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Sitta Collection

Background imageSitta Collection: Sitta canadensis, red-breasted nuthatch

Sitta canadensis, red-breasted nuthatch
Plate 105 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

Background imageSitta Collection: Sitta sp. nuthatch

Sitta sp. nuthatch
Plate 40 from a bound volume called Indian Birds Colouredd. Artrist probably Sheikh Zayn al-Din, possibly compiled by Lady Impey

Background imageSitta Collection: American crow and brown-headed cowbird

American crow and brown-headed cowbird
American crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos 1, and brown-headed cowbird, Molothrus ater, female 2, and male 3. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry

Background imageSitta Collection: Eurasian nuthatch, Sitta europaea, and wallcreeper

Eurasian nuthatch, Sitta europaea, and wallcreeper, Tichodroma muraria. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Background imageSitta Collection: Varied sittella, Daphoenositta chrysoptera

Varied sittella, Daphoenositta chrysoptera (Orange-winged nuthatch, Sitta chrysoptera). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester

Background imageSitta Collection: Guianan streaked-antwren, Myrmotherula surinamensis

Guianan streaked-antwren, Myrmotherula surinamensis. Vulnerable. (Surinam nuthatch, Sitta surinamensis.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Background imageSitta Collection: Starling, Sturnus vulgaris, and nuthatch, Sitta europaea

Starling, Sturnus vulgaris, and nuthatch, Sitta europaea.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France, 1816-1830

Background imageSitta Collection: Sitta carolinensis, white-breasted nuthatch

Sitta carolinensis, white-breasted nuthatch
Plate 152 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

Background imageSitta Collection: Sitta pusilla, brown-headed nuthatch

Sitta pusilla, brown-headed nuthatch
Plate 125 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

Background imageSitta Collection: Sitta frontalis, velvet-fronted nuthatch

Sitta frontalis, velvet-fronted nuthatch
Plate 28, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Background imageSitta Collection: Sitta whiteheadi, corsican nuthatch

Sitta whiteheadi, corsican nuthatch
Corsican nuthatch egg specimens


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