Gallinula Chloropus Collection

Picture No. 12010519
Moorhen, Teichralle - adult on water - Germany Date:

Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), adult

Common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus 1, and purple swamphen. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of
FLO4646314 Common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus 1, and purple swamphen. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849.; (add.info.: Common moorhen)

Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) adult walking on frozen lake at dusk, backlit, Derbyshire, UK, February

Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) running on a frozen lagoon, Brownsea Island, Dorset, England, UK, December. Did you know? Brownsea Island is known mostly for red squirrels

Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) on water in falling snow, near Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, UK. March

Common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus, and spotted crake, Porzana porzana
6338266 Common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus, and spotted crake, Porzana porzana by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus, and spotted crake, Porzana porzana)

Gallinula Chloropus (Common Moorhen), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph)
985896 Gallinula Chloropus (Common Moorhen), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Gould, John (1804-81); 54.4x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gallinula Chloropus (Common Moorhen)

Moorhen {Gallinula chloropus} tracks in snow, UK

Moorhen or Waterhen - Gallin ula chlor opus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Moorhen or Waterhen - Gallin ula chlor opus, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Pouilliot poule d eau
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus). / Pouilliot, poule d eau. (title on object), Moorhen (juvenile). Numbered top right: 11. Top left the Latin and German name

Swimming, Common Moorhen juvenile, Gallinula chloropus, Netherlands

Common Moorhen dead in barbed wire Netherlands, Gallinula chloropus

Common Moorhen juvenile with reflection in water, Gallinula chloropus

Hawaiian Common Moorhen ssp sandvicensis, Gallinula chloropus

Common Moorhen with chick, Gallinula chloropus

Common Moorhen close up, Gallinula chloropus

Common Moorhen immature, Gallinula chloropus, Italy

Common Moorhen sitting on its nest with a young, Gallinula chloropus, Italy

Common Moorhen with nestingmaterial, Gallinula chloropus, Italy

Swimming Common Moorhen, Gallinula chloropus, Belgium

Common Moorhen adult in snow, Gallinula chloropus

Fighting Common Moorhens, Gallinula chloropus, Italy

Common Moorhens in winter, Gallinula chloropus

Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), Bavaria, Germany

Moorhen Gallinula chloropus feeding Minsmere Suffolk June

Moorhen Gallinula chloropus with chick Minsmere Suffolk June

Moorhen, Gallinula chloropus, feeding chick, Slimbridge, Glos, UK, spring

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"Gallinula chloropus: A Fascinating Waterbird in Various Settings" Picture No. 12010519 showcases the beauty of an adult Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) gracefully walking on a frozen lake at dusk, its silhouette backlit against the Derbyshire sky. In another captivating image, we witness a Moorhen running across a frozen lagoon on Brownsea Island, Dorset. Its delicate footprints etched into the icy surface tell tales of resilience and adaptability. The diversity of birdlife is highlighted as we observe a Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) peacefully coexisting with a spotted crake (Porzana porzana). These two species share their habitat harmoniously, showcasing nature's intricate balance. An exquisite hand-colored lithograph from 1862-1873 depicts Gallinula Chloropus in all its splendor. The artist's attention to detail captures every feather and nuance of this remarkable creature. Even in wintry landscapes, the presence of Moorhens remains evident as their tracks mark the snow-covered ground in the UK. Their ability to navigate through challenging conditions is truly awe-inspiring. A vintage illustration by George James Rankin from c1910 portrays the elegance of these waterbirds with meticulous artistry. It serves as a timeless reminder of our fascination with nature's wonders throughout history. From Bavaria, Germany comes an enchanting photograph capturing a Common Moorhen amidst lush surroundings. Its vibrant plumage stands out against verdant foliage, reminding us that beauty can be found even in unexpected places. Witnessing moments of nurturing and care, we are moved by images showing Gallinula chloropus feeding its chick at Minsmere Suffolk and Slimbridge Glos in the UK during springtime. These heartwarming scenes highlight both parental devotion and life's cyclical nature.