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Nests Collection

Background imageNests Collection: Happy Babies

Happy Babies
Birds in their little nests agree? Two happy babies. Artist: Anne Anderson Date: circa 1917

Background imageNests Collection: Treecreeper, hummingbirds and ravens

Treecreeper, hummingbirds and ravens
Treecreeper, Certhia familiaris a, hummingbirds and their nests, Trochilus species b, c, d, raven, Corvus corax e, carrion crow, Corvus corone f and rook, Corvus frugilegus g

Background imageNests Collection: Great African white ant, Macrotermes bellicosus

Great African white ant, Macrotermes bellicosus (Termes bellicosus). Labourers 1, soldiers 2, king 3, male 4, pregnant female or queen 5, nests 6

Background imageNests Collection: Nests of the streaked fantail warbler and reed warbler

Nests of the streaked fantail warbler and reed warbler
Nests of the streaked fantail warbler, Cisticola juncidis, and reed warbler, Acrocephalus scirpaceus. Nids de Fauvelles

Background imageNests Collection: Woman in white dress, pink fichu and corsage

Woman in white dress, pink fichu and corsage, pink bonnet-chapeau. Handcoloured lithograph by A

Background imageNests Collection: Tropical Birds And Their Nests

Tropical Birds And Their Nests

Background imageNests Collection: Worker, soldier and queen termites, Macrotermes bellicosus

Worker, soldier and queen termites, Macrotermes bellicosus
Worker termite, Macrotermes bellicosus of Guinea 1, head of worker 2, soldier 3, head of soldier 4, female, winged state 5, and pregnant queen 6

Background imageNests Collection: Eastern towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Eastern towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Nest and eggs of the eastern towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Background imageNests Collection: Nest and egg of the redwing blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus

Nest and egg of the redwing blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus

Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Eastern wood pewee and orchard orioles

Eastern wood pewee and orchard orioles
Eastern wood pewee, Contopus virens, and orchard orioles, Icterus spurius

Background imageNests Collection: Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis

Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis
Nest and eggs of the gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis. Cat bird, Minus carolinensis

Background imageNests Collection: American woodcock, Scolopax minor

American woodcock, Scolopax minor. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Gray catbird and eastern towhee

Gray catbird and eastern towhee
Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis, and eastern towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Background imageNests Collection: American kestrel, Falco sparverius, with nest and egg

American kestrel, Falco sparverius, with nest and egg. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Eastern wood pewee, Contopus virens

Eastern wood pewee, Contopus virens. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Mourning dove, Zenaida macroura

Mourning dove, Zenaida macroura, with nest and egg. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Prairie warbler, Setophaga discolor

Prairie warbler, Setophaga discolor. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Razorbill or lesser auk, Alca torda

Razorbill or lesser auk, Alca torda. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa

Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Redwing blackbird and red-eyed vireo

Redwing blackbird and red-eyed vireo
Redwing blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus, and red-eyed vireo, Vireo olivaceus

Background imageNests Collection: Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica

Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica, with nest and eggs. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Nest and eggs of the orchard oriole, Icterus spurius

Nest and eggs of the orchard oriole, Icterus spurius. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina

Chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina
Nest and eggs of the chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Spotted sandpiper, Actitis macularius

Spotted sandpiper, Actitis macularius
Nest and eggs of the spotted sandpiper, Actitis macularius. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Red-eyed vireo Vireo olivaceus

Red-eyed vireo Vireo olivaceus. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNests Collection: Eastern kingbird and cedar waxwing

Eastern kingbird and cedar waxwing
Eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus, and cedar waxwing, Bombycilla cedrorum. Kingbird, Tyrannus carolinensis Cedar bird, Ampelis cedrorum

Background imageNests Collection: Varieties of ants and their nests

Varieties of ants and their nests -- nest of the Fuliginous ant, Formica fuliginosa, Yellow ant (Formica flava), Fallow ant (Formica rufa), nest of the Common Yellow ant

Background imageNests Collection: Nests of the streaked fantail warbler and reed warbler

Nests of the streaked fantail warbler and reed warbler
Nests of the streaked fantail warbler, Cisticola juncidis, and reed warbler, Acrocephalus scirpaceus

Background imageNests Collection: COTTAGE PORCH

COTTAGE PORCH
On a cottage porch, the return of the swallows to their nests heralds the coming summer Date: 1875

Background imageNests Collection: Stanley Mill, Gloucstershire

Stanley Mill, Gloucstershire
Stanley Mill, Stonehouse, Ryeford, Stroud Valley, Gloucstershire. The chimney smokes. In the foreground is a rookery Date: 1989

Background imageNests Collection: Mole - babies in nest

Mole - babies in nest

Background imageNests Collection: Constantine, Algeria - a stork nest on Perregaux Street

Constantine, Algeria - a stork nest on Perregaux Street
Constantine, Algeria - a pair of storks nest on the top of a brick building on Perregaux Street (Rue Perregaux), while groups of people pass below. circa 1910s

Background imageNests Collection: Edwardian slanted cartwheel hats 1905

Edwardian slanted cartwheel hats 1905
Womens hats were an essential part of fashion in Edwardian times with hair worn high and hats slanted with plumes of bird feathers and sometimes whole bird wings. 1905

Background imageNests Collection: Little boy and girl riding in balloon on a birthday card

Little boy and girl riding in balloon on a birthday card
Little boy and girl riding in a balloon on a birthday card. The balloon is made from an oval egg, and the basket is made from a birds nest. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNests Collection: Black-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon

Black-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon
A portrait of two Black-Pied Pouter, (Pigmy Pouter) pigeons, with two white feathered Brunner Pouters featured in the background. The illustration shows their unsual features as a fancy breed

Background imageNests Collection: Blue Pouter Cock Pigeon

Blue Pouter Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a Blue Pouter Cock standing on a loft rooftop with three other pouters featured in the background. The Pouter pigeon is characterised by a its very large, inflatable crop

Background imageNests Collection: Red-breasted Goose - female by nest with 5 eggs

Red-breasted Goose - female by nest with 5 eggs laid in gooses down - at riverbank cliff (Branta ruficollis). river Maksimovka near Kara sea - near Dikson - Russian Arctic - summer - July

Background imageNests Collection: Peregrine Falcon - adult warms a chick after feeding

Peregrine Falcon - adult warms a chick after feeding him in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to the lack of lemmings as food, a natural fluctuation), (Falco peregrinus)

Background imageNests Collection: Siberian Lemming - adult by its burrow in tundra

Siberian Lemming - adult by its burrow in tundra (Lemmus sibiricus ). near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Background imageNests Collection: OSTRICH - male on nest with eggs

OSTRICH - male on nest with eggs (Stuthio camelus)

Background imageNests Collection: Ostrich - eggs at nest

Ostrich - eggs at nest (Struthio camelus)

Background imageNests Collection: The Tailor Bird

The Tailor Bird

Background imageNests Collection: 15th Century Carrack

15th Century Carrack
A sailing ship known as a carrack with its three masts, crows nests and anchor

Background imageNests Collection: Little boys birds nesting on a Christmas card

Little boys birds nesting on a Christmas card, with a warning about greed. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNests Collection: Village Weaver Spotted-backed Weaver Black-headed Weaver

Village Weaver Spotted-backed Weaver Black-headed Weaver adult male seats on a branch between an old woven nest

Background imageNests Collection: White Carrier Cock Pigeon

White Carrier Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a White Carrier Cock standing in full-length with one other of its kind nesting in the background

Background imageNests Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - ready for hibernation

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - ready for hibernation - feeds on grasses near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - morning - July

Background imageNests Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - observes

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - fat adult - observes and sniffs surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - morning - July

Background imageNests Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - observes surroundings

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - observes surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - early morning - July

Background imageNests Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - observes and sniffs

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - observes and sniffs surroundings for a potential danger near a burrow (Marmota bobak). common in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - early morning - July

Background imageNests Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a pair of fat adults near

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a pair of fat adults near a burrow - marmot on the left stretches after just coming out of a burrow - catching the first sun (Marmota bobak)

Background imageNests Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a burrow complex in steppe

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a burrow complex in steppe (Marmota bobak). typical in steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia

Background imageNests Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult, ready for hibernation

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult, ready for hibernation - observe surroundings for danger and catches the morning sun near a burrow (Marmota bobak)

Background imageNests Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - whistles warning

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - adult - whistles warning others - near a burrow in steppe - observes an intruder from a distance (Marmota bobak). steppes of Orenburg region - South Russia - June

Background imageNests Collection: Peregrine Falcon - adult feeds a chick in the nest

Peregrine Falcon - adult feeds a chick in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to the lack of lemmings as food, a natural fluctuation) (Falco peregrinus)

Background imageNests Collection: Siberian Lemming muzzle adult nibbles grass by

Siberian Lemming muzzle adult nibbles grass by the entrance of the burrow (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Background imageNests Collection: Siberian Lemming - adult near its burrow in tundra

Siberian Lemming - adult near its burrow in tundra (Lemmus sibiricus ). near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Background imageNests Collection: Black-faced Spoonbill - adults on nest

Black-faced Spoonbill - adults on nest (Platalea minor)

Background imageNests Collection: Hazel Hen / Hazel Grouse - female sits on nest

Hazel Hen / Hazel Grouse - female sits on nest (Tetrastes bonasia). near river Negustyah, a tributary of river Bolshoi Ugan, near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nature reserve, Siberia, Russia; spring

Background imageNests Collection: Forest dormouse, adult, climbs out of its shelter

Forest dormouse, adult, climbs out of its shelter (a tree-hollow) (Dryomys nitedula). in deciduous forests of South Ural Mountains, nocturnal; South Russia, summer

Background imageNests Collection: Pacific Swallow (adult) in its nest, built in a

Pacific Swallow (adult) in its nest, built in a niche, carved by sea waves, under a huge volcanic boulder on a beach (Hirundo tahitica). Tioman Island, Malaysia; June

Background imageNests Collection: Siberian Lemming - young pops out at the entrance

Siberian Lemming - young pops out at the entrance of its burrow. This particular individual has greyish colour (Lemmus sibiricus). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Background imageNests Collection: Siberian Lemming - adult near its burrow (the shape

Siberian Lemming - adult near its burrow (the shape of moss indicates that some entrances were used by generations of lemmings) (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson - Russian Arctic

Background imageNests Collection: Peregrine Falcon - chick in the nest (a single

Peregrine Falcon - chick in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to the lack of lemmings as food, a natural fluctuation (Falco peregrinus)

Background imageNests Collection: Egypt - Crater-shaped entrance of a termites termitarium

Egypt - Crater-shaped entrance of a termites termitarium, typical in an uninhabited oasis on a salt water spring in Arabian desert. approx. 50 km from Hurghada town

Background imageNests Collection: Russian Desmans - in the burrow

Russian Desmans - in the burrow (Desmana moschata). Okskii Biospheric Nature Reserve; river Oka valley, Central Russia

Background imageNests Collection: Common Sandpiper - on nest

Common Sandpiper - on nest (Totanus hypoleucos)

Background imageNests Collection: Common Sandpiper - on the nest; common but difficult

Common Sandpiper - on the nest; common but difficult to find on taiga forest floor near river Negustyah, (Totanus hypoleucos)

Background imageNests Collection: Hazel Hen / Hazel Grouse - eggs in typical nest

Hazel Hen / Hazel Grouse - eggs in typical nest (Tetrastes bonasia)

Background imageNests Collection: Sand Martins - quarrel over nest holes in a sand

Sand Martins - quarrel over nest holes in a sand wall of a ravine near river Bolshoi Ugan (Riparia riparia). near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nature reserve, Siberia, Russia; spring

Background imageNests Collection: Nest of Black-tailed Godwit - one egg is hatching

Nest of Black-tailed Godwit - one egg is hatching (Limosa limosa). marsh near river Bolshoi Ugan, near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nature reserve, Siberia, Russia; spring

Background imageNests Collection: Acacia Ants - Whistling Thorn and Stinging Ants

Acacia Ants - Whistling Thorn and Stinging Ants, on Acacia Gall Plant (Acacia drepanolobiun)

Background imageNests Collection: Termite Mounds

Termite Mounds
TERMITE MOUNDS. Australia

Background imageNests Collection: Red Panda / Lesser Panda / Red Cat-bear Nest

Red Panda / Lesser Panda / Red Cat-bear Nest

Background imageNests Collection: Asiatic Black Bear - young. Japanese sub species

Asiatic Black Bear - young. Japanese sub species (Selenarctos thibetanus japonicus). Gunma Prefecture, Kanto Region on Honshu Island, Japan

Background imageNests Collection: PEREGRINE FALCON - feeding chicks on nest, typical

PEREGRINE FALCON - feeding chicks on nest, typical nest on river rocks (Falco peregrinus Faolco peregrinnus). Taimyr, Russian Arctic

Background imageNests Collection: Red-Breasted GOOSE - chicks on nest on riverbank

Red-Breasted GOOSE - chicks on nest on riverbank (Branta ruficollis). Taimyr, Russian Arctic, Europe

Background imageNests Collection: RED-BREASTED GOOSE - and chicks on nest

RED-BREASTED GOOSE - and chicks on nest (Branta ruficollis). Riverbank in Taimyr, Russian Arctic

Background imageNests Collection: Red-breasted Goose - on nest at riverbank

Red-breasted Goose - on nest at riverbank (Branta ruficollis). Taimyr near Kara Sea - Russian Arctic

Background imageNests Collection: Horned / Shore Lark - fledgling juvenile

Horned / Shore Lark - fledgling juvenile (Eremophila alpestris). July - Taimyr tundra - near Dickson - Russian Arctic

Background imageNests Collection: RINGED PLOVER - typical nest in a pebble beach

RINGED PLOVER - typical nest in a pebble beach (Charadrius hiaticula ). Taimyr, Russian Arctic

Background imageNests Collection: Pacific Golden PLOVER - nest with eggs

Pacific Golden PLOVER - nest with eggs (Pluvialis fulva). Tundra, Taimyr Peninsula, Russian Arctic

Background imageNests Collection: Siberian Lemming muzzle adult at the entrance

Siberian Lemming muzzle adult at the entrance of a burrow. Front teeth are visible. (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August



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