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"Exploring the Enigmatic Blackcap: From Illegal Trapping to Autumnal Huddles" In a recent raid on an illegal trapping operation by the Game Fund in the Republic

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Seized dead birds from raid on illegal trapping operation by the Game Fund in Republic

Seized dead birds from raid on illegal trapping operation by the Game Fund in Republic of Cyprus area, birds include Cuckoo, Blackcap, Spotted Flycatcher, Leeser Whitethroat

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Blackcap (Sylviya atricapilla) male perched in blossom, Hungary, April

Blackcap (Sylviya atricapilla) male perched in blossom, Hungary, April

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Eggs of European birds, lithograph, published in 1897

Eggs of European birds, lithograph, published in 1897
Eggs of European birds: 1) Kingfisher; 2) Bee-eater; 3) Black woodpecker; 4) Lesser spotted woodpecker; 5) Roller; 6) Eagle-owl; 7) Long-eared owl; 8) Scops owl; 9) Pygmy owl; 10) Tawny owl; 11

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Birds eggs, Crow, Swallow, Hawk, Blue tit, Blackcap, Partridge, Duck

Birds eggs, Crow, Swallow, Hawk, Blue tit, Blackcap, Partridge, Duck
Vintage engraving of Birds eggs, Carrion Crow, Swallow, Hawk, Blue tit, Blackcap, Partridge, Wild Duck, Cuckoo, Pheasant

Background imageBlackcap Collection: NFP 1180

NFP 1180
Portrait of an adult male of Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla), Liguria, Italy Date: 08-Feb-14

Background imageBlackcap Collection: NFP 1177

NFP 1177
A pair of Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) searching food in the underbrush, Liguria, Italy Date: 08-Feb-14

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) male in autumn with rose hips, central Finland, October

Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) male in autumn with rose hips, central Finland, October

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) female and two males huddling together for warmth before

Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) female and two males huddling together for warmth before going to sleep, Finland, May

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Blackcap hangs in the net during bird ringing in Vrhnika

Blackcap hangs in the net during bird ringing in Vrhnika, Slovenia, August 8, 2017. Picture taken August 8, 2017. REUTERS/Srdjan Zivulovic TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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Blackcap by George Rankin

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Blackcap (colour litho)

Blackcap (colour litho)
3118133 Blackcap (colour litho) by Wright, Magnus (1805-68), Ferdinand (1822-1906) & Wilhelm von (1810-87); (add.info.: Svenska Faglar efter Naturen och pa sten ritade)

Background imageBlackcap Collection: NFP 1186

NFP 1186
Portrait of an adult male of Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) searching food in the underbrush, Liguria, Italy Date: 08-Feb-14

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Passeres, Warblers (colour litho)

Passeres, Warblers (colour litho)
6016758 Passeres, Warblers (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passeres, Warblers)

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Yellow warbler, Setophaga petechia

Yellow warbler, Setophaga petechia, male 1, female 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania, E.K

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Warblers (litho)

Warblers (litho)
6013421 Warblers (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Warblers. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Streamer-tailed tyrant, Gubernetes yetapa

Streamer-tailed tyrant, Gubernetes yetapa (Scissortail or swallow blackcap, Gubernetes forficatus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William Swainson from Sir

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Blackcap sitting on branch. Artist: Thomas Bewick

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Various bird species

Various bird species
A selection of birds, drawn by A. F. Lydon for the Boys Own Paper. Birds depicted include: 1. Blackcap; 2. Nightingale; 3. Goldfinch; 4. Siskin; 5. Linnet; 6. Redpole; 7. Skylark; 8. Greenfinch; 9

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Blackcap (chromolitho)

Blackcap (chromolitho)
725227 Blackcap (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackcap. Willss cigarette card, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

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Blackcap
LLM339453 Blackcap by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackcap. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Eggs

Eggs
LLM339483 Eggs by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eggs. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Stonechat, 1864 (colour litho)

Stonechat, 1864 (colour litho)
998947 Stonechat, 1864 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren sAammtlichen)

Background imageBlackcap Collection: European songbirds, chromolithograph, published in 1897

European songbirds, chromolithograph, published in 1897
European songbirds: 1) Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos, or Erithacus luscinia); 2) Robin (Erithacus rubecula); 3) Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla); 4) Red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio); 5

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Eurasian blackcaps (Sylvia atricapilla) caught on limed stick, Cyprus

Eurasian blackcaps (Sylvia atricapilla) caught on limed stick, Cyprus. Finalist in The Wildlife Photojournalist Award: Single Image Category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY)

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Blackcap bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Songbirds, chromolithograph, published in 1888

Songbirds, chromolithograph, published in 1888
Songbirds: 1) Common nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos); 2) Thrush nightingale (Luscinia luscinia); 3) Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla); 4) Song thrush (Turdus philomelos); 5

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) Uto Finland May

Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) Uto Finland May

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Blackcap - Syl via atricapil la, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin

Blackcap - Syl via atricapil la, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Blackcap - Syl via atricapil la, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Picture No. 11808733

Picture No. 11808733
Blackcap male water Blackcap adult male bathing Germany Date:

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Picture No. 11676662

Picture No. 11676662
Blackcap male bathing Date:

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Picture No. 11071213
Blackcap female eating Pyracantha berries - Cornwall, UK. Date:

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Seized dead birds from raid on illegal trapping operatuon by the Game Fund in Republic

Seized dead birds from raid on illegal trapping operatuon by the Game Fund in Republic of Cyprus area, birds include Cuckoo, many Blackcaps, Spotted Flycatchers, Leeser Whitethroat

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Female Blackcap sitting in small tree with buds, Netherlands

Female Blackcap sitting in small tree with buds, Netherlands

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Female Blackcap bathing

Female Blackcap bathing

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Female Blackcap calling from trunk

Female Blackcap calling from trunk

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Female Blackcap taking a bath

Female Blackcap taking a bath

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Yellowhammer and Blackcap at drinking station, Emberiza citrinella

Yellowhammer and Blackcap at drinking station, Emberiza citrinella

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Blackcap, Sylvia atricapilla gularis, Capo Verde

Blackcap, Sylvia atricapilla gularis, Capo Verde

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Picture No. 11808818

Picture No. 11808818
Blackcap female water Blackcap adult female bathing Germany Date:

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Birds Chromolithograph 1895

Birds Chromolithograph 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Picture No. 11676660

Picture No. 11676660
Blackcap female bathing Date:

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Picture No. 11676661

Picture No. 11676661
Blackcap male bathing Date:

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Picture No. 11676658

Picture No. 11676658
Blackcap female Date:

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Picture No. 11671392

Picture No. 11671392
Blackcap swollen male. Date:

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Picture No. 10853569

Picture No. 10853569
Bird Liming - Blackcap alive on lime stick Date:

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Picture No. 10777708

Picture No. 10777708
Blackcap - having ring put on leg. (Sylvia atricapilla) Date:

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Picture No. 10983458

Picture No. 10983458
Eurasian Blackcap - adult female in flight Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain (Sylvia atricapilla) Date:

Background imageBlackcap Collection: Martin Hellicar from Birdlife Cyprus holding a limestrick with trapped Blackcap Cyprus

Martin Hellicar from Birdlife Cyprus holding a limestrick with trapped Blackcap Cyprus autumn



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"Exploring the Enigmatic Blackcap: From Illegal Trapping to Autumnal Huddles" In a recent raid on an illegal trapping operation by the Game Fund in the Republic, authorities seized numerous dead birds, including the elusive blackcap. These small songbirds, scientifically known as Sylvia atricapilla, are renowned for their melodious calls and striking appearance. One captivating image showcases a male blackcap perched amidst blossoming flowers in Hungary during April. The vibrant colors of nature beautifully complement this bird's plumage, making it a sight to behold. Another intriguing lithograph from 1897 displays eggs of various European birds, among them being those of crows, swallows, hawks, blue tits - and yes - even blackcaps. The significance of these eggs lies not only in their historical value but also in highlighting the diversity found within avian species. Classified under NFP 1180 and NFP 1177 respectively, these illustrations offer glimpses into our fascination with ornithology throughout time. Moving forward to autumn in central Finland during October reveals yet another side of the blackcap's life cycle. A male blackcap is captured against a backdrop of rose hips; his presence signifies both resilience and adaptation as he prepares for colder months ahead. Interestingly enough, female and male blackcaps have been observed huddling together for warmth before embarking on long migratory journeys. This heartwarming behavior emphasizes their social bonds and survival instincts. Bird ringing activities provide valuable insights into migration patterns and population dynamics. A snapshot captures a moment when a blackcap hangs delicately within a net during such an event in Vrhnika – reminding us that scientific research plays an essential role in understanding these enigmatic creatures better. The allure surrounding the blackcap extends beyond its natural habitat; it has inspired artists too. A color lithograph dedicated solely to this species showcases its unique features while adding artistic flair to its portrayal.