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Background imagePasserine Collection: Sri Lanka Thrush, Zoothera dauma imbricata

Sri Lanka Thrush, Zoothera dauma imbricata
Number 24 of 61 watercolour drawings of birds from the Himalaya Mountains in the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Artist unknown, date 1833, Library & Archives Z88 f BEN Date: 1833

Background imagePasserine Collection: White-throated Laughingthrush

White-throated Laughingthrush
Number 21 of 61 watercolour drawings of birds from the Himalaya Mountains in the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Artist unknown, date 1833, Library & Archives Z88 f BEN Date: 1833

Background imagePasserine Collection: Mistle Thrush, Turdus viscivorus

Mistle Thrush, Turdus viscivorus
Number 23 of 61 watercolour drawings of birds from the Himalaya Mountains in the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Artist unknown, date 1833, Library & Archives Z88 f BEN Date: 1833

Background imagePasserine Collection: Striated Laughingthrush, Garrulax striatus

Striated Laughingthrush, Garrulax striatus
Number 22 of 61 watercolour drawings of birds from the Himalaya Mountains in the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Artist unknown, date 1833, Library & Archives Z88 f BEN Date: 1833

Background imagePasserine Collection: Black-headed Jay, Garrulus lanceolatus

Black-headed Jay, Garrulus lanceolatus
Number 14 of 61 watercolour drawings of birds from the Himalaya Mountains in the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Artist unknown, date 1833, Library & Archives Z88 f BEN Date: 1833

Background imagePasserine Collection: Grey-winged blackbird, Turdus boulboul

Grey-winged blackbird, Turdus boulboul
Number 3 of 61 watercolour drawings of birds from the Himalaya Mountains in the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Artist unknown, date 1833, Library & Archives ref: Z88 f BEN Date: 1833

Background imagePasserine Collection: Blue whistling thrush, Myoponus caeruleus

Blue whistling thrush, Myoponus caeruleus
Number 2 of 61 watercolour drawings of birds from the Himalaya Mountains in the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Artist unknown, date 1833, Library & Archives ref: Z88 f BEN Date: 1833

Background imagePasserine Collection: Motacilla flava, Western Yellow Wagtail, male

Motacilla flava, Western Yellow Wagtail, male
Skin of Western Yellow Wagtail collected by 19th Century naturalist Emin Pasha in Tingasi, Equatorial Africa. 02/10/1883. Original NHM label: Budytes flava 1887.9.28.156 Date: 1887

Background imagePasserine Collection: Notes relating to Asian Paradise Flycatcher

Notes relating to Asian Paradise Flycatcher
Original watercolour drawings and illustrated MS relating to Indian Birds, forming one of a set of volumes from which the illustrated MS work by Tickell on Mammals, &c

Background imagePasserine Collection: North Island Kokako, Callaeas wilsoni

North Island Kokako, Callaeas wilsoni. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.1 Plate 1 Date: 1888

Background imagePasserine Collection: Rifleman, Bush Wren & Rock Wren

Rifleman, Bush Wren & Rock Wren
Rifleman Tititipounamu, Acanthisitta chloris (female and male). Bush Wren Matuhituhi, Zenicus longipes. Rock Wren Piwauwau, Xenicus gilviventris

Background imagePasserine Collection: Long-tailed Cuckoo and Grey Warbler

Long-tailed Cuckoo and Grey Warbler
Long-tailed Cuckoo Koekoea, Eudynamys taitensis (adult and young). Grey Warbler Riroriro, Gregone igata. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Background imagePasserine Collection: Black Robin and Chatham Island Warbler

Black Robin and Chatham Island Warbler
Black Robin, Petroica (Miro) traversi and Chatham Island Warbler, Gerygone albofrontata. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 59

Background imagePasserine Collection: Nucifraga caryocatactes, Nutcracker

Nucifraga caryocatactes, Nutcracker
Illustration from the Brian Houghton Hodgson Collection; c. 1850s Date: circa 1850

Background imagePasserine Collection: Key for Eggs of Paradiseidae

Key for Eggs of Paradiseidae
Key to Plate X from Novitates Zoologicae, Volume XVII, 1910. By Henrik Gronvold. Please see image 100055 for original plate

Background imagePasserine Collection: Darwin finch

Darwin finch drawn for the cover of the 99% Ape publication

Background imagePasserine Collection: La fauvette a queue rousse, a red-tailed warbler

La fauvette a queue rousse, a red-tailed warbler
Sylvia russeicauda. Plate 70 from Vieillots Histoire naturelle de oiseaux d Amerique Central Volume 12. The Natural History of Birds from Central America

Background imagePasserine Collection: Fregilupus varius

Fregilupus varius specimen collected in Reunion

Background imagePasserine Collection: Fregilupus varius, reunion starling

Fregilupus varius, reunion starling
The reunion starling is an extinct bird native to the Mascarenes. It became extinct c. 1860

Background imagePasserine Collection: Eggs of Paradiseidae

Eggs of Paradiseidae
Plate X from Novitates Zoologicae, Volume XVII, 1910. By Henrik Gronvold. Please see image 100056 for key

Background imagePasserine Collection: Mocking bird

Mocking bird
An illustration (Plate 17, Birds) from the Zoology of the Beagle

Background imagePasserine Collection: Epimachus ellioti, elliots sicklebill

Epimachus ellioti, elliots sicklebill
Plate from a first edition of Birds of New Guinea by John Gould (1804 - 1881)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Botany staff, March 1900. The Natural History Museum, Londo

Botany staff, March 1900. The Natural History Museum, Londo
Robert Hugh Bunting photographed his colleagues in a relaxed mood during March 1900

Background imagePasserine Collection: Bird-of-paradise

Bird-of-paradise
Plate 612 from Konrad Gesners Historia Animalium, Vol.3, (1555)

Background imagePasserine Collection: bird

bird
A specimen collected by Dr A. Habel, labelled Camarhynchus variegatus

Background imagePasserine Collection: European Goldfinch

European Goldfinch
Illustration of a European Goldfinch by John Keulemans (1842-1912)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Phoenicurus phoenicurus, common redstart nest and eggs

Phoenicurus phoenicurus, common redstart nest and eggs
Plate 54 from James Boltons third edition of Harmonia Ruralis: or an essay towards a natural history of British Song Birds, Vol.2, (1845)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Red owl, warbling flycatcher, purple finch, brown lark

Red owl, warbling flycatcher, purple finch, brown lark
Page 82 from A. Wilsons American Ornithology, (1835). Annotated Red owl, Warbling flycatcher, Purple finch, Brown lark

Background imagePasserine Collection: Greater Bird of Paradise

Greater Bird of Paradise
Illustration of a Greater Bird of Paradise by Eleazar Albin

Background imagePasserine Collection: Sturnus vulgaris, starling

Sturnus vulgaris, starling

Background imagePasserine Collection: Anthus novaeseelandiae, New Zealand pipit

Anthus novaeseelandiae, New Zealand pipit
Watercolour 270 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled New-Holland Lark

Background imagePasserine Collection: Pardalotus punctatus, spotted pardalote

Pardalotus punctatus, spotted pardalote
Watercolour 287 by Thomas Watling from the Watling Collection titled New Holland Manakins

Background imagePasserine Collection: Flycatcher, elliottia, purple malve and pipit

Flycatcher, elliottia, purple malve and pipit
Drawin 19 from the Botanical and Zoological Drawings, 1756-1788 by William Bartram. Original artwork held in the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePasserine Collection: Certhidea olivacea, warbler-finch

Certhidea olivacea, warbler-finch
A specimen of a warbler-finch (Certhidea olivacea) collected in the Galapagos Islands during the Voyage of the Beagle

Background imagePasserine Collection: Specimen label for Geospiza difficilis, sharp-beaked ground

Specimen label for Geospiza difficilis, sharp-beaked ground
Second of three specimen labels for a finch collected by Dr A. Habel from Abingdon Island, Galapagos Islands in 1868

Background imagePasserine Collection: Geospiza fuliginosa, small ground finch

Geospiza fuliginosa, small ground finch
A specimen of a small ground finch (Geospiza fuliginosa) collected by Robert FitzRoy in the Galapagos Islands during the Voyage of the Beagle

Background imagePasserine Collection: Leiothrix argentauris, silver-eared mesia

Leiothrix argentauris, silver-eared mesia
Plate 221, a watercolour by Rajman Singh, from Brian Houghton Hodgsons collection of birds and mammals of Nepal

Background imagePasserine Collection: Nesomimus parvulus, Galapagos mockingbird

Nesomimus parvulus, Galapagos mockingbird
A specimen of a Galapagos mockingbird (Nesomimus parvulus) collected by Charles Robert Darwin in the Galapagos Islands during the Voyage of the Beagle

Background imagePasserine Collection: Certhidea olivacea fusca, warbler-finch

Certhidea olivacea fusca, warbler-finch
A specimen of a warbler-finch (Certhidea olivacea fusca) collected by Dr A. Habel in the Galapagos Islands

Background imagePasserine Collection: Camarhynchus prosthemelas

Camarhynchus prosthemelas
A specimen collected by Dr A. Habel, labelled Camarhynchus prosthemelas

Background imagePasserine Collection: Pyrrhoxcorax pyrrhocorax, red-billed chough

Pyrrhoxcorax pyrrhocorax, red-billed chough
Plate 29 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Muscicapa striata, spotted flycatcher

Muscicapa striata, spotted flycatcher
Plate 120 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Loxia curvirostra, red crossbill, Loxia scotica, Scottish cr

Loxia curvirostra, red crossbill, Loxia scotica, Scottish cr
Plate 27 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Cinclus cinclus, white-throated dipper

Cinclus cinclus, white-throated dipper
Plate 122 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Unidientified sunbird nest

Unidientified sunbird nest
Plate 64, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Lonchura maja, white-headed munia, Amandava amandava, red av

Lonchura maja, white-headed munia, Amandava amandava, red av
Plate 77, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Petroica macrocephala, New Zealand tit

Petroica macrocephala, New Zealand tit
Ff. 149. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Turdus minutus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)



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