Nesting Collection (page 11)

Picture No. 12479824
Black Tern - adult tern flapping its wings - Germany Date:

Picture No. 12479823
Black Tern - adult tern - Germany Date:

Picture No. 12479822
Black Tern - adult tern - Germany Date:

Picture No. 12479821
Black Tern - adult tern at from artificial platform Date:

Picture No. 12479820
Black Tern - adult tern at from artificial platform Date:

Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) returning to the sea, IUCN Endangered, Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site

White storksnesting atop chimney
white stork (Ciconia ciconia)

Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) nesting pair, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June

Yellow warbler (Dendroica petechia) collecting nesting material from Bulrush cattail (Typha sp) Bozeman, Montana. USA, June

King penguin rookery. St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia Islands

King penguin rookery at Salisbury Plain. South Georgia Islands

Gentoo Penguin. Barrientos Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

This One Hasn t. c1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
This One Hasn t. c1911, (1913). One of a pair of images, the other of which is captioned This Penguin Has An Industrious Mate, and shows a penguin on a well built nest

This Penguin Has An Industrious Mate, c1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
This Penguin Has An Industrious Mate, c1911, (1913). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) left London on 1 June 1910 bound for the South Pole

Common Cormorant, Phalacrocorax Carbo, 1845
Common Cormorant, Phalacrocorax Carbo. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)

Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) female on beach, Concha Beach, municipality of Itacare, Southern Bahia State, Eastern Brazil

Picture No. 12018948
Whistling Kite and nest Whistling Kite and nest. Date:

Picture No. 12018910
Emu nest and eggs Emu nest and eggs. Date:

Picture No. 12020055
Communal nest of Sociable Weavers with its numerous chambers - in a Camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) - Tirasberge, Namtib Biosphere Reserve, Namibia. Date:

Gannet colony at Muriwai, North Island, New Zealand

Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) sitting on egg, Machias Seal Island, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada, May

Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger), adult with young, Port Isabel, Laguna Madre, South Padre Island, Texas, USA

Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) nesting

Common Eider (Somateria mollissima), Stellers Eider (Heniconnetta stelleri), King Eider (Somateria spectabilis), 1900, (1900)

Willow-Wren - Phyllos copus tro chilus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Willow-Wren - Phyllos copus tro chilus, c1910, (1910).. From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Goldcrest - Reg ulus crista tus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Goldcrest - Reg ulus crista tus, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Blackcap - Syl via atricapil la, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Blackcap - Syl via atricapil la, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Garden-Warbler - Syl via horten sis, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Garden-Warbler - Syl via horten sis, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Whitethroat - Syl via cine rea, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Whitethroat - Syl via cine rea, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Nightingale - Dau lias luscin ia, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Nightingale - Dau lias luscin ia, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Raven - Cor vus cor ax, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Raven - Cor vus cor ax, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]

Red-Breasted Merganser - Mer gus serra tor, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Red-Breasted Merganser - Mer gus serra tor, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Eider-Duck - Somate ria mollis sima, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Eider-Duck - Somate ria mollis sima, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Tufted Duck - Fulig ula crista ta, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Tufted Duck - Fulig ula crista ta, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Teal - Net tion crec ca, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Teal - Net tion crec ca, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]

Stock-Dove - Colum ba oe nas, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Stock-Dove - Colum ba oe nas, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]

Partridge - Per dix cine rea, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Partridge - Per dix cine rea, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]

Pheasant - Phasia nus col chicus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Pheasant - Phasia nus col chicus, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Snipe - Gallina go coeles tis, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Snipe - Gallina go coeles tis, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]

Common Sandpiper - To tanus hypoleu cus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Common Sandpiper - To tanus hypoleu cus, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Sandwich Tern - Stern a canti aca, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Sandwich Tern - Stern a canti aca, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Golden Eagle - A quila chrysa etus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Golden Eagle - A quila chrysa etus, 1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Ring Dove (Columbs palumbus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Ring Dove (Columbs palumbus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Skylark - Alau da arven sis, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Skylark - Alau da arven sis, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]

A Typical Nidicolous Nestling - Three Stages. Blackbird, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
A Typical Nidicolous Nestling - Three Stages. Blackbird, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Wryneck - I ynx torquil la, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Wryneck - I ynx torquil la, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]

Hedgesparrow - Accen tor modula ris, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Hedgesparrow - Accen tor modula ris, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Grasshopper-Warbler - Locustel la nae via, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Grasshopper-Warbler - Locustel la nae via, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

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"Nesting: A Symphony of Life and Love" In the realm of nature's wonders, there is a timeless dance that unfolds with grace and purpose, and is the art of nesting, where creatures big and small find solace in creating their own sanctuaries. Picture No. 11768877 reveals an old man with a beard, pondering over this intricate process as he recites from A Book of Nonsense. Amidst the vibrant tapestry of life, Honey Bees (Apis mellifera) buzz tirelessly around wild honey cones at Welder Wildlife Refuge in Sinton. Their diligent work symbolizes unity and harmony within their hive—a testament to the power of collective effort. On Bass Rock, Picture No. 11672424 captures a breathtaking sight—a flock of gannets and seagulls soaring above its rugged cliffs. Here, amidst crashing waves and salty air, these birds create nests that cling precariously to sheer rock faces—an act both daring and resilient. Venturing further westward to Isla Espanola in Ecuador's Galapagos Islands (Picture No. 12018909), we encounter Blue-footed Boobies—masters of courtship rituals performed on land before they embark on their sky-bound journeys together. These avian acrobats demonstrate how love can be found even amidst seemingly desolate landscapes. As dusk settles over Brazil's enchanting scenery (Picture No. 12020054), Jabiru storks take flight against a backdrop painted by twilight hues—a mesmerizing display that celebrates freedom while reminding us that home awaits patiently below. Meanwhile, nestled among Untergroningen's lush foliage in Germany (Picture No. 12018909), a female Blackbird tends to her nestlings with unwavering dedication—the epitome of maternal instinct personified through delicate feathers and nurturing care. Lastly, Boulders Beach in Simons Town beckons us closer to a thriving African Penguin colony (Picture No. 12018909).