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A genus of birds that includes about 150 species, whih are distributed throughout the world. They include the rails proper, the water hens, the coots, and the crakes.

Rail

A genus of birds that includes about 150 species, whih are distributed throughout the world. They include…

A genus of American birds, which are native to a region extending from Canada to Bolivia. About a dozen species have been described. They are very active, being skilled in catching flies and other insects while on the wing.

Redstart

A genus of American birds, which are native to a region extending from Canada to Bolivia. About a dozen…

The name applied to several species of birds of the warbler family, which are native to Europe. they are so named from the red breast of the male, the female having a breast of a yellowish-brown color. the robin in America is a species of thrush, and is much larger than the redbreast.

Robin Redbreast

The name applied to several species of birds of the warbler family, which are native to Europe. they…

A species of crow. It differs from other birds of the crow family in having a naked spot at the base of the bill, and in feeding on grain and insects instead of carrion.

Rook

A species of crow. It differs from other birds of the crow family in having a naked spot at the base…

A genus of wading birds allied to the sandpiper. They are found widely distributed in the northern parts of North America and Eurasia. They inhabit marshey places, and are migratory in their habits.

Ruff

A genus of wading birds allied to the sandpiper. They are found widely distributed in the northern parts…

A class of wading birds of the snipe family, which are widely diffused in the northern hemisphere. Birds of this species breed in the Arctic regions, both in America and Eurasia, and on the approach of winter move southward as far as Brazil and Africa.

Sanderling

A class of wading birds of the snipe family, which are widely diffused in the northern hemisphere. Birds…

An extensive group of wading birds of the snipe family. They are found in large numbers in swampy regions, on the shores of the sea, and on the banks of rivers, lakes, and ponds.

Sandpiper

An extensive group of wading birds of the snipe family. They are found in large numbers in swampy regions,…

A class of wading birds native to South America. In habits they resemble somewhat the duck, but do not have webbed feet.

Screamer

A class of wading birds native to South America. In habits they resemble somewhat the duck, but do not…

"A prophetic birds eye view of Ruhleben Prison Camp when the war ends."-1916; Drawing by Hobart Egremont, one of the interned.

Ruhleben Prison Camp

"A prophetic birds eye view of Ruhleben Prison Camp when the war ends."-1916; Drawing by Hobart Egremont,…

The tinamous as a genus of birds: so called from the extreme shortness of the tail, the rectrices or which are in some species hidden by the coverts.

Crypturus

The tinamous as a genus of birds: so called from the extreme shortness of the tail, the rectrices or…

A genus of rapacious birds native to Africa and the Philippine Islands. They are so named from the fanciful resemblance between the crest, made up of a peculiar plume of long feathers, and pens projecting behind the ears of a clerk.

Secretary Bird

A genus of rapacious birds native to Africa and the Philippine Islands. They are so named from the fanciful…

A genus of birds of the insessorial family, and widely distributed in America, Eurasia, and other continents. The food consists of insects, frogs, mice, and small birds, receiving from their habit of killing other birds the name of butcherbird.

Shrike

A genus of birds of the insessorial family, and widely distributed in America, Eurasia, and other continents.…

A genus of wading birds. They are common to America and Eurasia, and mostly frequent the regions along the shores of rivers and lakes and the marshy places.

Snipe

A genus of wading birds. They are common to America and Eurasia, and mostly frequent the regions along…

A genus of birds of the finch family, which are widely distributed in the United States and Europe. The American varieties include several species o f small birds, among them the song sparrow, chipping sparrow, field sparrow, and fox sparrow. The color is mostly brown, with white and black markings, and they are noted for being tame and greedy.

Sparrow

A genus of birds of the finch family, which are widely distributed in the United States and Europe.…

A genus of wading birds of the heron family, and having a resemblance to the stork and the ibis.

Spoonbill

A genus of wading birds of the heron family, and having a resemblance to the stork and the ibis.

A genus of birds allied to the crow family. They occur in Eurasia and North Africa.

Starling

A genus of birds allied to the crow family. They occur in Eurasia and North Africa.

A species of wading birds. It is so called because its legs, in proportion to the size of the body, exceed in length those of any other bird. The body is about the size of that of a snipe, while the bare part of the legs measures eight inches, thus enabling it to run with remarkable rapidity.

Stilt Bird

A species of wading birds. It is so called because its legs, in proportion to the size of the body,…

An extensive genus of birds found in all parts of the world. They are distinguished by a short, depressed bill with a wide gape, long, pointed wings, tail more or less forked, and weak feet.

Swallow

An extensive genus of birds found in all parts of the world. They are distinguished by a short, depressed…

A genus of web-footed birds of the duck family. They are among the largest and most beautiful of aquatic birds.

Swan

A genus of web-footed birds of the duck family. They are among the largest and most beautiful of aquatic…

A genus of birds of the warbler family, and so named from their habit of sewing leaves of cotton or other substances to form a receptacle for the nest.

Tailorbird

A genus of birds of the warbler family, and so named from their habit of sewing leaves of cotton or…

A genus of birds belonging to the finch family. They are native to the warmer regions of America.

Tanager

A genus of birds belonging to the finch family. They are native to the warmer regions of America.

A genus of birds common to all the continents and most of the islands. They embrace a great variety of species.

Thrush

A genus of birds common to all the continents and most of the islands. They embrace a great variety…

A class of climbing birds native to tropical America. they are noted for their immense beak, which is toothed along the margins of the mandibles. The yellow toucan is about eighteen inches long, the tail is short.

Toucan

A class of climbing birds native to tropical America. they are noted for their immense beak, which is…

A family of insect-catching birds. They are restricted to the American continent and range from Canada to Paraguay.

Vireo

A family of insect-catching birds. They are restricted to the American continent and range from Canada…

An extensive genus of birds of prey, having somewhat repulsive appearance and habits.

Vulture

An extensive genus of birds of prey, having somewhat repulsive appearance and habits.

The name applied to a family of perching birds, most of which are shy, small, and active, and have a clear and beautiful song.

Warblers

The name applied to a family of perching birds, most of which are shy, small, and active, and have a…

A class of birds native to the United States and Europe, and so named from the secondary wing feathers being tipped with horny appendages resembling red or yellow sealing-wax.

Waxwing

A class of birds native to the United States and Europe, and so named from the secondary wing feathers…

The name of several birds commonly classed in the same genus as the snipes, but having a more bulky body and shorter and stronger legs than the true snipes.

Woodcock

The name of several birds commonly classed in the same genus as the snipes, but having a more bulky…

A genus of birds belonging to the climbers, and so called from their habit of pecking into trees in search of insects. The body is quite slender, the beak long and powerful, the tongue pointed, and the tail stiff.

Woodpecker

A genus of birds belonging to the climbers, and so called from their habit of pecking into trees in…

The common name of several kinds of small birds related to the warblers. Most species are native to America, but birds of this class are found in abundance in Eurasia and northern Africa.

Wren

The common name of several kinds of small birds related to the warblers. Most species are native to…

Freshwater diving birds, some of which visit the sea when migrating and in the winter.

Horned Grebe

Freshwater diving birds, some of which visit the sea when migrating and in the winter.

A group of long-legged wading birds. They have long downcurved bills, and usually feed as a group, probing mud for food items, usually crustaceans.

Ibis

A group of long-legged wading birds. They have long downcurved bills, and usually feed as a group, probing…

Large colorful New World parrots. They are the largest birds in the parrot family in length and wingspan.

Macaw

Large colorful New World parrots. They are the largest birds in the parrot family in length and wingspan.

A group of birds with rich colored plumage, slender bodies and usually elongated central tail feathers.

Bee-eater

A group of birds with rich colored plumage, slender bodies and usually elongated central tail feathers.

A special of plover like birds.

Courser

A special of plover like birds.

This illustration shows the three-toed tracks of birds and reptiles.

Tracks

This illustration shows the three-toed tracks of birds and reptiles.

A genus of South American synallaxine birds.

Philydor

A genus of South American synallaxine birds.

A girl with birds.

Girl

A girl with birds.

A girl sitting outside.

Girl

A girl sitting outside.

A triple floral banner with two birds.

Triple Banner

A triple floral banner with two birds.

Ornate design with two birds.

Ornate Design

Ornate design with two birds.

Ornate design with two birds.

Ornate Design

Ornate design with two birds.

The sun setting over the ocean with birds flying in the air.

Sun and Ocean

The sun setting over the ocean with birds flying in the air.

"A long-winged water-bird with webbed feet, inhabiting all parts of the world. The group to which gulls belong embraces also the terns, and these two kinds of birds are closely related." — Beach, 1909

Great Black Backed Gull

"A long-winged water-bird with webbed feet, inhabiting all parts of the world. The group to which gulls…

"A long-winged water-bird with webbed feet, inhabiting all parts of the world. The group to which gulls belong embraces also the terns, and these two kinds of birds are closely related." — Beach, 1909

Black-headed Gull

"A long-winged water-bird with webbed feet, inhabiting all parts of the world. The group to which gulls…

"A long-winged water-bird with webbed feet, inhabiting all parts of the world. The group to which gulls belong embraces also the terns, and these two kinds of birds are closely related." — Beach, 1909

Killiwake Gull

"A long-winged water-bird with webbed feet, inhabiting all parts of the world. The group to which gulls…

"A long-winged water-bird with webbed feet, inhabiting all parts of the world. The group to which gulls belong embraces also the terns, and these two kinds of birds are closely related." — Beach, 1909

Small Black-Backed Gull

"A long-winged water-bird with webbed feet, inhabiting all parts of the world. The group to which gulls…

"A long-winged water-bird with webbed feet, inhabiting all parts of the world. The group to which gulls belong embraces also the terns, and these two kinds of birds are closely related." — Beach, 1909

Herring Gull

"A long-winged water-bird with webbed feet, inhabiting all parts of the world. The group to which gulls…

"Footprints resembling those birds are found on red argillaceous sandstones in the valley of Connecticut river, North America. These sandstones, though long considered of a much older date, were referred by the brothers Rogers to the oolitic period." — Chambers, 1881

Bird-Tracks

"Footprints resembling those birds are found on red argillaceous sandstones in the valley of Connecticut…

"A genus of insects, the type of a very numerous family, which forms the order Parasita or Auoplura. The body is flattened, almost transparent; the segments both of the thorax and abdomen very distinct; the mouth is small and tubular, enclosing a sucker; there are no wings; the legs are short, and are terminated by a claw adapted for taking hold of hairs or feathers. The eyes are simple, one or two on each side of the head. All the species are small, and live parasitically, on human beings, terrestrial mammalia, and birds." — Chambers, 1881

Magnified Louse

"A genus of insects, the type of a very numerous family, which forms the order Parasita or Auoplura.…

A type of passerine birds.

Tanager

A type of passerine birds.

Birds with pigeon like heads and necks. their body is compact and sturdy. Has a leathery down on their feet.

Sand Grouse

Birds with pigeon like heads and necks. their body is compact and sturdy. Has a leathery down on their…

"A digitigrade carnivorous mammal of the cat kind, peculiar to the American continent. It attains a length of about 3 feet, while the tail measures some 18 inches more. The ocelot inhabits great forests; its food consists mainly of birds and rodents; and it is timid but blood-thirsty." — Winston's Encyclopedia, 1919

Ocelot

"A digitigrade carnivorous mammal of the cat kind, peculiar to the American continent. It attains a…

These singular birds have an erect compressed semicircular crest and the plumage of the male ranging from flaming orange to blood red.

Cock-of-the-Rock

These singular birds have an erect compressed semicircular crest and the plumage of the male ranging…

Brocade woven in red and olive green silks and gold thread on a cream-coloured ground. Along the top is the Kufic inscription "Arrahman" several times repeated in olive green on a gold-thread ground. Pairs of seated animals, addorsed regardant and geese vis-a-vis are worked within the lozenge-shaped compartments of the trellis framework which regulates the pattern. Both animals and birds are separated by conventional trees and the latter are enclosed in inscriptions of Kufic characters.

Brocade

Brocade woven in red and olive green silks and gold thread on a cream-coloured ground. Along the top…

A boy sitting with his cat

Boy

A boy sitting with his cat

A black-headed Gull standing on one leg on the beach.

Black-headed Seagull

A black-headed Gull standing on one leg on the beach.

A boy riding a seagull with a staff in hand.

King of the Gulls

A boy riding a seagull with a staff in hand.

A child falling asleep while an owl holds her under its wing.

An Owl And A Child

A child falling asleep while an owl holds her under its wing.

A picture of two birds, with a waterfall in the background.

Outdoors

A picture of two birds, with a waterfall in the background.