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Black Crowned Collection

"Captivating Black-Crowned Birds: From Buntings to Herons and Cranes" The striking Black-headed bunting, Emberiza melanocephala

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Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-headed bunting, Emberiza melanocephala

Black-headed bunting, Emberiza melanocephala (Black-crowned tanager, Tanagra melanictera). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Golden-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla

Golden-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla (Black-crowned bunting, Emberiza atricapilla). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned tityra, Tityra inquisitor

Black-crowned tityra, Tityra inquisitor (Rufous-eared black-cap, Psaris erythrogenys). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William Swainson from Sir William

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: The black-crowned barwing (Actinodura sodangorum) is found in Laos and Vietnam

The black-crowned barwing (Actinodura sodangorum) is found in Laos and Vietnam and it is threatened by habitat loss, Vietnam

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Night-Heron with fishing nets, Iran

Black-crowned Night-Heron with fishing nets, Iran

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Palm-tanager (Phaenicophilus palmarum) adult, perched on vine, Bahoruco Mountains N. P

Black-crowned Palm-tanager (Phaenicophilus palmarum) adult, perched on vine, Bahoruco Mountains N. P
Black-crowned Palm-tanager (Phaenicophilus palmarum) adult, perched on vine, Bahoruco Mountains N.P. Dominican Republic, January

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Picture No. 11071436

Picture No. 11071436
Black-crowned Night-Heron with nesting material in flight - Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary, India. Date:

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Tchagra (Tchagra senegala senegala) adult, perched on branch, near Ankasa, Ghana

Black-crowned Tchagra (Tchagra senegala senegala) adult, perched on branch, near Ankasa, Ghana, February

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Antshrike (Thamnophilus atrinucha atrinucha) adult male, perched on branch

Black-crowned Antshrike (Thamnophilus atrinucha atrinucha) adult male, perched on branch, Rio Indio, Panama, October

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Picture No. 10946823
Black-crowned Night Heron Louisiana - USA. Date:

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Picture No. 10946822
Black-crowned Night Heron Louisiana - USA. Date:

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Picture No. 10946816
Black-crowned Night Heron Louisiana - USA. Date:

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Picture No. 10946813
Black-crowned Night Heron Louisiana - USA. Date:

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Picture No. 10946817
Black-crowned Night Heron Louisiana - USA. Date:

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Graceful Pitta (Pitta venusta) adult, standing on forest floor, Kerinci Seblat N. P

Graceful Pitta (Pitta venusta) adult, standing on forest floor, Kerinci Seblat N. P
Graceful Pitta (Pitta venusta) adult, standing on forest floor, Kerinci Seblat N.P. Sumatra, Greater Sunda Islands, Indonesia, June

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned night heron hunting C018 / 0837

Black-crowned night heron hunting C018 / 0837
Black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) hunting. These birds are found throughout a large part of the world, except in the coldest regions and Australasia

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Night Heron - Cornwall - UK

Night Heron - Cornwall - UK
DAC-1095 Night Heron Cornwall - UK Nycticorax nycticorax David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nyctocorax) immature, second winter plumage

Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nyctocorax) immature, second winter plumage, standing on reed stems in wetland, Tulcea, Danube Delta, Dobrogea, Romania, may

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nyctocorax) adult, close-up of head, Florida, U. S. A

Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nyctocorax) adult, close-up of head, Florida, U. S. A
Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nyctocorax) adult, close-up of head, Florida, U.S.A

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Waxbill - Nyungwe - Rwanda - Africa

Black-crowned Waxbill - Nyungwe - Rwanda - Africa
MM-124 Black-crowned Waxbill Nyungwe - Rwanda - Africa Estrilda nonnula Michele Menegon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-Crowned Crane - pair - Dans un marais - France

Black-Crowned Crane - pair - Dans un marais - France
WAT-15388 Black-Crowned Crane - pair in a marsh - France Balearica pavonina M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-Crowned Crane - Dans un marais - France

Black-Crowned Crane - Dans un marais - France
WAT-15387 Black-Crowned Crane in a marsh - France Balearica pavonina M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Juvenile Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax falklandicus) on Carcass Island in the Falkland

Juvenile Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax falklandicus) on Carcass Island in the Falkland Islands
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Adult Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax falklandicus) on Carcass Island in the Falkland Islands

Adult Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax falklandicus) on Carcass Island in the Falkland Islands
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black Crowned Night Heron - at daytime roost - Keoladeo Ghana National Park - Bharatpur

Black Crowned Night Heron - at daytime roost - Keoladeo Ghana National Park - Bharatpur - Rajasthan - India BI017952
COS-2795 Black Crowned Night Heron - at daytime roost Keoladeo Ghana National Park - Bharatpur - Rajasthan - India Nycticorax nycticorax Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black Crowned Night Heron: collecting nestbuilding material

Black Crowned Night Heron: collecting nestbuilding material
PM-10270 Black Crowned Night Heron: collecting nestbuilding material Nycticorax nycticorax Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-Crowned Night Heron

Black-Crowned Night Heron
KF-1889 Black-Crowned Night HERON Distribution: SE Canada to Argentina, Hawaii Nyctilorax n. hoactli Kenneth W Fink Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Night Heron - Juvenile Jamaca Bay Refuge, New York, USA

Black-crowned Night Heron - Juvenile Jamaca Bay Refuge, New York, USA
JZ-1754 Black-Crowned Night HERON - juvenile, hunting Jamaca Bay Refuge, New York Nycticorax nycticoras Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-Crowned Night-Heron - in flight Lake Marian, florida, USA BI000839

Black-Crowned Night-Heron - in flight Lake Marian, florida, USA BI000839
COS-1090 Black-Crowned Night-Heron - in flight Lake Marian, Florida, USA Nycticorax nycticorax Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-Crowned Night-Heron Lake Marian, florida, USA BI000842

Black-Crowned Night-Heron Lake Marian, florida, USA BI000842
COS-1080 Black-Crowned Night-Heron Lake Marian, Florida, USA Nycticorax nycticorax Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-Crowned Night-Heron - juvenile Venice Rookery, florida, USA BI000817

Black-Crowned Night-Heron - juvenile Venice Rookery, florida, USA BI000817
COS-1079 Black-Crowned Night-Heron - juvenile Venice Rookery, Florida, USA Nycticorax nycticorax Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Louisiana - Typically roosts in trees - Wading

Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Louisiana - Typically roosts in trees - Wading bird stalking food
CAN-2938 Black-crowned Night-Heron Louisiana, USA Nycticorax nycticorax Typically roosts in trees, wading bird stalking food in shallow water, nocturnal feeder

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Night-Heron - Louisiana - Typically roosts in trees - Wading bird stalking food in

Black-crowned Night-Heron - Louisiana - Typically roosts in trees - Wading bird stalking food in shallow water
CAN-2936 Black-crowned Night-Heron Louisiana, USA Nycticorax nycticorax Typically roosts in trees - Wading bird stalking food in shallow water - Nocturnal feeder - In flight legs barely extend beyond

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Night Heron Louisiana, USA

Black-crowned Night Heron Louisiana, USA
CAN-2874 Black-crowned Night Heron Louisiana, USA. Nycticorax nycticorax John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Crane. captive

Black-crowned Crane. captive
WAT-12544 Black-crowned Crane. captive Balearica pavonina ceciliae M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Night Heron. Venezuela

Black-crowned Night Heron. Venezuela
WAT-11653 Black-crowned Night Heron Venezuela Nycticorax nycticorax M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Night-Heron - eggs in nest. Venezuela

Black-crowned Night-Heron - eggs in nest. Venezuela
WAT-10228 Black-crowned Night-Heron - eggs in nest. Venezuela Nycticorax nycticorax M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Night-Heron - two chicks at nest. Venezuela

Black-crowned Night-Heron - two chicks at nest. Venezuela
WAT-10227 Black-crowned Night-Heron - two chicks at nest. Venezuela Nycticorax nycticorax M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageBlack Crowned Collection: Black-crowned Night Heron - Second spring plumage, full adult plumage is not acquired until third

Black-crowned Night Heron - Second spring plumage, full adult plumage is not acquired until third year
CAN-2879 Black-crowned Night Heron - Second spring plumage, full adult plumage is not acquired until third year. Nycticorax nycticorax John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display




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"Captivating Black-Crowned Birds: From Buntings to Herons and Cranes" The striking Black-headed bunting, Emberiza melanocephala, stands out with its black crown contrasting against a vibrant yellow body. With its regal appearance, the Golden-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla, showcases a beautiful black crown that adds elegance to its plumage. Meet the elusive Black-crowned tityra, Tityra inquisitor - a stunning bird found in Central and South America known for its distinctive black head feathers. Perched gracefully on a vine in Bahoruco Mountains N. P. , the adult Black-crowned Palm-tanager (Phaenicophilus palmarum) displays its captivating black crown amidst lush greenery. In Immokalee, Florida, witness the Snowy Egret Hunting as it flaunts its slender form and contrasts its snowy white plumage with a sleek black crown. Habitat loss threatens the survival of the enchanting Black-crowned barwing (Actinodura sodangorum), found in Laos and Vietnam; let's strive to protect this magnificent species. Caught amidst fishing nets in Iran, an unfortunate sight reveals how even majestic birds like the Black-crowned Night-Heron face challenges due to human activities. A four-week-old chick of the resilient Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) begs for food with wide eyes and an endearing display of vulnerability. Found exclusively in Laos and Vietnam, Actinodura sodangorum is home to another threatened species -the remarkable yet endangered Black-crowned barwing; conservation efforts are crucial. Gaze upon the elegant Grey Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum) at Naturzoo Rheine in Germany; this majestic creature boasts not only a grey crown but also an aura of grace and beauty. Note.