The collared fly-catcher, a bird which feeds on insects and the occaisional small vertebrate.
The fly-catcher proper feeds on insects, which it catches on the wing with vivacity and agility which…
An impressive South American species of fly-catcher, with a transverse crest of reddish-fawn feathers.
The European Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) is a small passerine bird in the Muscicapidae family…
Found in the southern United States, the Savannah fly-catcher is notable for its long, forked tail.
The Scissortailed Flycatcher (Milvulus forficatus) is a tyrant flycatcher in the Tyrannidae family.
The spoon-bill tyrant fly-catcher has a large, thick bill, which it uses for feeding on butterflies.
Traill's Flycatcher (Empidonax trailli) is a bird in the Tyrannidae family of tyrant flycatchers.
The flysnapper or phainopepla (Phainopepla nitens) is a bird in the Ptilogonatidae family of silky-flycatchers.
The Graeco-Italic foliated shaft is a lamp-stand made out of bronze. It is a design that is inspired…
"Digestive system of the common Fowl. o, Gullet; c, Crop; p, Proventriculus; g, Gizzard; sm, Small intestine;…
The Guinea-fowl (or pintado) was originally native to Africa, but was introduced to American poultry-yards.
A group of water-fowl at a bank, with a fountain and pond visible in the background.
The Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus) is a bird in the Phasianidae family of pheasants.
In architecture the frieze is the wide central section part of an entablature and may be plain or—in…
The Ascension Frigatebird (Fregata aquila) is a large seabird in the Fregatidae family of frigatebirds.
The cape petrel or fulmar is about the size of a small duck and inhabits the southern seas.
"The Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) is a bird in the Procellariidae family of seabirds." -Whitney,…
The gadwall (or gray duck) is nineteen inches long, and is found throughout Europe and America, as well…
The Gadwall (Chaulelasmus streperus) is a widely distributed duck, appearing throughout Europe and N.…
The Florida Gallinule (Gallinula chloropus cerceris) is a subspecies of the Common Moorhen, a bird in…
"The Pelecanus bassanus f Linnaeus and the Sule bassana of modern ornithologists, a large sea-fowl long…
"The Gannet (S. bassana) has slate-grey wing-quills, purplish-grey bill, reddish feet and naked parts."…
Also known as a Solan Goose (Sula bassana), the Gannet is a large marine bird which nests in scattered…
The Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) is a bird in the Pelecaniformes order of waterbirds. It was once…
Also known as the summer teal, the garganey is sixteen inches long and found in Southern Europe and…
An illustration of a man on one knee preparing to shoot a geese that is flying overhead.
"Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Poliptila caerulea). The blue-gray gnatcatcher, Polioptila caerulea, is a very…
The foot of a goat-sucker, with a distinctively longer middle toe, believed to be used for either grasping…
A large bird, averaging about twenty inches in length when full-grown. It is native to Australia.
Head of the goat-sucker. It bears some resemblence to an owl, with a large head and eyes, as well as…
The Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) is a large shorebird in the Scolopacidae family of waders.
The black-tailed godwit measures about sixteen inches in length, and is found throughout Europe during…
The Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) is a small bird in the Regulidae family of kinglets. It was also known…
Also known as the Kinglet, the Golden-Crested Wren (Regulus cristatus) is the smallest of European birds.…
the goldfinch is exceedingly docile, easily tamed and when raised as a cage-bird will readily become…
the goldfinch is exceedingly docile, easily tamed and when raised as a cage-bird will readily become…
The American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) is a North American bird in the Fringillidae family of finches.
Also known as the thistle-finch, it is often kept as a pet and taught to do tricks.
"Goldfish (Carassius auratus). A fish of the carp family Cyprinidae, Cyprinus or Carassius auratus,…
Found in both Europe and North America, the goosander is also known as the buff-breasted sheldrake,…
A small species of goose common in both Europe and America, known in the United States as the brant.
Also known as the wild goose of America, the Canada goose averages about forty inches in length fully-grown,…
"The Canada Goose is an American wild goose 30 to 35 inches long, brownish above, lighter below, head,…
The cereopsis goose is found in Australia, and is about the same size as the common goose.