Melanocephalus Collection

A Female Black-Headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus Melanocephalus) Perches In A Bush; Astoria, Oregon, United States Of America

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Black-headed Python, Aspidites melanocephalus, native to Australia Date: 30/07/2008

Black-headed uakari and black capuchin
Black-headed uakari, Cacajao melanocephalus (Pithecus melanocephala) and black capuchin, Sapajus nigritus cucullatus (Cebus cucullatus)

Black-headed uakari and brown-backed bearded saki
Black-headed uakari, Cacajao melanocephalus ouakary (Brachyurus ouakari) and brown-backed bearded saki, Chiropotes israelita (Brachyurus israelita)

Egyptian plover, Pluvianus aegyptius, and Eurasian woodcock, Scolopax rusticola. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Great curassow (vulnerable) and western tragopan
Great curassow, Crax rubra (vulnerable) and western tragopan, Tragopan melanocephalus (vulnerable). Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys

Nepal koklass and western tragopan
Nepal koklass, Pucrasia macrolopha nipalensis, and western tragopan, Tragopan melanocephalus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres

Black-headed yellow-collared weaver, Ploceus melanocephalus capitalis (Capital tanager, Tanagra capitalis). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Black-headed bulbul, Pycnonotus atriceps (Black-headed shrike, Lanius melanocephalus). Native of Hawaii according to Latham, Australia according to Shaw

Common tody-flycatcher, Todirostrum cinereum (Black-headed tody, Todus melanocephalus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William Swainson from Sir William

Black-headed uakari, Cacajao melanocephalus
Golden-backed uakari or black-headed uakari, Cacajao melanocephalus (Cacajao, Pithecia melanocephala). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Monkeys of Guiana, South America, by Humboldt
Monkeys of the river Orinoco, Guiana, South America, by Humboldt. Three-striped night monkey, Aotus trivirgatus 1, red-backed saki, Pithecia chiropotes 2, black-headed uakari

Golden-backed uakari, Cacajao melanocephalus (Cacajao monkey, Simia melanocephala). After a drawing by Alexander von Humboldt

Black-headed parrot and white-eyed conure
Black-headed parrot, Pionites melanocephalus, and white-eyed conure, Psittacara leucophthalma. Handcoloured lithograph from Th

A Male Black-Headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus Melanocephalus) Peers Through The Leaves; Astoria, Oregon, United States Of America

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Black-headed Ibis - standing in water (Threskiornis melanocephalus) Date:

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In the lush greenery of Astoria, Oregon, a female Black-Headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus Melanocephalus) finds solace perched upon a bush. Its striking black head stands out against its vibrant feathers, showcasing nature's artistry at its finest. This magnificent bird is just one example of the diverse avian species that grace the United States of America. As we delve deeper into the world of melanocephalus, we encounter fascinating creatures like the Black-headed uakari and black capuchin. These primates captivate with their unique features and playful antics. Similarly, the black-headed uakari and brown-backed bearded saki mesmerize us with their beauty in South America's rainforests. Venturing across continents to Africa, we discover an elegant Egyptian plover known as Pluvianus aegyptius. With its distinctive black head contrasting against its white plumage, this bird symbolizes resilience amidst harsh desert landscapes. Closer to home in North America lies another intriguing duo – the Great curassow and western tragopan. While vulnerable in status, these birds demonstrate resilience through their majestic presence in forests spanning from Mexico to Canada. The enchanting mountains of Nepal are home to two more members family – Nepal koklass and western tragopan. Their vibrant colors blend harmoniously with nature's palette as they navigate rocky terrains effortlessly. Shifting our focus back to Africa brings us face-to-face with yet another captivating creature -the Black-headed yellow-collared weaver (Ploceus). This skilled architect crafts intricate nests while donning a striking black crown on its golden body - truly a sight to behold. Meanwhile, in Asia's tropical regions resides the charismatic Black-headed bulbul (Pycnonotus atriceps). Its melodious song fills dense forests as it flits among branches adorned with its glossy black head.