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Passerine Collection (page 21)

Passerine birds, also known as perching birds, encompass a diverse range of species that captivate us with their beauty and behavior

Background imagePasserine Collection: Epanola saddelback tortoise (Chelonoidis hoodensis), with Galapagos mockingbird

Epanola saddelback tortoise (Chelonoidis hoodensis), with Galapagos mockingbird (Mimus parvulus) perched on carapace, Espnola Island, Galapagos

Background imagePasserine Collection: Galapagos mockingbird (Mimus parvulus) catching hawkmoth in photographer Tui De Roy

Galapagos mockingbird (Mimus parvulus) catching hawkmoth in photographer Tui De Roys garden, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands

Background imagePasserine Collection: Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) singing while perched in a Beech tree

Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) singing while perched in a Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) with unopened leaf buds in a garden, Wiltshire, UK, March

Background imagePasserine Collection: Blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata) confrontation in snow, April 2020. New York State, USA

Blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata) confrontation in snow, April 2020. New York State, USA

Background imagePasserine Collection: Northern Cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis) male and female in the snow

Northern Cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis) male and female in the snow, photographed from low angle, Freeville, New York, USA. April 2020

Background imagePasserine Collection: Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia, formerly Dendroica petechia)

Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia, formerly Dendroica petechia), male in breeding plumage, Ithaca, New York, USA. May 2020

Background imagePasserine Collection: Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) male calling / displaying, Ithaca, New York, USA

Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) male calling / displaying, Ithaca, New York, USA
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) male calling/displaying, Ithaca, New York, USA. March 2020

Background imagePasserine Collection: Ashy prinia (Prinia socialis), Whitefield, Bangalore, India, March

Ashy prinia (Prinia socialis), Whitefield, Bangalore, India, March

Background imagePasserine Collection: Blue-capped rock thrush ( Monticola cinclorhynchus), Whitefield, Bangalore, March

Blue-capped rock thrush ( Monticola cinclorhynchus), Whitefield, Bangalore, March

Background imagePasserine Collection: Black-billed nightingale-thrush (Catharus gracilirostris)

Black-billed nightingale-thrush (Catharus gracilirostris), highlands of the Talamanca mountains, Costa Rica

Background imagePasserine Collection: Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) male with spider prey

Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) male with spider prey, perched in crabapple blossom in spring, Ithaca, New York, USA

Background imagePasserine Collection: Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus) perched amid apple blossom, New York, USA

Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus) perched amid apple blossom, New York, USA

Background imagePasserine Collection: Bali myna (Leucopsar rothschildi). Bali Bird Park, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

Bali myna (Leucopsar rothschildi). Bali Bird Park, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
Bali myna (Leucopsar rothschildi).Bali Bird Park, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia. Critically endangered, in captive breeding program

Background imagePasserine Collection: Robin (Erithacus rubecula) in autumn, Norfolk, England, UK

Robin (Erithacus rubecula) in autumn, Norfolk, England, UK

Background imagePasserine Collection: Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris) feeding on Rowan berries, Finland, December

Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris) feeding on Rowan berries, Finland, December

Background imagePasserine Collection: Serin (Serinus serinus), in snow, Finland, December

Serin (Serinus serinus), in snow, Finland, December

Background imagePasserine Collection: White-rumped snowfinch (Montifringilla taczanowskii), Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China

White-rumped snowfinch (Montifringilla taczanowskii), Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China

Background imagePasserine Collection: Tree sparrows (Passer montanus) Bavaria, Germany, April

Tree sparrows (Passer montanus) Bavaria, Germany, April

Background imagePasserine Collection: Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus), in snow. Finland, March

Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus), in snow. Finland, March

Background imagePasserine Collection: Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) in river, Finland, March

Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) in river, Finland, March

Background imagePasserine Collection: Jay (Garrulus glandarius) perched on snowy branch, Liminka Finland, February

Jay (Garrulus glandarius) perched on snowy branch, Liminka Finland, February

Background imagePasserine Collection: Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) perched on snowy riverbank with sunrise light, Kuusamo, Finland

Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) perched on snowy riverbank with sunrise light, Kuusamo, Finland, December

Background imagePasserine Collection: Dipper (Cinclus cinclus), Kuusamo, Finland, December

Dipper (Cinclus cinclus), Kuusamo, Finland, December

Background imagePasserine Collection: Common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) taking off, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park

Common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) taking off, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. Southern Spain. September

Background imagePasserine Collection: Blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. Southern Spain. July

Blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. Southern Spain. July

Background imagePasserine Collection: Northern wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) Arcos de la Frontera, southern Spain. April

Northern wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) Arcos de la Frontera, southern Spain. April

Background imagePasserine Collection: Siberian tit (Poecile cinctus) perched, Ivalo, Finland. March

Siberian tit (Poecile cinctus) perched, Ivalo, Finland. March

Background imagePasserine Collection: Long-billed sunbird (Cinnyris lotenius) nectaring on flowers. Goa, India. September

Long-billed sunbird (Cinnyris lotenius) nectaring on flowers. Goa, India. September

Background imagePasserine Collection: Grey shrike (Lanius meridionalis) perched, Navarra province. Spain, July

Grey shrike (Lanius meridionalis) perched, Navarra province. Spain, July

Background imagePasserine Collection: Chinese Bulbuls on Flowering Cherry-Apple. Creator: Unknown

Chinese Bulbuls on Flowering Cherry-Apple. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Bulbuls on Flowering Cherry-Apple. Most likely Song dynasty (960-1279)

Background imagePasserine Collection: Brown-Eared Bulbul (Hiyodori) on a Branch of Plum, mid- to late 16th century. Creator: Kano Shoei

Brown-Eared Bulbul (Hiyodori) on a Branch of Plum, mid- to late 16th century. Creator: Kano Shoei
Brown-Eared Bulbul (Hiyodori) on a Branch of Plum, mid- to late 16th century. Muromachi (1392-1573) or Momoyama (1573-1615) period

Background imagePasserine Collection: Starlings on a Branch, ca. 1887. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai

Starlings on a Branch, ca. 1887. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Starlings on a Branch, ca. 1887

Background imagePasserine Collection: Southern greyheaded sparrows (Passer diffusus) reflected in waterhole, Zimanga private

Southern greyheaded sparrows (Passer diffusus) reflected in waterhole, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Background imagePasserine Collection: Hawfinch 1+Coccothraustes coccothraustes+2 perched on branch amongst Hawthorn 1+Crataegus

Hawfinch 1+Coccothraustes coccothraustes+2 perched on branch amongst Hawthorn 1+Crataegus sp+2 berries. Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, Cadiz, Spain. February

Background imagePasserine Collection: Austral blackbird (Curaeus curaeus) with pollen on head after nectaring on Blue puya

Austral blackbird (Curaeus curaeus) with pollen on head after nectaring on Blue puya (Puya berteroniana). Parque Ingles, Chile. December

Background imagePasserine Collection: New Holland honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) nectaring on Grevillea (Grevillea

New Holland honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) nectaring on Grevillea (Grevillea sp) in garden. Western Australia. September

Background imagePasserine Collection: Orange breasted sunbird (Anthobaphes violacea), male nectaring on Heather (Erica sp)

Orange breasted sunbird (Anthobaphes violacea), male nectaring on Heather (Erica sp). Kirstenbosch Botanic Garden, Cape Town, South Africa. February

Background imagePasserine Collection: Birds eggs, Woodlark, Nightjar, Stormy Petrel, Stone chat, Capercailzie, Bitten

Birds eggs, Woodlark, Nightjar, Stormy Petrel, Stone chat, Capercailzie, Bitten
Vintage engraving of Birds eggs, Woodlark, Nightjar, Stormy Petrel, Stone chat, Capercailzie, Bitten, Merlin, Little Grebe, Wheat-ear

Background imagePasserine Collection: Red-flanked bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus) male front view, Jyvaskyla, Central Finland, May

Red-flanked bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus) male front view, Jyvaskyla, Central Finland, May

Background imagePasserine Collection: Robin (Erithacus rubecula), Black Isle, Scotland. February

Robin (Erithacus rubecula), Black Isle, Scotland. February

Background imagePasserine Collection: Blackbird (Turdus merula) male in winter, Bavaria, Germany, December

Blackbird (Turdus merula) male in winter, Bavaria, Germany, December

Background imagePasserine Collection: Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) perching near berries, Kuusamo, Finland, November

Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) perching near berries, Kuusamo, Finland, November

Background imagePasserine Collection: Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis) nectaring on Quickstick / Mother of cocoa tree

Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis) nectaring on Quickstick / Mother of cocoa tree (Gliricidia sepium) flower. Chiapas, Mexico

Background imagePasserine Collection: Many-coloured rush tyrant (Tachuris rubrigastra) perched on reed stem at the waters edge

Many-coloured rush tyrant (Tachuris rubrigastra) perched on reed stem at the waters edge. Lake Titicaca, Puno, Peru. September. Cropped

Background imagePasserine Collection: Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) resting on Blackpool Beach, UK. October

Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) resting on Blackpool Beach, UK. October

Background imagePasserine Collection: RF- Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) immature male perched on Texas Red Oak

RF- Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) immature male perched on Texas Red Oak (Quercus Texana). New Braunfels, San Antonio, Hill Country, Central Texas, USA

Background imagePasserine Collection: RF- American robin (Turdus migratorius) female feeding in Black hawthorn (Crataegus douglasii)

RF- American robin (Turdus migratorius) female feeding in Black hawthorn (Crataegus douglasii). Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA

Background imagePasserine Collection: Espanola mockingbird (Mimus macdonaldi) on beach, Galapagos

Espanola mockingbird (Mimus macdonaldi) on beach, Galapagos



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Passerine birds, also known as perching birds, encompass a diverse range of species that captivate us with their beauty and behavior. From the mesmerizing Starling murmuration to the charming Tui in both its young and adult forms, passerines never fail to amaze. In New Zealand, the Melanistic variant of the enchanting New Zealand Fantail catches our attention with its striking appearance on the left side. Meanwhile, in Norway, we witness an intense mid-air battle between two Jays while another keenly observes. The Common starling murmuration is a sight to behold as hundreds of thousands of these elegant creatures gracefully move together across the sky. However, even they are not exempt from danger as they are pursued by a majestic Peregrine falcon. Traveling to Finland in May brings us face-to-face with a male Whinchat perched proudly on a branch. Its vibrant colors add life to its surroundings. In Suffolk, England during February, an adult Blue Tit finds solace atop larch cones - a true symbol of resilience against harsh winters. Not limited by borders or continents, European starlings gather together forming magnificent flocks wherever they go. And let's not forget about the Old male Asian Paradise Flycatcher whose delicate watercolor depiction showcases nature's artistic prowess. Finally, crossing over to Marion County in Illinois introduces us to an Eastern Bluebird perched confidently on a Bluebird Crossing sign - reminding us that harmony can exist between man-made structures and wildlife. Passerines truly embody nature's splendor through their stunning plumage and captivating behaviors. These glimpses into their lives remind us of how fortunate we are to share this world with such remarkable creatures.