Black Winged Collection

The Southern Aviary at London Zoo
The Southern Aviary (White Stork, Gannet, Manderin Drake, Brown Pelicans, Black-winged Kite, Egyptian Kite, Goliath Heron, Comorants) at London Zoo by Charles Howard

Black-winged parrot, Hapalopsittaca melanotis
Black-winged Parrot, Hapalopsittaca melanotis (Black-winged parroquet, Psittacus melanopterus). From a specimen in the British Museum

Curtis British Entomology Plate 468
Hymenoptera: Psithyrus rupestris (Black-winged Bumble-bee) [Plant: Digitalis purpurea (Purple Foxglove)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 46
Diptera: Asilus germanicus = Pamponerus germanicus (White- and Black-winged Robber-fly) [Plant: Corydalis claviculata (Fumaria claviculata, Climbing Fumitory)] Date: 1824-39

Black Winged Kite, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles by Charles
LLM339114 Black Winged Kite, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles by Charles Robert Bree (1811-86), published 1867 (colour litho) by English School

attack from the sky
Cristiano Marini

Black-winged Starling (Acridotheres melanopterus) also known as black winged mynah or white-breasted starling endangered restricted to Java and Bali

Calling Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus

Group of resting Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus, Italy

Female Black-winged Stilt in flight, Himantopus himantopus, Italy

Calling Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus, Italy

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Black-Winged Stilt foraging on marsh Castilla La Mancha Spain. Date:

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Black-Winged Stilt foraging on marsh Castilla La Mancha Spain. Date:

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Black-Winged Stilt foraging on marsh Castilla La Mancha Spain. Date:

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Black-Winged Stilt foraging on marsh Castilla La Mancha Spain. Date:

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Black-Winged Stilt foraging on marsh Castilla La Mancha Spain. Date:

Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) adult, feeding in shallow water with reflection, Long Valley, New Territories, Hong Kong, China, December

Black-winged Ground-dove (Metriopelia melanoptera) adult, standing on vegetation covered rock after rainfall, Antisana, Andes, Ecuador, November

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Black-winged Kite - adult perched on a branch Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain (Elanus caeruleus) Date:

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Black-winged Kite -young perched on a branch with open wings and with its prey Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain (Elanus caerul) Date:

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Black-winged Kite - Adult perched on a branch Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain (Elanus caeruleus) Date:

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Black-winged Kite - adult perched on a branch with its prey Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain (Elanus caerul) Date:

Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) chick, foraging in shallow water, Castilla y Leon, Spain, June

Giant Black-winged Clonia (Clonia melanoptera) adult, climbing on stems, South Africa, February

Black winged Stilts in flight - Extremadura Spain

Black-winged Petrel (Pterodroma nigripennis) adult, in flight at sea, near Norfolk Island, Southwest Pacific, March

Black-winged Ground-dove (Metriopelia melanoptera) adult, perched, La Quiaca, Jujuy, Argentina, july

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"Black Winged: A Fascinating Journey through the Avian World" Step into The Southern Aviary at London Zoo and witness the mesmerizing beauty of the black-winged parrot, Hapalopsittaca melanotis. Its vibrant plumage and striking black wings will leave you in awe. As you explore Curtis British Entomology Plate 468, prepare to be captivated by the intricate details of a mysterious insect with black wings. Turn to Plate 46 for another enchanting creature adorned with ebony feathers - the Black Winged Kite. This illustration from Charles Robert Bree's renowned book takes us back to 1867, showcasing nature's artistry in full color lithography. But it's not just about aesthetics; these creatures possess incredible skills too. Witness an attack from the sky as our feathered friends swoop down like shadows, their black wings slicing through the air with precision and grace. Intriguingly, even mirrors cannot escape this theme. Discover how reflections capture the essence of a Black-winged Starling (Acridotheres melanopterus), also known as a black winged mynah. Their glossy obsidian feathers shimmer against their surroundings, reflecting their bold spirit. The calling Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) adds its unique voice to this symphony of darkness. Observe these elegant birds gracefully wading through Italian waters or soaring above them in flight – a sight that truly exemplifies freedom. Whether resting or on-the-go, groups of Black-winged Stilts create breathtaking formations along Italy's shores. These social creatures find solace in each other's company while displaying impeccable coordination and unity. Finally, marvel at the female Black-winged Stilt as she takes flight across Italian skies – her slender silhouette cutting through clouds like an artist’s brushstroke against canvas.