Gyrfalcon Collection

Falco rusticolus, gyrfalcon
Plate 13 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 1 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Falco rusticolus, gyrfalcon
Plate from Hermann Schlegel and A.H. Verster de Wulverhursts Traite de Fauconnerie (1844-1853)

Peregrine falcon and gyrfalcon
5855183 Peregrine falcon and gyrfalcon; (add.info.: Peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus, and gyrfalcon or gerfalcon, Falco rusticolus)

Sfecmas Nord 1402 Gerfaut Delta-Wing Experimental Resear?
Sfecmas Nord 1402 Gerfaut Delta-Wing Experimental Research Aircraft Parked Date: 1950s

Sfecmas Nord 1405 Gerfaut II / 2 Delta-Wing Experimental?
Sfecmas Nord 1405 Gerfaut II / 2 Delta-Wing Experimental Research Aircraft Parked Date: 1950s

Picture No. 12479851
Gyrfalcon - adult bird - Iceland Date:

Beak, Bird, Bird of Prey, Carnivore, Claw, Falcon, Feather, Forest, Gerfalcon, Goshawk, Gyrfalcon, Hawk, Illustration and Painting, Kestrel, Kite, Lithograph, Living Organism, Nature

DDE-90028233
Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) white phase in flight in snow Churchill Wildlife Management Area Churchill MB Date: 24/06/2010

Page 112. The Jer Falcon, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670044 Page 112. The Jer Falcon, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Gyrfalcon (colour litho)
3121097 Gyrfalcon (colour litho) by Wright, Magnus (1805-68), Ferdinand (1822-1906) & Wilhelm von (1810-87); (add.info.: Svenska Faglar efter Naturen och pa sten ritade)

Norwegian Jer-Falcon, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles by Charles
LLM339092 Norwegian Jer-Falcon, 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

German birds of prey (colour litho)
3646364 German birds of prey (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German birds of prey)

Greenland gyrfalcon (colour litho)
1065185 Greenland gyrfalcon (colour litho) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: A Gyrfalcon by Joseph Wolf, from Zoological sketches by Joseph Wolf)

Norwegian gyrfalcon, 1866 (oil on canvas)
5892350 Norwegian gyrfalcon, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); 90.2x64.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

A Gyrfalcon resting on a log, London Zoo, December 1925 (b / w photo)
3424917 A Gyrfalcon resting on a log, London Zoo, December 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Gyrfalcon and mallard (oil on canvas)
5892351 Gyrfalcon and mallard (oil on canvas) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); 90.8x70.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Flight against the snowstorm
OSAMU ASAMI

Gyrfalcon portrait II
Santiago Pascual Buye

Greenland Falcon; Gyr Falcon, 1780. Creator: George Stubbs
Greenland Falcon; Gyr Falcon, 1780

GYRFALCON (sometimes Gerfalcon) (Falco gyrfalco) Date: 1851

Raven (Corvus corax) mobbing Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus), Hornoya Island, Varanger Peninsula, Norway, March

Jer Falcon bird of prey
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Birds eggs, Rail, Bunting, Yelllowhammer, Falcon, Snipe, Shrike, Chough, Fieldfare
Vintage engraving of Birds eggs, Water Rail, Common Bunting, Yelllow hammer, Gyr Falcon, Jack Snipe, Red-backed Shrike, Chough, Fieldfare, Puffin

Close up view of back of Gyrfalcon in white color phase

Common Kestrel, Falco Tinnunculus, Pyrenees, France

Peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus, and gyrfalcon, Falco rusticolus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Digital illustration of Gyrfalcon (Falco Rusticolus), large bird of prey in flight

Yeti, a hybrid white gyrfalcon and saker falcon
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado - The newest addition to the academys falconry program, Yeti, looks for his trainer after being unhooded

AUDUBON: GYRFALCON. Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

AUDUBON: GYRFALCON. Black, or Labrador, Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

Picture No. 10850835
Gyrfalcon - with duck prey (Falco rusticolus) Date:

Picture No. 10885164
Gyrfalcon - juvenile (Falco rusticolus) Date:

Picture No. 10885166
Gyrfalcon - juvenile (Falco rusticolus) Date:

Picture No. 10885165
Gyrfalcon - juvenile (Falco rusticolus) Date:

Picture No. 10885167
Gyrfalcon - juvenile (Falco rusticolus) Date:

Picture No. 10885163
Gyrfalcon - adult (Falco rusticolus) Date:

Picture No. 10885155
Gyrfalcon - adult (Falco rusticolus) Date:

Gyrfalcon Gyrafalcon In flight, July, Varanger Fjord, Norway
CK-4570 Gyrfalcon In flight, July, Varanger Fjord, Norway Falco rusticolus Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Gyrfalcon - perched on a cliff face along the open Tundra, July, Varanger Fjord, Norway
CK-4572 Gyrfalcon - perched on a cliff face along the open Tundra July, Varanger Fjord, Norway. Falco rusticolus Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Gyrfalcon / Gyr Falcon - young on rock ledge - Alaska
KF-102 Gyrfalcon / Gyr Falcon - young on rock ledge Alaska Falco rusticolus Kenneth W Fink Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Gyrfalcon - pair at nest on rock ledge
CK-2181 Gyrfalcon - pair at nest on rock ledge Falco rusticolus Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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The gyrfalcon, scientifically known as Falco rusticolus, is a majestic bird of prey that captivates with its beauty and power. With its impressive wingspan and sharp beak, the a formidable predator in the animal kingdom. Originating from the Sfecmas Nord 1402 Gerfaut Delta-Wing Experimental Research program, this species has evolved to become one of nature's most skilled hunters. Its agility and speed make it an exceptional aerial predator capable of capturing prey mid-flight. In Picture No. 12479851, we witness the breathtaking sight of a gyrfalcon soaring through a forested landscape. Its vibrant feathers glisten under the sunlight, showcasing its regal presence in nature's tapestry. This carnivorous bird possesses razor-sharp claws that enable it to grasp onto its victims with precision and strength. The gyrfalcon's hunting prowess knows no bounds as it navigates through dense forests or open skies in search of sustenance. The DDE-90028233 captures this avian marvel perfectly on page 112 of "The Jer Falcon" manuscript by Charles Robert Bree (1811-86). This historical account showcases the significance of these birds throughout history and their enduring allure. From German lithographs depicting various birds of prey to colorful illustrations like "Norwegian Jer-Falcon, " published in 1867, these artworks pay homage to the magnificence of this species. Each stroke highlights their unique features while evoking admiration for their existence. One particular lithograph portrays Greenland Gyrfalcons against a backdrop reminiscent of their icy habitat. These resilient creatures have adapted to survive harsh conditions, further adding to their mystique and resilience. Whether you are fascinated by falconry or simply admire wildlife photography, exploring the world of gyrfalcons will undoubtedly leave you awe-inspired. Their gracefulness combined with raw power makes them true kings and queens among birds of prey.