Flightless Bird Collection

Alice in Wonderland
Vintage colour lithograph of Alice and the Dodo, from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, John Tenniel

Mauritian Dodo (Raphus cucullatus), compact bird with curved, brown bill and brown feet, side view

Adult gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) leaping into the sea in Mickelson Harbor, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Emu, Dromaius novaehollandiae, brown tall bird

Adult gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua), Neko Harbor, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

South Georgia Island, St. Andrews Bay, King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) & Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella)

Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae)

Dodo, Raphus cucullatus, extinct flightless bird. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by George
FLO4694425 Dodo, Raphus cucullatus, extinct flightless bird. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by George Shaw from his Zoological Lectures, Delivered at the Royal Institution

Southern brown kiwi, tokoeka, or common kiwi, Apteryx australis. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich
FLO4719871 Southern brown kiwi, tokoeka, or common kiwi, Apteryx australis. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History

Northern cassowary and extinct dodo, 1794 (engraving)
5912574 Northern cassowary and extinct dodo, 1794 (engraving); (add.info.: Northern cassowary, Casuarius unappendiculatus, and extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus)

Dodo, Raphus cucullatus (Didus ineptus), extinct flightless bird. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich
FLO4719838 Dodo, Raphus cucullatus (Didus ineptus), extinct flightless bird. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History

Testimonial to Colonel Gore Browne, late Governor of New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Colonel Gore Browne, late Governor of New Zealand, 1864. 'The testimonial, which is very handsome, consists of a centre epergne and two dessert stands

King penguins, Aptenodytes patagonicus, at a colony. Volunteer Point, Falkland Islands

King penguins, Aptenodytes patagonicus, fighting. Volunteer Point, Falkland Islands

King penguins, Aptenodytes patagonicus, at a water pond. Volunteer Point, Falkland Islands

Portrait of a king penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus. Volunteer Point, Falkland Islands

King penguins, Aptenodytes patagonicus, mother and chick, in a colony. Volunteer Point, Falkland Islands

King penguins, Aptenodytes patagonicus, fighting. Volunteer Point, Falkland Islands

A Gentoo penguin, Pygoscelis Papua, walking to the beach. Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands

Close-up portrait of a rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome. Pebble Island, Falkland Islands

Gentoo penguins, Pygoscelis Papua, coming ashore. Pebble Island, Falkland Islands

Close-up portrait of a rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome. Pebble Island, Falkland Islands

Three rockhopper penguins, Eudyptes chrysocome, on a cliff. Pebble Island, Falkland Islands

A rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome, looking at the camera. Pebble Island, Falkland Islands

Gentoo penguin, Pygoscelis Papua, coming ashore. Pebble Island, Falkland Islands

Portrait of a rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome. Pebble Island, Falkland Islands

Portrait of a king penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus. Volunteer Point, Falkland Islands

A king penguin colony, Aptenodytes patagonicus. Volunteer Point, Falkland Islands

Portrait of a male ostrich, Struthio camelus, in Ndutu plains. Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania

AI IMAGE - Dodo in a glass case in a museum, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Dodo in a glass case in a museum, 2023. The first recorded mention of the dodo (Raphus cucullatus), an extinct flightless bird living on the island of Mauritius

Orpheus Charming the Beasts. Creator: Unknown
Orpheus Charming the Beasts, Unknown date. Manner of Roelant Savery

The Mooruk, in the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regent's Park, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Mooruk, in the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regent's Park, 1858. The mooruk is a bird of the same order as the ostrich, rhea, emu, and cassowary; the wings are abortive, that is to say

Cassowary, 1826. Creator: Isaac van Haastert
Cassowary, 1826

"Hymn of Universal Harmony", 1858. Creator: Smyth. "Hymn of Universal Harmony", 1858
"Hymn of Universal Harmony", 1858. Music by Jullien. Translated from the French by Desmond Ryan. Behold, a brighter morning Than e'er in Heav'n had birth Awakes

South American Ostrich; Old South American Geographies, 1875. Creator: Unknown
South American Ostrich; Old South American Geographies, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Fable V, plate five from Lehrreiche Fabeln aus dem Reiche der Theire, 1743. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
Fable V, plate five from Lehrreiche Fabeln aus dem Reiche der Theire, 1743. Fable V, plate five from Instructive Fables from the Realm of the Theire, 1743

The Great Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio hyacinthinus); A Bird nesting Expedition in a North... 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Great Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio hyacinthinus); A Bird nesting Expedition in a North African Swamp, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Ostrich Hunt, 16th century. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
Ostrich Hunt, 16th century. From Hunting Scenes V

Struthio camelus (Common ostrich), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Struthio camelus (Common ostrich), 1777-1786

Struthio camelus (Ostrich), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Struthio camelus (Ostrich), 1777-1786. Bird study: Maljesstruisvogel (Struthio Camelus) with Rhenish (Rijnlandse) scale; occurs in many places in the Cape

Cartoon of Rink Aitsma, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon
Cartoon of Rink Aitsma, 1710-1720. Rink Aitsma was a judge of Van Oldenbarnevelt; White ostrich with boots on. In wreath of flowers and leaves

Battle between Owls and Quadrupeds. Creator: Jan van Kessel
Battle between Owls and Quadrupeds, unknown date

Dromaius novaehollandiae (Emu), 1770-1780. Creator: George Raper
Dromaius novaehollandiae (Emu), 1770-1780

Head of the cassowary, 1700-1800. Creator: Christiaan van Geelen
Head of the cassowary, 1700-1800

The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals, 1623. Creator: Workshop of Roelant Savery
The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals, 1623

A Pelican and other Birds near a Pool, Known as ‘The Floating Feather, c.1680. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
A Pelican and other Birds near a Pool, Known as The Floating Feather, c.1680. Melchior d'Hondecoeter specialised in depicting birds

The International Exhibition: the Algerian Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the Algerian Court - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862. There are...two glass cases which contain stands of a rich transparent gauzy material

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"Flightless Wonders: Exploring the Fascinating World of Flightless Birds" Emu Portrait: Meet the majestic emu, a tall and noble flightless bird with a captivating presence. Mauritian Dodo: Delve into the history of the extinct dodo, a compact bird known for its unique curved bill and brown feet. Gentoo Penguins Taking the Plunge: Witness the incredible sight of adult gentoo penguins leaping fearlessly into the frigid waters of Mickelson Harbor in Antarctica. Alice in Wonderland Moment: Step into a whimsical world as we encounter flightless birds reminiscent of characters from Lewis Carroll's famous tale. The Mighty Emu: Discover more about this iconic Australian species, the emu, renowned for its distinctive brown plumage and towering stature. Neko Harbor's Penguin Paradise: Journey to Neko Harbor in Antarctica and witness adorable adult gentoo penguins thriving amidst icy landscapes and polar conditions. South Georgia Island's King Penguins Reign Supreme: Marvel at St. Andrews Bay on South Georgia Island, where vast colonies of king penguins create an awe-inspiring spectacle. Adelie Penguin Charmers: Get acquainted with these charismatic adelie penguins as they navigate their way through icy Antarctic waters with grace and agility. Gold Harbour's Beach Beauties - King Penguins bask along sandy shores at Gold Harbour on South Georgia Island, showcasing their regal appearance against breathtaking scenery. Western Rockhopper Penguin - Explore the fascinating life of this energetic little penguin species that braves treacherous cliffs to reach nesting sites across remote islands. Steamer Ducks' Quirky Walks - Observe steamer ducks strolling around Sea Lion Island in Falkland Islands; these peculiar-looking birds are sure to bring a smile to your face. Antarctica Unveiled.