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Passerine Collection (page 20)

Passerine birds, also known as perching birds, encompass a diverse range of species that captivate us with their beauty and behavior

Background imagePasserine Collection: Shining honeycreeper (Cyanerpes lucidus) male and Red-legged honeycreeper

Shining honeycreeper (Cyanerpes lucidus) male and Red-legged honeycreeper (Cyanerpes cyaneus) perched on branch with epiphyte. Boca Tapada, Costa Rica

Background imagePasserine Collection: Portrait of a Red-breasted nuthatch, (Sitta canadensis) with white background

Portrait of a Red-breasted nuthatch, (Sitta canadensis) with white background, Block island, Rhode Island, USA. Bird caught during scientific research

Background imagePasserine Collection: Andean Cock-of-the-rock male (Rupicola peruvianus) at lek in cloud forest canopy

Andean Cock-of-the-rock male (Rupicola peruvianus) at lek in cloud forest canopy. Manu Biosphere Reserve, Amazonia, Peru. November

Background imagePasserine Collection: Red-necked tanager (Tangara cyanocephala) perched, Serra Bonita Private Natural Heritage

Red-necked tanager (Tangara cyanocephala) perched, Serra Bonita Private Natural Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita), Camacan, Southern Bahia State, Eastern Brazil

Background imagePasserine Collection: Raid on a Sand-swallow Colony - 'How Many Eggs?'(Harpers Weekly, Vol

Raid on a Sand-swallow Colony - "How Many Eggs?"(Harpers Weekly, Vol
Raid on a Sand-swallow Colony - " How Many Eggs?" (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XVIII), June 13, 1874

Background imagePasserine Collection: Owl and Two Swallows. Creator: Utagawa Toyohiro

Owl and Two Swallows. Creator: Utagawa Toyohiro
Owl and Two Swallows

Background imagePasserine Collection: The Robins Note (Every Saturday, Vol. I, New Series), August 20, 1870. Creator: Unknown

The Robins Note (Every Saturday, Vol. I, New Series), August 20, 1870. Creator: Unknown
The Robins Note (Every Saturday, Vol. I, New Series), August 20, 1870

Background imagePasserine Collection: European Robin (Erithacus rubecula) backlit on branch, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park

European Robin (Erithacus rubecula) backlit on branch, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, October

Background imagePasserine Collection: Chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina), adult perched in flowering eastern redbud in

Chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina), adult perched in flowering eastern redbud in spring, New York, USA, May

Background imagePasserine Collection: Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) in flight carrying an acorn that it will cache for winter

Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) in flight carrying an acorn that it will cache for winter food supply, New York, USA, October

Background imagePasserine Collection: Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) in flight carrying an acorn that it will cache for winter

Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) in flight carrying an acorn that it will cache for winter food supply, New York, USA, October

Background imagePasserine Collection: Willow Tit (Poecile montanus) on a snowy branch. Utsjoki, Finland, February

Willow Tit (Poecile montanus) on a snowy branch. Utsjoki, Finland, February

Background imagePasserine Collection: Great tit (Parus major) male in flight, Parus major, winter, Bavaria, Germany, February

Great tit (Parus major) male in flight, Parus major, winter, Bavaria, Germany, February

Background imagePasserine Collection: Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) with bokeh at sunrise, Kuusamo, Finland, December

Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) with bokeh at sunrise, Kuusamo, Finland, December

Background imagePasserine Collection: South Island tomtit (Petroica macrocephala macrocephala) male in snow

South Island tomtit (Petroica macrocephala macrocephala) male in snow. Arthurs Pass National Park, South Island, New Zealand. August

Background imagePasserine Collection: Barred warbler (Sylvia nisoria) male perched in tree, surrounded by yellow flowers

Barred warbler (Sylvia nisoria) male perched in tree, surrounded by yellow flowers. Pargas, Aboland, Finland. May

Background imagePasserine Collection: Pine grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator) female feeding on snow covered Rowan (Sorbus sp

Pine grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator) female feeding on snow covered Rowan (Sorbus sp) berries, perched on branch. Jyvaskyla, Central Finland. December

Background imagePasserine Collection: Wood warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) perched on branch amongst blossom

Wood warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) perched on branch amongst blossom. Pargas, Aboland, Finland. May

Background imagePasserine Collection: Siberian jay (Perisoreus infaustus) flying in coniferous forest

Siberian jay (Perisoreus infaustus) flying in coniferous forest. Kuusamo, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. February

Background imagePasserine Collection: Bohemian waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) feeding on snow covered Rowan (Sorbus sp) berries

Bohemian waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) feeding on snow covered Rowan (Sorbus sp) berries. Jyvaskyla, Central Finland. December

Background imagePasserine Collection: Auckland Island pipit (Anthus novaeseelandiae) perched amongst flowers

Auckland Island pipit (Anthus novaeseelandiae) perched amongst flowers. Enderby island, Auckland Islands, New Zealand. December

Background imagePasserine Collection: Edgar Allan Poe, from the series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1888

Edgar Allan Poe, from the series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1888

Background imagePasserine Collection: Roses and Bamboo with Nightingale, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Hokuba

Roses and Bamboo with Nightingale, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Hokuba
Roses and Bamboo with Nightingale, 19th century

Background imagePasserine Collection: Hibiscus and Bluebird, ca. 1832. ca. 1832. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Hibiscus and Bluebird, ca. 1832. ca. 1832. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Hibiscus and Bluebird, ca. 1832

Background imagePasserine Collection: Blue Bird. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Blue Bird. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Blue Bird

Background imagePasserine Collection: A Wren and Chrysanthemums, ca. 1830. ca. 1830. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

A Wren and Chrysanthemums, ca. 1830. ca. 1830. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
A Wren and Chrysanthemums, ca. 1830

Background imagePasserine Collection: Long-tailed Tit on Autumn Ivy, ca. 1835. ca. 1835. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Long-tailed Tit on Autumn Ivy, ca. 1835. ca. 1835. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Long-tailed Tit on Autumn Ivy, ca. 1835

Background imagePasserine Collection: New Moon; Nightingale on a Plum Branch, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Shinsai

New Moon; Nightingale on a Plum Branch, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Shinsai
New Moon; Nightingale on a Plum Branch, 19th century

Background imagePasserine Collection: An Orange-Headed Ground Thrush and a Death s-Head Moth on a Purple Ebony... dated 1778

An Orange-Headed Ground Thrush and a Death s-Head Moth on a Purple Ebony... dated 1778
An Orange-Headed Ground Thrush and a Death s-Head Moth on a Purple Ebony Orchid Branch, dated 1778

Background imagePasserine Collection: A Great Titmouse (Parus major) Perched on a Branch, 1670-93. Creator: Pieter Withoos

A Great Titmouse (Parus major) Perched on a Branch, 1670-93. Creator: Pieter Withoos
A Great Titmouse (Parus major) Perched on a Branch, 1670-93

Background imagePasserine Collection: Castrica Passerina, . Creator: Vincenzo Leonardi

Castrica Passerina, . Creator: Vincenzo Leonardi
Castrica Passerina

Background imagePasserine Collection: Bramling (Fringilla Montifringilla), 1679. Creator: Gerardus van Veen

Bramling (Fringilla Montifringilla), 1679. Creator: Gerardus van Veen
Bramling (Fringilla Montifringilla), 1679

Background imagePasserine Collection: Robin (Erithacus rubecula) in snow, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. March

Robin (Erithacus rubecula) in snow, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. March

Background imagePasserine Collection: Long-wattled umbrellabird (Cephalopterus penduliger) Buenaventura Reserve, Ecuador

Long-wattled umbrellabird (Cephalopterus penduliger) Buenaventura Reserve, Ecuador

Background imagePasserine Collection: Pitta brachyura, Indian pitta

Pitta brachyura, Indian pitta
Plate 51, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris, mocking cliffchat

Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris, mocking cliffchat
Plate 49, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Emberiza capensis, Cape bunting

Emberiza capensis, Cape bunting
Ff. 154a. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Fringilla bicincta and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Sun Bird (James S. Wallace), from The Comic Natural History of the Human Race, 1851

Sun Bird (James S. Wallace), from The Comic Natural History of the Human Race, 1851

Background imagePasserine Collection: Diving Dipper and Other Birds, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1610-15

Diving Dipper and Other Birds, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1610-15; verso: ca. 1535-45

Background imagePasserine Collection: A Hooded Crow perched on a wall on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem

A Hooded Crow perched on a wall on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem
Israel, Jerusalem, Mount of Olives, A Hooded Crow, Corvus cornix. The Hooded Crow is a Eurasian bird species widely distributed in Northern, Eastern

Background imagePasserine Collection: A Hooded Crow perched in a tree on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem

A Hooded Crow perched in a tree on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem
Israel, Jerusalem, Mount of Olives, A Hooded Crow, Corvus cornix. The Hooded Crow is a Eurasian bird species widely distributed in Northern, Eastern

Background imagePasserine Collection: Small ground finch (Geospiza fuliginosa) female feeding on saltbush

Small ground finch (Geospiza fuliginosa) female feeding on saltbush (Cryptocarpus pyriformis) flowers, Academy Bay, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Background imagePasserine Collection: Galapagos vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus nanus) male perched with fledglings

Galapagos vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus nanus) male perched with fledglings, Alcedo Volcano, Isabela Island, Galapagos

Background imagePasserine Collection: Cactus finch (Geospiza scandens) feeding on gourd fruit, Black Beach, Floreana Island

Cactus finch (Geospiza scandens) feeding on gourd fruit, Black Beach, Floreana Island, Galapagos

Background imagePasserine Collection: Vampire ground finch (Geospiza septentrionalis) preying on Nazca booby (Sula grantii

Vampire ground finch (Geospiza septentrionalis) preying on Nazca booby (Sula grantii) chick pushed out of nest, Wolf Island, Galapagos

Background imagePasserine Collection: Nazca booby (Sula granti) on coast, with Vampire ground finches (Geospiza septentrionalis

Nazca booby (Sula granti) on coast, with Vampire ground finches (Geospiza septentrionalis). These finches peck at birds, feeding on blood when other food sources are scarce, Wolf sland, Galapagos

Background imagePasserine Collection: Warbler finch (Certhidea olivacea) Santiago Highlands, Galapagos

Warbler finch (Certhidea olivacea) Santiago Highlands, Galapagos

Background imagePasserine Collection: Small tree finch (Camarhynchus parvulus) hanging upside down and feeding from flower

Small tree finch (Camarhynchus parvulus) hanging upside down and feeding from flower, Academy Bay, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos



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Passerine birds, also known as perching birds, encompass a diverse range of species that captivate us with their beauty and behavior. From the mesmerizing Starling murmuration to the charming Tui in both its young and adult forms, passerines never fail to amaze. In New Zealand, the Melanistic variant of the enchanting New Zealand Fantail catches our attention with its striking appearance on the left side. Meanwhile, in Norway, we witness an intense mid-air battle between two Jays while another keenly observes. The Common starling murmuration is a sight to behold as hundreds of thousands of these elegant creatures gracefully move together across the sky. However, even they are not exempt from danger as they are pursued by a majestic Peregrine falcon. Traveling to Finland in May brings us face-to-face with a male Whinchat perched proudly on a branch. Its vibrant colors add life to its surroundings. In Suffolk, England during February, an adult Blue Tit finds solace atop larch cones - a true symbol of resilience against harsh winters. Not limited by borders or continents, European starlings gather together forming magnificent flocks wherever they go. And let's not forget about the Old male Asian Paradise Flycatcher whose delicate watercolor depiction showcases nature's artistic prowess. Finally, crossing over to Marion County in Illinois introduces us to an Eastern Bluebird perched confidently on a Bluebird Crossing sign - reminding us that harmony can exist between man-made structures and wildlife. Passerines truly embody nature's splendor through their stunning plumage and captivating behaviors. These glimpses into their lives remind us of how fortunate we are to share this world with such remarkable creatures.