Nest Collection (page 19)

The Warbler and the nightingale, from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95) (colour engraving)
PER190862 The Warbler and the nightingale, from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95) (colour engraving) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Example from the family Trochilidae, Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho)
746716 Example from the family Trochilidae, Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho) by Haeckel, Ernst (1834-1919); Private Collection; (add.info)

Are they nice!, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1924 (colour litho)
829073 Are they nice!, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1924 (colour litho) by Barbier

Garden warbler on nest (b / w photo)
6021155 Garden warbler on nest (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garden warbler on nest)

Penduline tit, Remiz pendulinus, and bag nest
6338775 Penduline tit, Remiz pendulinus, and bag nest by Fries, Adolph (1774-1840) (after); (add.info.: Penduline tit, Remiz pendulinus, and bag nest. Mesange des Roseaux)

Sedge warbler on nest (b / w photo)
6021172 Sedge warbler on nest (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sedge warbler on nest)

Curlew on nest (b / w photo)
6021171 Curlew on nest (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Curlew on nest)

Pheasant on nest (b / w photo)
6021156 Pheasant on nest (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pheasant on nest)

Cover of Les Hommes d aujourd hui, number 293, , illustration by Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938)
ICA4842152 Cover of Les Hommes d aujourd hui, number 293, , illustration by Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938): Art - Painters artists

The eagles eyrie (litho)
6019114 The eagles eyrie (litho) by Parker, N. (fl.1900-10); Private Collection; (add.info.: The eagles eyrie. Illustration for The Hole and Corner Book, Verses by B Parker)

The blackbird at home (litho)
6019113 The blackbird at home (litho) by Parker, N. (fl.1900-10); Private Collection; (add.info.: The blackbird at home. Illustration for The Hole and Corner Book, Verses by B Parker)

Birds Nest (chromolitho)
7164759 Birds Nest (chromolitho) by Nisbet, Ethel C. (active 1882-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds Nest. Illustration for Flower Painting for Beginners by Ethel Nisbet (Blackie)

Lesser whitethroat, Sylvia curruca, with nest and eggs
6338154 Lesser whitethroat, Sylvia curruca, with nest and eggs by Latham, John (1740-1837) (after); (add.info.: Lesser whitethroat, Sylvia curruca, with nest and eggs. Whitethroat)

The Birds Nest (engraving)
1604757 The Birds Nest (engraving) by Walker, Marcella M. (fl.1872-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Birds Nest. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 May 1894)

The Rookery, illustration from Country Ways and Country Days (colour litho)
IL281042 The Rookery, illustration from Country Ways and Country Days (colour litho) by Muckley, Louis Fairfax (1862-1926); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Dexu childrens becquee give cherries to birds. Painting by Gabriel Gresly (1712-1756) 18th century Dijon
JLJ4583037 The Dexu childrens becquee give cherries to birds. Painting by Gabriel Gresly (1712-1756) 18th century Dijon, Museum of Fine Arts by Gresly, Gabriel (1712-56); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon

Common partridge on her nest (b / w photo)
6021169 Common partridge on her nest (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common partridge on her nest)

Chaffinch at nest (photo)
6021116 Chaffinch at nest (photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaffinch at nest)

"Bouquet de fleurs"(Flowers) Sont aussi representes un nid avec des oeufs et des insectes (dont papillon)
FIA5338093 " Bouquet de fleurs" (Flowers) Sont aussi representes un nid avec des oeufs et des insectes (dont papillon, mouche)

Entry of French Troops into Dambach, Alsace, 1919, viewed by a happy stork (colour litho)
CHT184987 Entry of French Troops into Dambach, Alsace, 1919, viewed by a happy stork (colour litho) by Waltz, Jean-Jacques (Hansi) (1873-1951); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Stories from Lucian: The kingfishers nest (colour litho)
7180963 Stories from Lucian: The kingfishers nest (colour litho) by Murray, Charles Oliver (1842-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: The kingfishers nest)

Nests of the streaked fantail warbler, Cisticola juncidis, and reed warbler, Acrocephalus scirpaceus
6338773 Nests of the streaked fantail warbler, Cisticola juncidis, and reed warbler, Acrocephalus scirpaceus by Fries, Adolph (1774-1840) (after); (add.info.: Nests of the streaked fantail warbler)

Hedge sparrow on nest (b / w photo)
6021178 Hedge sparrow on nest (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hedge sparrow on nest)

Eider duck on nest (b / w photo)
6021161 Eider duck on nest (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eider duck on nest)

"Teddy tried hard to reach the nest"(colour litho)
6013983 " Teddy tried hard to reach the nest" (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

In the Nest, c. 1922 (etching and drypoint)
991014 In the Nest, c.1922 (etching and drypoint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 49.5x29.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Nest. Louis Icart (1888-1950). Etching and drypoint

Tawny owl (Strix aluco) at night, perched in the entrance to a nest box on Beech tree trunk in garden, Wiltshire, UK, April

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) pair returning with beakfuls of animal hair to line their nest after evicting a pair of Grey squirrels from the nest box, Wiltshire, UK, March

Gabar goshawk (Micronisus gabar) juvenile, plundering nest of Weaverbird, Allahein river, The Gambia

Great black-backed gull (Larus marinus) on nest, Saltee Island, County Wexford, Ireland. June

Green heron nesting, South Padre Island, Texas

USA, Georgia, Savannah. Owl and baby at nest in oak tree with trumpet vine blooming

USA, Georgia, Savannah. Owl chick at nest in oak tree with trumpet vine blooming

Waved albatross and single chick nesting on the ground, Espanola Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Juvenile Red-footed booby. Genovesa Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Adult red ovenbird (Furnarius rufus), building a nest in a tree, Rio Pixaim, Mata Grosso, Pantanal, Brazil, South America

Adult kelp gulls (Larus dominicanus), on a nest on Annenkov Island, South Georgia, South Atlantic, Polar Regions

A pair of adult southern fulmars (Fulmarus glacialoides), on nest at Peter I Island in the Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Antarctic shags (Leucocarbo bransfieldensis), feeding chick on Brabant Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) pair dive bombing and harassing a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) as it emerges from a nest box the birds want to nest in which is already occupied by the squirrel

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) swooping down calling with claws raised to threaten a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) in the entrance to a nest box the bird wants to nest in which is already occupied

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) swooping in very close to threaten a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) as it stands in the entrance to a nest box the bird wants to nest in which is already occupied by

Wild male Spotted Pardalote (Pardalotus punctatus) perched on branch and carrying nesting material
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Wild Australasian gannet (Morus serrator) pair performing courtship ritual
An intimate moment between a monogamous gannet couple as one bird returns to the nest and greets its partner

The foster mother: young woman feeding orphaned bird chicks in a nest (colour litho)
7157304 The foster mother: young woman feeding orphaned bird chicks in a nest (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The foster mother)

Nests of Common Hornet, one of them in the hollow of a wooden post (engraving)
7155298 Nests of Common Hornet, one of them in the hollow of a wooden post (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nests of Common Hornet)

Robins and birds in a nest, Greetings card (chromolitho)
7153528 Robins and birds in a nest, Greetings card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robins and birds in a nest, Greetings card)

The Owls Nest (colour litho)
7168947 The Owls Nest (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Owls Nest. Illustration for Chatterbox (1915).); © Look and Learn

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In the vast tapestry of nature's creations, the nest stands as a symbol of comfort, protection, and life itself. From the intricate drey nestled within a lichen-covered tree branch to the underground burrows meticulously crafted by naked mole rats, these dwellings serve as sanctuaries for various creatures across different landscapes. High up in the Sanguaro Desert of Arizona, a Harris's Hawk perches proudly on its nest, watching over its precious offspring with unwavering dedication. Meanwhile, inside cozy homes and beds, pet rats find solace in their human companionship. In another corner of the wilderness, a male Pileated Woodpecker diligently searches for beetle larvae to nourish its hungry chicks waiting eagerly in their wooden abode. The scene captures an intimate moment between parent and child - a testament to parental love transcending species boundaries. Deep beneath the earth's surface lies another world entirely: that of moles tirelessly tunneling through soil in search of sustenance. With remarkable precision and speed, they devour worms hidden from sight. Amidst all this activity lies an enchanting wren delicately feeding its offspring at their humble nest. The adult bird's tireless efforts ensure that its young ones grow strong enough to venture into the world beyond. And finally, high above Vaala in Finland soars a peregrine falcon returning home to feed its hungry chicks awaiting eagerly at their lofty eyrie. This majestic predator exemplifies both power and grace as it lands gracefully amidst chirping excitement. Even amidst such diversity among nests - whether it be tarantula carrying an egg cocoon or red squirrels curled up asleep inside their drey - one thing remains constant: these structures represent life's most fundamental instinct – nurturing future generations while offering shelter from life’s storms.