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Finches Collection (#29)

"Exploring the Evolutionary Journey of Finches: A Tribute to Darwin" In his groundbreaking studies on the Galapagos Islands

Background imageFinches Collection: Masked Finch and Long-tailed Finch (Poephila acuticauda) Coming to drink at an overflowing cattle

Masked Finch and Long-tailed Finch (Poephila acuticauda) Coming to drink at an overflowing cattle trough near Mt
DH-3818 Masked Finch and Long-tailed Finch Mt Barnett, Gibb River Road, Kimberley, Western Australia. Poephila personata Coming to drink at an overflowing cattle trough

Background imageFinches Collection: Painted Finch / Firetail, male perched. Inhabits arid spinifex covered land especially where there

Painted Finch / Firetail, male perched. Inhabits arid spinifex covered land especially where there are rocky hills with
DH-3643 Painted Finch / Firetail, male perched Near Marble Bar, Western Australia. Emblema pictum Inhabits arid spinifex covered land especially where there are rocky hills with pools of water

Background imageFinches Collection: Masked Finch - A reasonably common species found across the far north of Australia

Masked Finch - A reasonably common species found across the far north of Australia
DH-3436 Masked Finch - two on fence Kupungarri stockyards, Kimberleys, Western Australia. Poephila personata personata A reasonably common species found across the far north of Australia

Background imageFinches Collection: Zebra Finch, male drinking - Found right throughout Australia except for the extreme north

Zebra Finch, male drinking - Found right throughout Australia except for the extreme north and southern coastal areas
DH-3431 Zebra Finch, male drinking Lajamanu, northern edge of the Tanami Desert, Northern territoery, Australia. Taeniopygia guttata Found right throughout Australia except for the extreme north

Background imageFinches Collection: Double-barred Finch At Broome Bird Observatory, Kimberleys, Western Australia

Double-barred Finch At Broome Bird Observatory, Kimberleys, Western Australia
DH-3393 Double-barred Finch Broome Bird Observatory, Kimberleys, Western Australia Taeniopygia bichenovii annulosa Inhabits dry grassy woodlands, open forest, scrub

Background imageFinches Collection: Crimson Finch - Female At Kununurra, Kimberleys, Western Australia

Crimson Finch - Female At Kununurra, Kimberleys, Western Australia. Common across northern tropical Australia
DH-3366 Crimson Finch - Female At Kununurra, Kimberleys, Western Australia. Neochmia phaeton phaeton Common across northern tropical Australia. Inhabits cane grass and pandanus near water

Background imageFinches Collection: Crimson Finch - Male At Kununurra, Kimberleys, Western Australia

Crimson Finch - Male At Kununurra, Kimberleys, Western Australia. Common across northern tropical Australia
DH-3365 Crimson Finch - Male At Kununurra, Kimberleys, Western Australia Neochmia phaeton phaeton Common across northern tropical Australia. Inhabits cane grass and pandanus near water

Background imageFinches Collection: Double-barred Finch Kupungarri, Kimberleys, Western Australia

Double-barred Finch Kupungarri, Kimberleys, Western Australia. Inhabits dry grassy woodlands, open forest, scrub
DH-3319 Double-barred Finch Kupungarri, Kimberleys, Western Australia Taeniopygia bichenovii annulosa Inhabits dry grassy woodlands, open forest, scrub

Background imageFinches Collection: Long-tailed Finches - Kimberley subspecies with yellowish bill. Only found in northern Australia

Long-tailed Finches - Kimberley subspecies with yellowish bill. Only found in northern Australia
DH-3310 Long-tailed Finches - Kimberley subspecies with yellowish bill. Only found in northern Australia Poephila acuticauda hecki Inhabits dry grassland with scattered trees, open woodland

Background imageFinches Collection: Long-tailed Finches - juvenile in foreground. Kimberley subspecies with yellowish bill

Long-tailed Finches - juvenile in foreground. Kimberley subspecies with yellowish bill
DH-3309 Long-tailed Finches - juvenile in foreground Only found in northern Australia. Poephila acuticauda hecki Kimberley subspecies with yellowish bill

Background imageFinches Collection: Long-tailed Finch - Kimberley subspecies with yellowish bill. Only found in northern Australia

Long-tailed Finch - Kimberley subspecies with yellowish bill. Only found in northern Australia
DH-3306 Long-tailed Finch - Kimberley subspecies with yellowish bill. Only found in northern Australia Poephila acuticauda hecki Inhabits dry grassland with scattered trees, open woodland

Background imageFinches Collection: Zebra Finch - Male at pool. At Lajamanu an aboriginal community on the northern edge of the Tanami

Zebra Finch - Male at pool. At Lajamanu an aboriginal community on the northern edge of the Tanami Desert
DH-3305 Zebra Finch - Male at pool At Lajamanu an aboriginal community on the northern edge of the Tanami Desert. Northern Territory

Background imageFinches Collection: Double-barred Finch Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, Queensland, Australia

Double-barred Finch Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, Queensland, Australia
DH-2996 Double-barred Finch Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, Queensland, Australia Taeniopygia bichenovii Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFinches Collection: European Goldfinch Feeding fledgling Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

European Goldfinch Feeding fledgling Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
DH-2940 European Goldfinch - Feeding fledgling Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Carduelis carduelis Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFinches Collection: Large Ground Finch Male Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Large Ground Finch Male Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos
COS-800 Galapagos / Darwins Finch - Large Ground Darwin Finch - male Santa Cruz Is. Galapagos Geospiza magnirostris Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFinches Collection: Lesser Antillean Bullfinch - female

Lesser Antillean Bullfinch - female
BS-1127 Lesser Antillean Bullfinch - female Loxigilla noctis Bryan Sage Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageFinches Collection: Great Pampa Finch

Great Pampa Finch
BLT-175 Great Pampa Finch Argentina Embernagra platensis Yves Bilat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageFinches Collection: Gouldian Finch In flight turning head on wings down

Gouldian Finch In flight turning head on wings down
BB-687 Gouldian Finch - in flight turning head on wings down Poephila gouldiae Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageFinches Collection: Gouldian Finch In flight side view wings forward

Gouldian Finch In flight side view wings forward
BB-686 Gouldian Finch - In flight side view wings forward Poephila gouldiae Distribution: Tropical northern Australia Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFinches Collection: Diuca / Common Diuca-Finch Diuca diuca Isla Rapa Nui (o de Pascua) CHILE O 1004CL

Diuca / Common Diuca-Finch Diuca diuca Isla Rapa Nui (o de Pascua) CHILE O 1004CL
AUS-176 Common diuca-finch perched on lava boulder. Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile Diuca diuca Oriol Alamany / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imageFinches Collection: Crimson-winged Finch Morocco

Crimson-winged Finch Morocco
AGR-1568 Crimson-winged Finch Morocco Rhodopechys sanguinea Alan Greensmith Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageFinches Collection: Small Ground Finch In tree N. Seymour, Galapagos Islands

Small Ground Finch In tree N. Seymour, Galapagos Islands
AGR-123 Galapagos / Darwins Finch - Small Ground Finch N. Seymour, Galapagos Islands Geospiza fuliginosa Alan Greensmith Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFinches Collection: Warbler Finch Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands

Warbler Finch Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands
AGR-112 Galapagos / Warbler FINCH Santa Cruz, Galapagos Certhidea olivacea Alan Greensmith Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageFinches Collection: Warbler Finch - with caterpillar in beak Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands

Warbler Finch - with caterpillar in beak Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands
AGR-111 Galapagos / Warbler FINCH - with caterpillar in beak Santa Cruz, Galapagos Certhidea olivacea Alan Greensmith Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFinches Collection: Chaffinch - male on branch of appletree with blossoms. Watercolour effect

Chaffinch - male on branch of appletree with blossoms. Watercolour effect
ME-1246-m Chaffinch - male on branch of appletree with blossoms. Fringilla coelebs Watercolour effect. Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFinches Collection: Male chaffinch

Male chaffinch, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFinches Collection: Goldfinch - On frozen teasel side view Bedfordshire, UK

Goldfinch - On frozen teasel side view Bedfordshire, UK
BB-782 Goldfinch - On frozen teasel side view UK Carduelis carduelis Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageFinches Collection: Greenfinch - Perched on Guelder Rose bush in garden, frosty weather, winter. Lower Saxony, Germany

Greenfinch - Perched on Guelder Rose bush in garden, frosty weather, winter. Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-1544 Greenfinch - Perched on Guelder Rose bush in garden, frosty weather, winter. Lower Saxony, Germany. Carduelis chloris Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imageFinches Collection: Bullfinch - Male feeding on berries of Guelder Rose in garden, winter. Lower Saxony, Germany

Bullfinch - Male feeding on berries of Guelder Rose in garden, winter. Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-1504 Bullfinch - Male feeding on berries of Guelder Rose in garden, winter. Lower Saxony, Germany. Pyrrhula pyrrhula Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFinches Collection: Desert Finch and Lark

Desert Finch and Lark
(Erythrospiza githaginea) depicted with some DESERT LARKS (alaemon desertorum)

Background imageFinches Collection: Bullfinch (Anon)

Bullfinch (Anon)
(Pyrrhula europaea) Depicted among the flowers, which it shares with some butterflies

Background imageFinches Collection: Bullfinch / Cig. Card / 1915

Bullfinch / Cig. Card / 1915
Bullfinich - latin name: Pyrrhula pyrrhula

Background imageFinches Collection: Goldfinch / Cig. Card / 1915

Goldfinch / Cig. Card / 1915
A Goldfinch - latin name: Carduelis carduelis




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"Exploring the Evolutionary Journey of Finches: A Tribute to Darwin" In his groundbreaking studies on the Galapagos Islands, Charles Darwin observed a remarkable variety that would forever change our understanding of evolution. These tiny birds, known for their diverse beak shapes and feeding habits, played a pivotal role in shaping Darwin's evolutionary tree. One captivating image showcases a male Bullfinch perched delicately on a blossom during the vibrant spring season. The colors blend harmoniously as nature awakens around him, symbolizing new beginnings and the cycle of life. Another snapshot captures a heartwarming scene—a devoted pair of Bullfinches tending to their nest filled with young ones. Their unwavering dedication reminds us of the importance of nurturing and protecting future generations. Traveling across continents, we encounter a mesmerizing Goldfinch amidst Blackthorn blossoms in Hertfordshire, England. This delicate bird perfectly embodies grace and elegance against nature's picturesque backdrop. However, not all encounters are peaceful. In Lower Saxony, Germany, two male birds engage in an aerial battle—the Greenfinch and Bullfinch locked in fierce competition for territory or mates, and is an awe-inspiring display of strength and determination within the avian world. The enchantment continues as we witness Goldfinches gracefully perched upon blossoming branches—an exquisite sight that epitomizes beauty intertwined with nature's bounty. Whether it be France or Bedfordshire in the UK, these charming creatures find solace among blooming flowers while indulging in nourishing teasels. As we delve deeper into this avian realm, Siskins and Redpolls make an appearance at Niger bird seed feeders—showcasing how humans have become guardians ensuring their survival even amidst changing landscapes like New Forest in Hampshire. Lastly but certainly not least is the striking Black-headed Gouldian Finch—a pair radiating vibrancy through their colorful plumage.