Harris’s Hawk Gavilán Alicastaño (Parabuteo unicinctus)
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Photo:E-P1+MF-2+G.ZUIKO 50mmF1.4 アサギマダラ ( 浅葱斑 ) Parantica sita Chestnut Tiger
Archival print on etching paper, framed.
Black-billed Magpies add much to western landscapes, both with their flashy appearance and with their big bushel-basket nests in trees. In an earlier era, farmers and ranchers tried to exterminate...
Cynomops mexicanus Escameca Grande, Rivas Nicaragua
I have heard these birds referred to as sky rats but I happen to find them one of the birds with the most personality and have a great time watching their antics
When we visited the beach by the lighthouse, we noticed several Osprey nests. As we walked by a tree on the shore, we noticed an Osprey perched in a tree just a few feet from where we were. This magnificent bird let me approach and photograph for nearly a half an hour. Someone later told me it was probably a young Osprey that hadn't yet developed a fear of humans.
Image taken from: Title: "The British Miscellany: or, coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects, etc. vol. I, vol. II" Author(s): Sowerby, James [person] British Library shelfmark: "Digital Store 990.i.3" Page: 183 (scanned page number - not necessarily the actual page number in the publication) Place of publication: London (England) Date of publication: 1806 Type of resource: Monograph Language(s): English Physical description: 31 pages (8°) Explore this item in the British Library’s catalogue: 003450253 (physical copy) and 014829908 (digitised copy) (numbers are British Library identifiers) Other links related to this image: - View this image as a scanned publication on the British Library’s online viewer (you can download the image, selected pages or the whole book) - Order a higher quality scanned version of this image from the British Library Other links related to this publication: - View all the illustrations found in this publication - View all the illustrations in publications from the same year (1806) - Download the Optical Character Recognised (OCR) derived text for this publication as JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) - Explore and experiment with the British Library’s digital collections The British Library community is able to flourish online thanks to freely available resources such as this. You can help support our mission to continue making our collection accessible to everyone, for research, inspiration and enjoyment, by donating on the British Library supporter webpage here. Thank you for supporting the British Library.
These crafty birds might be capable of interpreting and internalizing the emotions of others.
Raven on a snow covered, roof, stretching up, wings partly extended, side view, looking straight ahead, feet in snow, preparing to take off. Cropped to 2850x1900
