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Rallus Aquaticus Collection

The Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) gracefully wades through the tranquil waters of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water rail (Rallus aquaticus) wading through water, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

Water rail (Rallus aquaticus) wading through water, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water rail (Rallus aquaticus) foraging near edge of stream, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

Water rail (Rallus aquaticus) foraging near edge of stream, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water rail, Rallus aquaticus

Water rail, Rallus aquaticus
6338269 Water rail, Rallus aquaticus by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Water rail, Rallus aquaticus.Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Edward Donovan from The Natural)

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Natural History, Birds, water rail (Rallus aquaticus)

Natural History, Birds, water rail (Rallus aquaticus)
Vintage engraving of a water rail (Rallus aquaticus) a bird of the rail family which breeds in well-vegetated wetlands across Europe, Asia and North Africa. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Birds eggs, Rail, Bunting, Yelllowhammer, Falcon, Snipe, Shrike, Chough, Fieldfare

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

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus), 1900, (1900). (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Picture No. 12010265

Picture No. 12010265
Water Rail - Wading - Isles of Scilly - UK Date:

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water Rail track in snow, Rallus aquaticus

Water Rail track in snow, Rallus aquaticus

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water Rail taking a bath, Rallus aquaticus

Water Rail taking a bath, Rallus aquaticus

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water Rail at edge of marsh, Rallus aquaticus

Water Rail at edge of marsh, Rallus aquaticus

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water Rail, Rallus aquaticus

Water Rail, Rallus aquaticus

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Swimming Water Rail in winter, Rallus aquaticus

Swimming Water Rail in winter, Rallus aquaticus

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) male feding on icy pool Slimbridge winter

Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) male feding on icy pool Slimbridge winter

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water Rail Rallus aquaticus feeding Kent UK

Water Rail Rallus aquaticus feeding Kent UK

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water rail C018 / 0824

Water rail C018 / 0824
Water rail. The water rail (Rallus aquaticus) is a small wetland bird whose breeding habitat is marshes and reed beds across Europe and Asia

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Rallus aquaticus, water rail

Rallus aquaticus, water rail
Plate facing page 34 in M.S. Notes for John Goulds The Birds of Europe, Vol. 6, (1832-37)

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water rail feeding

Water rail feeding. The water rail (Rallus aquaticus) is a small wetland bird whose breeding habitat is marshes and reed beds across Europe and Asia

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water Rail - Single adult bird in reeds by edge of lake. England, UK

Water Rail - Single adult bird in reeds by edge of lake. England, UK
DK-233 Water Rail - Single adult bird in reeds by edge of lake Wiltshire, UK Rallus aquaticus David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageRallus Aquaticus Collection: Water Rail - Single adult bird foraging in grass adjacent to lake. England, UK

Water Rail - Single adult bird foraging in grass adjacent to lake. England, UK
DK-255 Water Rail - Single adult bird foraging in grass adjacent to lake Wiltshire, UK Rallus aquaticus David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only



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The Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) gracefully wades through the tranquil waters of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK. With its sleek body and delicate movements, this bird is a true marvel of nature. As it forages near the edge of a stream, its keen eyes scan the surroundings for any signs of food. The water rail's natural habitat is filled with an abundance of life, from birds' eggs to rails and buntings. Intriguingly captured by artist Charles Whymper in 1900, this stunning creature showcases its vibrant colors against a backdrop of icy pools at Slimbridge during winter. Even in Kent, UK, the water rail can be seen feeding diligently as it takes advantage of all available resources. During snowy days, their tracks leave imprints on the pristine white canvas - evidence that these elusive birds are not deterred by harsh weather conditions. And when they need refreshment or simply want to indulge in some self-care rituals, you may find them taking delightful baths or perched at the edge of marshes. The Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) symbolizes resilience and adaptability as it navigates various landscapes throughout its existence. Its presence brings joy to those fortunate enough to witness its gracefulness firsthand. So next time you find yourself near a serene body of water or exploring marshy terrains in Scotland or beyond – keep your eyes peeled for this enchanting avian wonder.