydney Cove towards the wooded north sho
Drawing LS 9 from the Watling Collection titled South View of Sydney-Cove, taken from the General Spring nigh the Eastern entrance to Pitts Row by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

A view of Government House and outbuildings, Sydney Cove
Drawing 19 from the Watling Collection titled A View of Governor Philips House Sydney Cove Port Jackson taken fron NNW by a Port Jackson Painter, 1789-1792

Pteroglossus inscriptus humboldti, lettered aracari
Plate 22, hand coloured lithograph by John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter from John Goulds A Monograph of the Ramphastid, or family of Toucans, 2nd edition, (1854)

Hydra sp
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image showing the stinging tentacles and mouth of the coelenterate Hydra (x 36 on a standard 9cm wide print)

Norfolk Island drawing 4
A sketch taken from Botanical Drawings from Australia by Ferdinand Bauer (1760-1826)

Anas crecca, common teal
Plate 34 from Sir William Jardines The Naturalists Library. Original Drawings. Birds

Ichthyosaurus, Pterodactylus, Plesiosaurus
Frontispiece The Age of Reptiles from Introduction to Geology by Thomas Wright, (1855). These marine and avian reptiles lived in Europe during the early Jurassic period about 200 million years ago

Woodland animals
Page 32 and 33 from Introducing Ecology Nature at Work

Turdus pilaris, fieldfare, Turdus iliacus, redwing
Plate 2 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 1 (1925)

Coccinella, black spotted ladybird
Scanning electron microscope image showing the head of a black spotted ladybird (x 9 on a standard 9cm wide print). Coloured artificially by computer

lantern bug
The strange looking species of lantern bug, Sri Lanka

Fungi in the Wildlife Garden
Close-up of fungus growing in the Wildlife Garden at the Natural History Museum, London. Photograph taken by Derek Adams, March 2003

Scientist in Sri Lanka
Fred Naggs searching for land snails in low vegetation in an area of montane rainforest close to Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. The trip to Sri Lanka was part of a programme funded by the Darwin Initiative

Tea fields, Sri Lanka

Adams Peak ridge, Sri Lanka
The Adams Peak ridge from Gilimale, north of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

Rock structure in Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

The plains of New South Wales, with characteristic animals
Plate 12 from Alfred Russel Wallaces The Geographical Distribution of Animals, (1876)

Town Plaza, Santa Cruz, Tenerife 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Port in Madeira 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Panoramic: Landscape at Madeira
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Trichinella spiralis, parasitic roundworm
This parasitic, nematode roundworm (Trichinella spiralis) infects a wide variety of mammals, including man

Sri Lanka
View from Wildlife Heritage Trust Station at Agrapatana, Sri Lanka

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