Fantails Collection

Some Varieties of the Modern Pigeon (engraving)
1614830 Some Varieties of the Modern Pigeon (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Varieties of the Modern Pigeon)

Prize Pigeons and Fowls from the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving)
2785893 Prize Pigeons and Fowls from the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Birmingham Christmas Poultry Show, Prizes (engraving)
1607957 The Birmingham Christmas Poultry Show, Prizes (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Birmingham Christmas Poultry Show, Prizes)

East Hampshire GU34 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Hampshire GU34 2

Pigeons - English Fantails or Garden Fantails
A portrait of a Black, White and Blue English Fantail pictured inside their coop. The English Fantail is a highly developed breed of fancy and exhibition pigeon, and sub-variety of the Fantail

Pigeons - Scotch Fantails or Broad-Tailed Shakers
A portrait of a White, White Laced and Black-Saddle Back Scotch Fantail pigeons, also known as Broad-Tailed Shakers. The Fantail is a popular breed of fancy pigeon

Picture No. 11992772
New Zealand Fantail - Black morph - in bush along Teal Valley - near Nelson - South Island - New Zealand New Zealand Fantail - Black morph - in bush along Teal Valley - near Nelson - South Island

Picture No. 11993371
Northern Fantail - Removing a faecal sac from a chick - in its nest beside a small creek near Peppimenarti - Northern Territory - Australia. Date:

Picture No. 11993370
Northern Fantail - With food for a small chick - This nest beside a small creek - near Peppimenarti - Northern Territory - Australia. Date:

Cecil Beatons bedroom, his guests and his fantails
The top photograph shows Cecil Beaton at home with guests at Ashcombe House; from l-r: Miss Tilly Losch, Mrs Harcourt Smith, Sir Alfred Beit, Lady Charles Cavendish, Miss Tallulah Bankhead

Picture No. 11091939
New Zealand Fantail pirouetting on the outer leaves of a shrub Date:

Picture No. 11091935
Grey Fantail on lichen encrusted trunk Date:

Picture No. 11091934
Grey Fantail foraging on the ground Date:

Picture No. 11091933
Grey Fantail Norfolk Island subspecies Date:

White-browed Fantail (Rhipidura aureola) adult, sitting in nest on twig, Sri Lanka, February

Rufous Fantail (Rhipidura rufifrons) adult, foraging amongst leaf litter on rainforest floor, Green Mountain, Lamington N.P. Queensland, Australia, October

Northern Fantail (Rhipidura rufiventris) adult male, perched on branch, Kakadu N. P. Northern Territory, Australia
Northern Fantail (Rhipidura rufiventris) adult male, perched on branch, Kakadu N.P. Northern Territory, Australia

Willie Wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys) adult, standing on fallen leaf, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Pied Fantail (Rhipidura javanica longicauda) adult, standing on grassy bank, Thailand, february

Yellow-bellied Fantail (Rhipidura hypoxantha) adult, perched on twig, Corbett N. P. Uttarakhand, India, february
Yellow-bellied Fantail (Rhipidura hypoxantha) adult, perched on twig, Corbett N.P. Uttarakhand, India, february

Domestic Dove (Columba sp. ) white fantail, adult, standing at dovecote entrance, Cornwall, England, september
Domestic Dove (Columba sp.) white fantail, adult, standing at dovecote entrance, Cornwall, England, september

White-browed Fantail (Rhipidura aureola) adult, perched on twig, Sri Lanka, december

White-browed Fantail (Rhipidura aureola) adult male, fanning tail in display, perched on branch, Sri Lanka, december

Fantail - adult sits on a plant in the undergrowth of a temperate rainforest Waitomo, North Island, New Zealand
SAS-734 Fantail - adult sits on a plant in the undergrowth of a temperate rainforest Waitomo, North Island, New Zealand Rhipidura fuliginosa Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for

Fantail adult sitting on a supplejack root in the undergrowth of a temperate rainforest Waitomo, North Island
SAS-726 Fantail - adult sitting on a supplejack root in the undergrowth of a temperate rainforest Waitomo, North Island, New Zealand Rhipidura fuliginosa Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that

Fantail adult clinging to roots in the undergrowth of a temperate rainforest Waitomo, North Island, New Zealand
SAS-718 Fantail - adult clinging to roots in the undergrowth of a temperate rainforest Waitomo, North Island, New Zealand Rhipidura fuliginosa Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are

Northern Fantail constructing its nest Near Little Merten's Falls on the Mitchell Plateau, Kimberley
DH-4254 Northern Fantail constructing its nest Near Little Merten's Falls on the Mitchell Plateau, Kimberley, Western Australia

Mangrove Grey Fantail Inhabits mangroves and sometimes adjacent vegetation along the north coast of Western Australia
DH-3995 Mangrove Grey Fantail Crab Creek, Roebuck Bay, Western Australia Rhipidura phasiana Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Northern Fantail - Found only across northern Australia. Inhabits rainforest margins
DH-3438 Northern Fantail Kupungarri, Kimberleys, Western Australia. Rhipidura rufiventris isura Found only across northern Australia

Grey Fantail Feeding chicks at nest Mt Wellington, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
DH-2901 Grey Fantail - Feeding chicks at nest Mt Wellington, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Rhipidura fuliginosa albiscapa Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Grey Fantail Melbourne Botanic Gardens, Victoria, Australia
DH-2900 Grey Fantail Melbourne Botanic Gardens, Victoria, Australia. Rhipidura fuliginosa Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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Fantails, also known as English Fantails or Garden Fantails, are a captivating breed of pigeons that have captured the hearts of bird enthusiasts for centuries. With their unique feather patterns and elegant demeanor, these birds truly stand out among other varieties of modern pigeons. In old engravings depicting Prize Pigeons and Fowls from the Birmingham Poultry Show, one can witness the beauty and grace on display. The intricate details in these illustrations showcase the meticulous breeding efforts put into creating such exquisite creatures. Speaking of prizes, The Birmingham Christmas Poultry Show was an event where fanciers proudly exhibited their prized fantails. These shows were not only a celebration of avian excellence but also an opportunity for breeders to exchange knowledge and techniques to further enhance the quality of their birds. If you ever find yourself exploring East Hampshire GU34 2 Map, keep an eye out for picture-perfect scenes featuring fantails gracefully perched on twigs. Picture No. 11992772 showcases their delicate features while Picture No. 11993371 captures them in mid-flight with wings spread wide open – a true spectacle to behold. Even famous personalities like Cecil Beaton couldn't resist having fantails as guests in his bedroom. As seen in photographs capturing his luxurious lifestyle alongside these charming birds, it is evident that they bring joy and elegance wherever they go. Scotch Fantails or Broad-Tailed Shakers are another variation within this enchanting pigeon family. Their distinct broad tails add yet another layer of allure to these already mesmerizing creatures. But let's not forget about nature's own artwork - White-browed Fantail (Rhipidura aureola). This adult specimen perched delicately on a twig in Sri Lanka showcases its natural beauty against lush greenery – a testament to how fantails effortlessly blend into various environments around the world. Whether admired at poultry shows or spotted amidst picturesque landscapes, fantails continue to captivate us with their elegance and charm.