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Perching Collection (page 5)

Background imagePerching Collection: Anthus richardii, Richards pipit

Anthus richardii, Richards pipit
Plate 8 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imagePerching Collection: Amazona barbadensis, yellow-shouldered parrot

Amazona barbadensis, yellow-shouldered parrot
Plate 61 painting by Louis Bourquet from Francois Le Vaillants Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, Vol. 1, (1801). Annotated La Perruche a Epaulettes jaunes

Background imagePerching Collection: Dinopium benghalense, black-rumped woodpecker

Dinopium benghalense, black-rumped woodpecker
Plate 21, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePerching Collection: Tricholglossus rubritorquis, red-collared lorikeet

Tricholglossus rubritorquis, red-collared lorikeet
Plate 34 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imagePerching Collection: Anthus cervinus, red-throated pipit

Anthus cervinus, red-throated pipit
Plate 12 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imagePerching Collection: Priotelus roseigaster, Hispaniolan trogon

Priotelus roseigaster, Hispaniolan trogon
Plate 32, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trogonid, or family of Trogons, (1838)

Background imagePerching Collection: Pycnonotus zeylanicus, straw-headed bulbul

Pycnonotus zeylanicus, straw-headed bulbul
Plate 53, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePerching Collection: Pyrrhura melanura, maroon-tailed parakeet

Pyrrhura melanura, maroon-tailed parakeet
Plate 30 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imagePerching Collection: Lorius domicella, purple-naped lory

Lorius domicella, purple-naped lory
Plate 16, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePerching Collection: Ptilinopus tannensis, Tanna fruit dove

Ptilinopus tannensis, Tanna fruit dove
Ff. 138. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Columba xanthura and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imagePerching Collection: Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus, scaly-breasted lorikeet

Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus, scaly-breasted lorikeet

Background imagePerching Collection: Orthotomus sutorius, common tailorbird

Orthotomus sutorius, common tailorbird
Plate 60, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePerching Collection: Turdus ulietensis (Turdus badius), bay thrush. Also known as

Turdus ulietensis (Turdus badius), bay thrush. Also known as
Ff. 146. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Turdus badius and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imagePerching Collection: Accipiter badius, shikra

Accipiter badius, shikra
Plate 2, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePerching Collection: Alisterus scapularis, Australian king parrot

Alisterus scapularis, Australian king parrot
Plate 55 painting by Louis Bourquet from Francois Le Vaillants Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, Vol. 1, (1801). Annotated La Grande Perruche, le male

Background imagePerching Collection: Streptopelia chinensis suratensis, spotted-necked dove

Streptopelia chinensis suratensis, spotted-necked dove
Plate 84, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePerching Collection: Lonchura sp. munia

Lonchura sp. munia
Plate 76, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePerching Collection: Dendrocopos leucotos, white-backed woodpecker

Dendrocopos leucotos, white-backed woodpecker

Background imagePerching Collection: Oriolus sp. oriole

Oriolus sp. oriole
Plate 66, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57). Annotated Oriolus melanocephalus

Background imagePerching Collection: Circus melanoleucos, pied harrier

Circus melanoleucos, pied harrier
Plate 1, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePerching Collection: Philesturnus carunculatus, saddleback

Philesturnus carunculatus, saddleback
Ff. 144. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Sturnus carunculatus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imagePerching Collection: Vini kuhlii, Kuhls lorikeet

Vini kuhlii, Kuhls lorikeet
Plate 38 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imagePerching Collection: Troglodytes troglodytes, wren

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

Background imagePerching Collection: Plate 344 from The Gleanings of Natural History by George Ed

Plate 344 from The Gleanings of Natural History by George Ed
Plate 344, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 3 (1764). Annotated White faced mannikin and ruby-crested hummingbird

Background imagePerching Collection: Ara macao, scarlet maccaw

Ara macao, scarlet maccaw
Plate from William Hayes Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds, With Their Descriptions, From the Menagery of Osterley Park, London, (1794)

Background imagePerching Collection: Stagonopleura bella, beautiful firetail

Stagonopleura bella, beautiful firetail
Watercolour 242 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Nitid Grosbeak

Background imagePerching Collection: Paradisaea regia: manucode

Paradisaea regia: manucode
Plate 26 from Louis-Isidore Duperreys Voyage de la Coquille 1822-1825, Zoologie Atlas, (1826). From drawings made during his voyage to Chile, Peru, Polynesia, Indoneasia

Background imagePerching Collection: Pteroglossus sp. toucan

Pteroglossus sp. toucan
Plate 64, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Natural History of Uncommon Birds, Vol. 2 (1747). Annotated Brazilian toucan

Background imagePerching Collection: Coracias garrulus semenowi, European roller

Coracias garrulus semenowi, European roller
Plate 24 from Louis-Isidore Duperreys Voyage de la Coquille 1822-1825, Zoologie Atlas, (1826). From drawings made during his voyage to Chile, Peru, Polynesia, Indoneasia

Background imagePerching Collection: Plate 302 from The Gleanings of Natural History by George Ed

Plate 302 from The Gleanings of Natural History by George Ed
Plate 302, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 2 (1760). Annotated Little blue-grey flycatchers

Background imagePerching Collection: Aratinga wagleri minor, scarlet-fronted parakeet

Aratinga wagleri minor, scarlet-fronted parakeet

Background imagePerching Collection: Erythrotriorchis radiatus, red goshawk

Erythrotriorchis radiatus, red goshawk
Watercolour 101 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Radiated Falcon

Background imagePerching Collection: Trogon ardens, Philippine trogon

Trogon ardens, Philippine trogon
Hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould, from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trogonid, or Family of Trogons, Plate 35 (1838)

Background imagePerching Collection: Hummingbirds in a cabinet

Hummingbirds in a cabinet
One of twenty-four images detailing specimens inside the hummingbird cabinet in the Natural History Museums Bird Gallery

Background imagePerching Collection: Watercolour of a bird by Olivia Fanny Tonge

Watercolour of a bird by Olivia Fanny Tonge
Watercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge. 180mm x 260mm. From one of sixteen sketchbooks presented to the Museum in 1952

Background imagePerching Collection: Saxicola rubetra, whinchat

Saxicola rubetra, whinchat
Plate 170 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePerching Collection: Sylvia communis, greater whitethroat

Sylvia communis, greater whitethroat
Plate 174 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePerching Collection: Turdus merula, Eurasian blackbird

Turdus merula, Eurasian blackbird
Plate 185 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePerching Collection: Anthus sp. pipit

Anthus sp. pipit
Plate 132 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePerching Collection: Collection of stuffed birds

Collection of stuffed birds
Case of stuffed bird specimen on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring

Background imagePerching Collection: Cuculus canorus, common cuckoo

Cuculus canorus, common cuckoo
Plate 139 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePerching Collection: Oriolus xanthornus, black-hooded Oriole

Oriolus xanthornus, black-hooded Oriole
Plate 165 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePerching Collection: Motacilla alba yarrelli, pied wagtail

Motacilla alba yarrelli, pied wagtail
Plate 130 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePerching Collection: Bird illustration from Sir Hans Sloanes Natural History of

Bird illustration from Sir Hans Sloanes Natural History of
Illustration from Sir Hans Sloanes Natural History of Jamaica, Vol. 2 (1707-25)

Background imagePerching Collection: Scythrops novaehollandiae, channel-billed cuckoo

Scythrops novaehollandiae, channel-billed cuckoo
Detail of watercolour Large Series 12 by Thomas Watling from the Watling Collection titled Gre-re-e-gang. See also image 12512

Background imagePerching Collection: Corvus monedula, Eurasian jackdaw

Corvus monedula, Eurasian jackdaw
Plate 163 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imagePerching Collection: Stercorarius parasiticus, parasitic jaeger

Stercorarius parasiticus, parasitic jaeger
Plate 272 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

Background imagePerching Collection: Vireo gilvus, warbling vireo

Vireo gilvus, warbling vireo
Plate 118 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



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