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Edith Piaf Photo(born Edith Giovanna Gassion) changed name to Piaf (= slang for sparrow): popular French singer
Birds / Tree SparrowTREE SPARROW (Passer montanus)
Victorian Greeting Card - The PickpocketTwo penguins out for a stroll whilst a sparrow picks a pocket. Date: circa 1890
Invited guests at the bird-table by Neave ParkerA variety of British birds at a bird-table on a snowy winters day. 1. Robin, 2. starlings, 3. Redwing, 4. Chaffinch, 5. Nuthatch, 6. sparrow, 7. great spotted woodpecker, 8. blackbird, 8, thrush, 10
Two owls and a sparrowA sparrow talks to a long-eared owl and a barn owl perched on a branch in a stone archway. Two owls and a sparrow. Illustration of a fable by English poet John Gay
An eagle presides over a court of birds in a tree.A magpie, owl, vulture, and sparrow in attendance. Council of birds. The vulture, the sparrow and other birds
An eagle swoops down to grab a hare with its talonsAn eagle swoops down to grab a hare with its beak and talons. Meanwhile a hawk hovers over a gloating sparrow. Eagle, hare, hawk and sparrow. Illustration of a fable by Greek author Aesop
The Vulture, the Sparrow and Other Birds. A vulture holds court in a tree above subservient hawks, daws, roosters, and magpies. A sparrow hides in a hedge
The Two Owls and the Sparrow. A sparrow on a tree branch berates two owls for their arrogance and pride
United States Navy - McDonnell F3H-2N Demon 136981 (msn 166 / base code NJ / call-sign 135) of VF-121
Old Sparrow Hawk Inn, Burnley, early 1900s
Male and female House Sparrow by Charles Howard
Comic postcard, man gardening, two sparrows Date: 20th century
Tree sparrow, snow bunting, worm-eating warblerAmerican tree sparrow, Spizelloides arborea 1, snowflake or snow bunting, Plectrophenax nivalis 2, worm-eating warbler, Helmitheros vermivorum 3, and magnolia warbler, Setophaga magnolia 4
Pine grosbeak, red crossbill and white-winged crossbillPine grosbeak, Pinicola enucleator, male 1, female 2, American crossbill or red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra 3, white-winged crossbill, Loxia leucoptera 4, males
House sparrow, Passer domesticus, and dark-eyed junco, Junco hyemalis. English sparrow, male 1, female 2, and snow-bird, male 3, female 4
Vesper sparrow, grasshopper sparrow and field sparrowVesper sparrow, Pooecetes gramineus 1, grasshopper sparrow, Ammodramus savannarum 2 and field sparrow, Spizella pusilla 3. Vesper sparrow, yellow-winged sparrow and field sparrow
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
Chipping sparrow, Spizella passerinaNest 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
Spotted sandpiper, Actitis maculariusNest 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
Cartoon, A Bit of Animated Nature, the Protectionist Cuckoo in the Hedge Sparrows Nest
The Year of the Poets -- Cuckoo in sparrows nestThe Year of the Poets -- a cuckoo in a nest of hedge sparrows, to illustrate a range of poems about cuckoos and other birds. Date: 1845
Red-cheeked cordon-bleu, Uraeginthus bengalus, and Java rice sparrow, Lonchura oryzivora (vulnerable)
Golden-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla (Black-crowned bunting, Emberiza atricapilla)
Saltmarsh sparrow, Ammodramus caudacutus. Vulnerable
Italian sparrow, Passer italiae, and Eurasian tree sparrow with egg, Passer montanus
Java Sparrow. Date: 1933
HOUSE SPARROW (Passer domesticus) Date: 1851
Eurasian tree sparrow, Passer montanus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819
Emberiza capensis, Cape buntingFf. 154a. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Fringilla bicincta and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
HOLBORN, LONDONHigh Holborn including Sparrows Tea Establishment. Date: 1838
Jugend front cover, naked woman feeding birdsFront cover design for Jugend magazine, depicting a naked woman feeding birds. She holds food in her hands, and the birds swoop down. Date: 1898
Man feeding a sparrow in a parkUnusual Friends - smartly dressed man feeding a sparrow in a park. 1950s
Sparrow and tortoiseUnusual Friends - sparrow and tortoise. 1950s
Flying sparrow on a bird-shaped greetings card (back). (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Two sparrows on a plate-shaped New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Two sparrows on a plate-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
X-Ray - Common House Sparrow. Part of Box 165 Boswell Collection - X-Rays. Date: circa 1900
Five birds on a branch in the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Birds and flowers in a boat on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Snow scene with birds and cottage on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Nesting birds and pink flowers on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Flowers and birds on a New Year cardFlowers and birds on a colourful New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Three birds on a branch on a Christmas cardThree birds on a branch with white blossom on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Birds with pink blossom on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Birds perched on crescent moon on a Christmas cardFive birds perched on a crescent moon on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Six sparrows on a Christmas card, nesting inside a wickerwork box decorated with silver tinsel. Date: circa 1890s
Man feeding sparrow in a Balham park, SW LondonMan feeding bread to a sparrow in a Balham park, SW London. Date: circa 1960s
Red-throated grosbeak or cut-throat sparrow, Amadina fasciata.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800
Guinea parrakeet or red-headed lovebird, Agapornis pullarius.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800
Tree sparrow, Passer montanus, and village weaver, Ploceus cucullatus
House sparrow, Passer domesticus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821
Anthony SparrowNTHONY SPARROW English churchman, bishop first of Exeter, then of Norwich. Date: 1612 - 1685
Three schoolboys on desert island shoot at sparrows using makeshift bows and arrows made out of laces, bones and saplings. Date: 1898
Sparrows in snow on a dish-shaped Christmas cardThree sparrows pecking at snow on a dish-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Sopwith Sparrow
Botany staff, March 1900. The Natural History Museum, LondoRobert Hugh Bunting photographed his colleagues in a relaxed mood during March 1900
Passer jagoensisIllustration of the Passer jagoensis from St. Jago, Cape Verde Islands. Plate 31 from Zoology of the Beagle 1832-1836, Part 3 Birds by John Gould
Melospiza melodia, song sparrowPlate 25 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Emberiza stewarti, white-capped buntingWhite-capped bunting egg specimens
Passer pyrrhonotus, sind sparrowSind sparrow egg specimens
Passer ammondendri, saxaul sparrowSaxaul sparrow egg specimens
Emberiza leucocephalos, pine bunting eggsFour pine bunting egg specimens
Gymnoris dentata, bush petroniaBush Petronia egg specimens (one fragment)
Yoshiwara sparrow. Print shows a woman standing behind a person squatting, playing a shell game. Date 1797
Tongue cutting sparrow
Yoshiwara sparrow dance
Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth. 1st Regt. New York Fire Zouaves. Assassinated at the Capture of Alexandria, May 24th, 1861
Mrs Bobbity and neighbours with policemanMrs Bobbity and neighbours tell the policeman what has happened, and he takes notes. Jack Sparrow, perched on a lamp post, calls out that its the cat who should be prosecuted! Date: 1937
Jack Sparrow perched on step, moth flutters pastJack Sparrow perches on a step, dejected at not finding any food for his family. A moth flutters past. Date: 1937
Mrs Bobbity in her garden, looking up at the sparrows and their nest. Date: 1937
The raven refuses to help Jack Sparrow, and calls him a rascal. Date: 1937
A cockerel catches the moth, watched by his hen and chicks. Jack Sparrow misses out again. Date: 1937
Jack Sparrow looking for moths in the ivy on the back garden wall. Date: 1937
Koko the Pekinese dog with Jack Sparrow -- unfortunately Kokos bowl is empty. Date: 1937
Moscow, Russia - Lomonosov University Date: 2010
Jack and Jennie Sparrow on the roof above their nest, discussing the problem of the cat preventing them from getting to the crust. Date: 1937
Jack Sparrow sitting on the garden wall, ready to hop down for crumbs. Date: 1937
Jack Sparrow asks the tame raven for helpJack Sparrow asks the tame raven (who is an excellent mimic) for help -- if he can make a sound like milk being poured into a saucer, he might be able to get the cat to move away from the crust
Jack Sparrow asking the horse for a few grains of corn. Unfortunately he is too late -- there is nothing left in the bag. Date: 1937
Jack Sparrow sitting on the ivy growing on the garden wall. He looks down to find that the crust is no longer there. Date: 1937
Jack Sparrow, Jennie and the chicks are reunited, in the knowledge that there will be more crumbs later. Date: 1937
