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Passerines Collection (page 20)

Passerines, also known as perching birds, are a diverse group of avian species that captivate us with their beauty and unique behaviors

Background imagePasserines Collection: Blue-winged Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) adult

Blue-winged Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) adult, perched on flower stem in montane rainforest, Andes, Ecuador, November

Background imagePasserines Collection: Icterine Warbler (Hippolais icterina) adult, summer plumage, perched on twig, Lemnos, Greece, April

Icterine Warbler (Hippolais icterina) adult, summer plumage, perched on twig, Lemnos, Greece, April

Background imagePasserines Collection: Great Tit (Parus major) adult, feeding on fat ball mixture in coconut shell, West Yorkshire

Great Tit (Parus major) adult, feeding on fat ball mixture in coconut shell, West Yorkshire, England, January

Background imagePasserines Collection: European Robin (Erithacus rubecula) chick, fledgling waiting to be fed, standing on garden path

European Robin (Erithacus rubecula) chick, fledgling waiting to be fed, standing on garden path, Hadleigh, Suffolk, England, May

Background imagePasserines Collection: Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) adult male, perched on log, Zapata Peninsula

Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) adult male, perched on log, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Background imagePasserines Collection: Eastern Olivaceous Warbler (Iduna pallida) adult, summer plumage, foraging in bush, Lemnos

Eastern Olivaceous Warbler (Iduna pallida) adult, summer plumage, foraging in bush, Lemnos, Greece, May

Background imagePasserines Collection: Great Tit (Parus major) adult, foraging for insects on crabapple fruit, Suffolk, England, September

Great Tit (Parus major) adult, foraging for insects on crabapple fruit, Suffolk, England, September

Background imagePasserines Collection: Northern Waterthrush (Seiurus noveboracensis) adult, feeding, standing on woodland floor

Northern Waterthrush (Seiurus noveboracensis) adult, feeding, standing on woodland floor, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Background imagePasserines Collection: Spectacled Thrush (Turdus nudigenis nudigenis) adult, perched on branch, Fond Doux Plantation, St

Spectacled Thrush (Turdus nudigenis nudigenis) adult, perched on branch, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, November

Background imagePasserines Collection: Grey-hooded Sierra-finch (Phrygilus gayi) adult male, perched on bush, Torres del Paine N. P

Grey-hooded Sierra-finch (Phrygilus gayi) adult male, perched on bush, Torres del Paine N. P
Grey-hooded Sierra-finch (Phrygilus gayi) adult male, perched on bush, Torres del Paine N.P. Southern Patagonia, Chile, November

Background imagePasserines Collection: Eastern Black-eared Wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica melanoleuca) black-throated form, adult male

Eastern Black-eared Wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica melanoleuca) black-throated form, adult male, summer plumage, perched on bush, Lemnos, Greece, April

Background imagePasserines Collection: Rufous-naped Wren (Campylorhynchus rufinucha) adult, standing on sand, Costa Rica, April

Rufous-naped Wren (Campylorhynchus rufinucha) adult, standing on sand, Costa Rica, April

Background imagePasserines Collection: Siberian Tit (Parus cinctus) adult, perched on twig, Lapland, Finland, March

Siberian Tit (Parus cinctus) adult, perched on twig, Lapland, Finland, March

Background imagePasserines Collection: Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia gundlachi) adult male, perched on mangrove twig, Zapata Peninsula

Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia gundlachi) adult male, perched on mangrove twig, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Background imagePasserines Collection: Japanese White-eye (Zosterops japonicus simplex) adult, perched on twig, Taipei City, Taiwan, April

Japanese White-eye (Zosterops japonicus simplex) adult, perched on twig, Taipei City, Taiwan, April

Background imagePasserines Collection: Eurasian Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) adult male, singing, perched on gorse, Suffolk, England, May

Eurasian Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) adult male, singing, perched on gorse, Suffolk, England, May

Background imagePasserines Collection: Black Bulbul (Hypsipetes leucocephalus nigerrimus) adult, singing, perched on twig, Taiwan, April

Black Bulbul (Hypsipetes leucocephalus nigerrimus) adult, singing, perched on twig, Taiwan, April

Background imagePasserines Collection: Great Tit (Parus major) adult, in flight, catching insect under crabapple fruit, Suffolk, England

Great Tit (Parus major) adult, in flight, catching insect under crabapple fruit, Suffolk, England, September

Background imagePasserines Collection: Lemon-rumped Tanager (Ramphocelus icteronotus) adult female, feeding on banana

Lemon-rumped Tanager (Ramphocelus icteronotus) adult female, feeding on banana, at feeding station in montane rainforest, Andes, Ecuador, November

Background imagePasserines Collection: Collared Finchbill (Spizixos semitorques) adult, singing, perched on twig (captive)

Collared Finchbill (Spizixos semitorques) adult, singing, perched on twig (captive)

Background imagePasserines Collection: Great Tit (Parus major) adult, perched on rusting farm equipment, Gilfach Farm Nature Reserve

Great Tit (Parus major) adult, perched on rusting farm equipment, Gilfach Farm Nature Reserve, near Rhayader, Powys, Wales, May

Background imagePasserines Collection: Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) adult male, standing on snow, Santa Fe, New Mexico, U. S. A

Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) adult male, standing on snow, Santa Fe, New Mexico, U. S. A. December
Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) adult male, standing on snow, Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A. December

Background imagePasserines Collection: Spectacled Thrush (Turdus nudigenis) adult, perched on twig, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Spectacled Thrush (Turdus nudigenis) adult, perched on twig, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Background imagePasserines Collection: Great Tit (Parus major) adult, perched on Field Maple (Acer campestre)

Great Tit (Parus major) adult, perched on Field Maple (Acer campestre) amongst leaves in autumn colour, Suffolk, England, October

Background imagePasserines Collection: Red-legged Thrush (Turdus plumbeus rubripes) adult, drinking at pool in woodland, Cayo Coco

Red-legged Thrush (Turdus plumbeus rubripes) adult, drinking at pool in woodland, Cayo Coco, Jardines del Rey, Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba, March

Background imagePasserines Collection: Grey-cheeked Fulvetta (Alcippe morrisonia morrisonia) adult, perched on stem

Grey-cheeked Fulvetta (Alcippe morrisonia morrisonia) adult, perched on stem, Dasyueshan National Forest, Taiwan, April

Background imagePasserines Collection: Wire-tailed Swallow (Hirundo smithii smithii) adult female, standing on stone bridge, Gambia

Wire-tailed Swallow (Hirundo smithii smithii) adult female, standing on stone bridge, Gambia, December

Background imagePasserines Collection: Varied Triller (Lalage leucomela falsa) adult, perched on branch during rainfall, Lelet Plateau

Varied Triller (Lalage leucomela falsa) adult, perched on branch during rainfall, Lelet Plateau, New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, April

Background imagePasserines Collection: Spectacled Thrush (Turdus nudigenis) immature, standing on sand amongst fallen fruit, Tobago

Spectacled Thrush (Turdus nudigenis) immature, standing on sand amongst fallen fruit, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, September

Background imagePasserines Collection: Pine Warbler (Dendroica pinus chrysoleuca) adult, perched on pine twig, Bahoruco Mountains N. P

Pine Warbler (Dendroica pinus chrysoleuca) adult, perched on pine twig, Bahoruco Mountains N. P
Pine Warbler (Dendroica pinus chrysoleuca) adult, perched on pine twig, Bahoruco Mountains N.P. Dominican Republic, January

Background imagePasserines Collection: Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis) adult, perched on bush, Portugal, October

Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis) adult, perched on bush, Portugal, October

Background imagePasserines Collection: Great Tit (Parus major) adult, perched on hawthorn twig with ripe berries, Leicestershire

Great Tit (Parus major) adult, perched on hawthorn twig with ripe berries, Leicestershire, England, January



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Passerines, also known as perching birds, are a diverse group of avian species that captivate us with their beauty and unique behaviors. From the vibrant Blue Tit delicately perched on larch cones in Suffolk, England to the stunning Splendid Fairy Wren resting on a tree branch, these passerines never fail to amaze. Intriguingly, we observe an Eurasian Jay relishing an acorn meal while a Barn Swallow gracefully opens its beak mid-flight to snatch an insect. Meanwhile, five Barn Swallows gather together on a wire, showcasing their social nature. A pair of European Goldfinches delightfully feed from a hanging nyger seed feeder in Essex's garden. The European Robin stands out with its bright red breast and striking blue stripe along its side. On Ulva Island, the South Island Tomtit proudly sits atop a twig displaying its distinctive features. The Peregrine Falcon soars through the sky causing panic among Common Starlings in Suffolk. Venturing further into Thailand's Kaeng Krachan National Park reveals the Siberian Blue Robin perched elegantly on a vine during February. In Lincolnshire's flowering hawthorn bush in May, an adult male Yellowhammer finds solace. Lastly, we encounter the intriguing skull of a Common Raven found in Cornwall—a reminder of nature's intricate cycle of life and death. Passerines encompass such incredible diversity within their ranks—each species possessing its own charm and allure. Whether it be their vibrant plumage or remarkable behaviors, these birds continue to fascinate birdwatchers worldwide as they grace our skies and enrich our lives with their presence.