Fringillidae Collection (page 9)

Carpodacus purpureus, purple finch
Plate 4 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved by W.H. Lizars, Edinburgh

Leucosticte arctoa brunneonucha, Asian rosy finch
Plate 4 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 5, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph

Culicicapa ceylonensis, grey-headed canary-flycatcher
Plate 24, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

American Goldfinch
Illustration of American Goldfinch by Alexander Wilson (1766-1813)

Carduelis tristis, American goldfinch
Plate 43, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby

Pyrrhula pyrrhula, Eurasian bullfinch
A male Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) in flight, U.K. Photographed by Frank Greenaway

Pyrrhula pyrrhula, bullfinch
A female bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) in flight, U.K. Photographed by Frank Greenaway

Rhodacanthis palmeri, greater koa finch
Photograph of the greater koa finch. This bird is now extinct. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 200

Rhodacanthis flaviceps, lesser koa-finch

Ciridops anna, Ula-ai-hawane
Photograph of the honeycreeper Ciridops anna. This bird, native to the Hawaiian island, became extinct in the 1880s. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 2009

Serinus pusillus, red-fronted serin
Red-fronted serin egg specimens

Mycerobas carnipes, white-winged grosbeak eggs
Three white-winged grosbeak egg specimens

Carpodacus rubicilla, great rosefinch
Great rosefinch egg specimens

Fringilla teydea, blue chaffinch
Blue chaffinch egg specimens

Pyrrhula pyrrhula, eurasian bullfinch eggs
Two eurasian bullfinch egg specimens

Vestiaria coccinea, iiwi
A spirit preserved specimen of an iiwi (Vestiaria coccinea) photographed by Cary S. Wolinsky, collected during Captain James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780). See also image number 025085

Pinicola enucleator, pine grosbeak
Plate 358 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Hesperiphona vespertina, Pheuticus melanocephalus
Plate 373 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Loxia leucoptera, white-winged crossbill
Plate 364 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Couess Arctic Redpoll (Carduelis hornemanni exilipes) adult female / first winter plumage, perched on twig, Kelling, Norfolk, England, february

Domestic Canary (Serinus canaria domestica) adult, champion in cage with rosettes

Arctic Redpoll (Carduelis hornemanni) adult male, spring plumage, perched on lichen covered branch in snow, Kaamanen, Inari, Lapland, Finland, march

Black-chinned Siskin (Carduelis barbata) immature male, perched on twig, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, august

Arctic Redpoll (Carduelis hornemanni) adult female / first winter plumage, perched in hazel twig, Norfolk, England, january

Black-headed Mountain-finch (Leucosticte brandti haematopygia) adult, feeding on desiccated vegetation, Sela Pass, Arunachal Pradesh, India, january

Gold-naped Finch (Pyrrhoplectes epauletta) adult female, perched on twig, Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India, january

European Greenfinch, Carduelis chloris, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. Photographed in Israel in April

European Goldfinch, (Carduelis carduelis) This bird feeds on the seeds of gorse plants and thistles. Photographed in Israel, in April

Brimstone / Bully Canary - drinking at birdbath - southern and eastern southern Africa, also Zimbabwe, Zambia
ASW-4796 Brimstone / Bully Canary - drinking at birdbath Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Serinus sulphuratus Alan J. S

Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) male perched on snow. highlands, Scotland, UK
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"Fringillidae: A Symphony of Color and Song" Step into the enchanting world of Fringillidae, a diverse family of birds known for their vibrant plumage and melodious tunes. From the American Goldfinch perched gracefully on a Dogwood Tree in Marion Co to the Eurasian bullfinch feeding on Rowan berries, these feathered beauties captivate us with their stunning presence. Intricate details unfold as we observe the Carduelis psaltria, Icterus galbula, and I. Bullockii harmoniously coexisting amidst nature's backdrop. Their delicate features blend seamlessly with their surroundings, showcasing Mother Nature's impeccable artistry. A mesmerizing scene unfolds as we witness a Goldfinch reflected in a pool in Worcestershire during November. The serene ambiance is further enhanced by the gentle snowfall that accompanies a Goldfinch feeding on teasel in Leicestershire. The Bramblings find solace amidst high water levels in Lower Silesia, Poland, where they feast upon sunflower seeds. This poignant moment captured during Emotion'Ailes Photography Competition 2021 reminds us of nature's resilience even in challenging times. A Great Tit stands proudly on a branch in Spain, its majestic stature symbolizing strength and grace. Meanwhile, another Goldfinch finds comfort atop a Berberis shrub in Cheshire during May – an exquisite sight that showcases the harmony between bird and garden. As our journey continues through this avian wonderland, we encounter lesser redpolls (Carduelis flammea cabaret) and siskins (Carduelis spinus), each leaving an indelible mark with their unique characteristics. And let us not forget about the parrot crossbill (Loxia pytyopsittacus), whose striking appearance adds an element of surprise to this captivating collection.