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"Wading Birds: Majestic Beauties of Wetlands Around the World" Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex), Uganda, Africa: Behold the magnificent Shoebill

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Buphus Comatus, c. 1862-3 (hand-coloured lithographed plate)

Buphus Comatus, c. 1862-3 (hand-coloured lithographed plate)
985977 Buphus Comatus, c.1862-3 (hand-coloured lithographed plate) by Gould, John (1804-81) & Richter, Henry Constantine (1821-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buphus Comatus)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Page 274. The Snipe, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 274. The Snipe, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670124 Page 274. The Snipe, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Page 271. The Woodcock, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 271. The Woodcock, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670123 Page 271. The Woodcock, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Page 125. The Scarlet Ibis, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 125. The Scarlet Ibis, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670048 Page 125. The Scarlet Ibis, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageWading Bird Collection: 180522w0154

180522w0154
Black - tailed Godwit - in flight, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Plovers, full moon, and waves, 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Plovers, full moon, and waves, 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Plovers, full moon, and waves, 1840s

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Sketch of Nesting Stork, n. d. Creator: Henry Stacy Marks

Sketch of Nesting Stork, n. d. Creator: Henry Stacy Marks
Sketch of Nesting Stork, n.d

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Ear Ornaments with Ibis, A. D. 1200 / 1450. Creator: Unknown

Ear Ornaments with Ibis, A. D. 1200 / 1450. Creator: Unknown
Ear Ornaments with Ibis, A.D. 1200/1450

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Statuette of an Ibis Head, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Statuette of an Ibis Head, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Statuette of an Ibis Head, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Scent Bottle with Stopper, c. 1936. Creator: Charles Moss

Scent Bottle with Stopper, c. 1936. Creator: Charles Moss
Scent Bottle with Stopper, c. 1936

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Trinket Box with Lid, c. 1936. Creator: Charles Moss

Trinket Box with Lid, c. 1936. Creator: Charles Moss
Trinket Box with Lid, c. 1936

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown

Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), 1875/1900

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Pair of Tea Caddies, London, 1878 / 79. Creator: William Barnard

Pair of Tea Caddies, London, 1878 / 79. Creator: William Barnard
Pair of Tea Caddies, London, 1878/79

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Grand Temple d Isis aPhiloe, Toth Ibiocephale;Nubie, 1849 / 51

Grand Temple d Isis aPhiloe, Toth Ibiocephale;Nubie, 1849 / 51
Grand Temple d Isis a Philoe, Toth Ibiocephale; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 79 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Courly atete nu, du Cap de bonne Esperance (Bald Ibis from the Cape of Good

Courly atete nu, du Cap de bonne Esperance (Bald Ibis from the Cape of Good
Courly a tete nu, du Cap de bonne Esperance (Bald Ibis from the Cape of Good Hope), 1770-86. From " Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux" edited by Georges Louis Leclerc, le comte de Buffon

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Snipe-Shooting, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Snipe-Shooting, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Snipe-Shooting, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. x from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Decoy (Hudsonian Godwit), c. 1939. Creator: Samuel W. Ford

Decoy (Hudsonian Godwit), c. 1939. Creator: Samuel W. Ford
Decoy (Hudsonian Godwit), c. 1939

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Carved Stork, c. 1938. Creator: Betty Fuerst

Carved Stork, c. 1938. Creator: Betty Fuerst
Carved Stork, c. 1938

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Roseate spoonbill wading among mangroves, South Padre Island, Texas

Roseate spoonbill wading among mangroves, South Padre Island, Texas

Background imageWading Bird Collection: An adult great egret preens, its young chicks looking on, in a south Florida rookery

An adult great egret preens, its young chicks looking on, in a south Florida rookery

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis), Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana

Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis), Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

Background imageWading Bird Collection: White Spoon Bill, 1750-1800 (pen, ink, and watercolour)

White Spoon Bill, 1750-1800 (pen, ink, and watercolour)
986122 White Spoon Bill, 1750-1800 (pen, ink, and watercolour) by German School, (18th century); 47x31.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: White Spoon Bill)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: The Duchess, c. 1865 (pen and brown ink)

The Duchess, c. 1865 (pen and brown ink)
985962 The Duchess, c.1865 (pen and brown ink) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); 9.5x7.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duchess)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Memphis, by the Nile, 1882 (oil on canvas)

Memphis, by the Nile, 1882 (oil on canvas)
659925 Memphis, by the Nile, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Goodall, Frederick (1822-1904); 114.6x304.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Memphis, by the Nile. Frederick Goodall (1822-1904)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Spoonbill (Spoon-billed) Sandpiper, (pencil and watercolour)

Spoonbill (Spoon-billed) Sandpiper, (pencil and watercolour)
824066 Spoonbill (Spoon-billed) Sandpiper, (pencil and watercolour) by Richter, Henry Constantine (1821-1902); 35.9x53.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spoonbill (Spoon-billed) Sandpiper

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Page 80. Masked Lapwing or Spur, winged Plover (w / c on paper)

Page 80. Masked Lapwing or Spur, winged Plover (w / c on paper)
5670974 Page 80. Masked Lapwing or Spur, winged Plover (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Still life with mallard, snipes and gold medals, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)

Still life with mallard, snipes and gold medals, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)
PNH366399 Still life with mallard, snipes and gold medals, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by Stannard, Emily (1803-85); 51x35.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Ibis (bronze & alabaster)

Ibis (bronze & alabaster)
HSC185234 Ibis (bronze & alabaster) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); height:21.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Egyptian, out of copyright

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph)

Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986238 Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Gould, John (1804-81); 54x36.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Whooping Crane, Adult Male, 1834 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)

Whooping Crane, Adult Male, 1834 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)
985859 Whooping Crane, Adult Male, 1834 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 99.6x66.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Whooping Crane)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Great White Heron, Male Adult, Spring Plumage, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint

Great White Heron, Male Adult, Spring Plumage, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint
985857 Great White Heron, Male Adult, Spring Plumage, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 99.6x66.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Page 79. Black-fronted Dotterel. Charadrius Hiaticula (w / c on paper)

Page 79. Black-fronted Dotterel. Charadrius Hiaticula (w / c on paper)
5670973 Page 79. Black-fronted Dotterel. Charadrius Hiaticula (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Eastern Curlew Devouring a Mudskipper, 1778 (w / c & ink on European Whatman paper)

Eastern Curlew Devouring a Mudskipper, 1778 (w / c & ink on European Whatman paper)
5973723 Eastern Curlew Devouring a Mudskipper, 1778 (w/c & ink on European Whatman paper) by Shaikh Zain ud-Din (Sheikh Zainuddin)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Plate 774. Adjutant; Walking, 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 774. Adjutant; Walking, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950750 Plate 774. Adjutant; Walking, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 24.8x31.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Greater Flamingo, 1838 (w / c, egg whit & graphite on paper)

Greater Flamingo, 1838 (w / c, egg whit & graphite on paper)
NYH273492 Greater Flamingo, 1838 (w/c, egg whit & graphite on paper) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851); 84.3x61.3 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Huntsman with musket and spaniels hunting for snipe near a river

Huntsman with musket and spaniels hunting for snipe near a river
6337440 Huntsman with musket and spaniels hunting for snipe near a river by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822) (after); (add.info.: Huntsman with musket and spaniels hunting for snipe near a river)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: A Hare and Snipe Hanging from a Game-Ring, Fruit in a Wanli Kraak Porselein Bowl, Figs

A Hare and Snipe Hanging from a Game-Ring, Fruit in a Wanli Kraak Porselein Bowl, Figs
827955 A Hare and Snipe Hanging from a Game-Ring, Fruit in a Wanli Kraak Porselein Bowl, Figs, Dead Partridges and Finches, Asparagus, Cabbage

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Stork standing in water, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Stork standing in water, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731298 Stork standing in water, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stork standing in water)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Ibis (bronze & wood)

Ibis (bronze & wood)
HSC234380 Ibis (bronze & wood) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); length: 49.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Egyptian, out of copyright

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Greenshank, View of the St, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)

Greenshank, View of the St, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)
985903 Greenshank, View of the St, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 98.5x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenshank)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Page 83. Female Golden Plover (w / c on paper)

Page 83. Female Golden Plover (w / c on paper)
5670978 Page 83. Female Golden Plover (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: F. 8 Small plover. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w / c)

F. 8 Small plover. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w / c)
5670765 F.8 Small plover. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w/c) by Smith, Isaac (1753-1831); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: South Sea birds)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: F. 7 Small plover. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w / c)

F. 7 Small plover. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w / c)
5670764 F.7 Small plover. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w/c) by Smith, Isaac (1753-1831); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: South Sea birds)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: A Heron, c. 1820 (w / c)

A Heron, c. 1820 (w / c)
1196948 A Heron, c. 1820 (w/c) by Indian School, (19th century); 30x19 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Background imageWading Bird Collection: White-headed Ibis; Tantalus Leucocephalus, c. 1850-1873 (hand-finished colour lithograph)

White-headed Ibis; Tantalus Leucocephalus, c. 1850-1873 (hand-finished colour lithograph)
1195403 White-headed Ibis; Tantalus Leucocephalus, c.1850-1873 (hand-finished colour lithograph) by Gould, John (1804-81) (after); 56x38.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Wood Ibis, 1834 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)

Wood Ibis, 1834 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)
985858 Wood Ibis, 1834 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 99.6x66.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wood Ibis; Tantalus Loculator)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Purple Heron, c. 1835 (Hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)

Purple Heron, c. 1835 (Hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)
991220 Purple Heron, c.1835 (Hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 98.5x65.5 (folio) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWading Bird Collection: Night Heron or Lua Bird, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)

Night Heron or Lua Bird, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)
985897 Night Heron or Lua Bird, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 98.5x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)



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"Wading Birds: Majestic Beauties of Wetlands Around the World" Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex), Uganda, Africa: Behold the magnificent Shoebill, a unique wading bird with its distinct shoe-shaped bill found in the wetlands of Uganda, Africa. Truly a sight to behold. A great white heron poses in a south Florida wetland: In the serene wetlands of southern Florida, an elegant great white heron strikes a pose, showcasing its grace and beauty against nature's backdrop. Great blue heron in the Florida Everglades: The Florida Everglades come alive as a majestic great blue heron gracefully navigates through its watery domain, exuding tranquility amidst this stunning natural wonder. Rocky Mountain Plover, 1836 - Creator: Robert Havell: Transport yourself back to 1836 when Robert Havell captured the essence of Rocky Mountain Plovers in their natural habitat. These birds have long fascinated observers with their delicate yet resilient nature. Lapwing or Peewit - Vnel lus vulga ris c1910 - Artist: George James Rankin: George James Rankin's artwork from 1910 brings to life the vibrant Lapwing or Peewit bird species known for their distinctive calls and striking plumage that captivate onlookers even today. Oyster-Catcher - Haematopus ostral egus c1910 - Artist: George James Rankin: Immerse yourself in another masterpiece by artist George James Rankin from 1910 featuring an Oystercatcher bird species renowned for its long beak perfectly adapted for prying open shellfish along coastal habitats. Picture No. 11808887: This captivating image captures one of nature's wonders—a wading bird poised elegantly amidst lush greenery and shimmering waters—reminding us of the delicate balance that exists in our wetland ecosystems.