National Geographic
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“The upper window is open,” said the canary. “Fly! Fly away!”
Hans Tegner, from Fairy tales and stories, by Hans Christian Andersen, New York, 1900.
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The king and twelve-wired bird of paradise. [King and 12-wired bird of paradise.] (1869)
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1) that is a parakeet on her earring (WANT)
2) this movie is an AMAZING CLASSIC!
Anne Francis publicity still for ’Forbidden Planet’, 1956.
heracliteanfire: Print of “Seven Birds in a River Landscape”
Plate 16. A Great Shrike standing on a tree branch at top, preparing to eat a dead mouse, watched by a Woodchat below, partly obscured by a Red-backed Shrike; a Kingfisher flying to left towards the water; a Creeper sitting on a tree trunk at top right, a Wryneck below, and a Nuthatch at a hole in the trunk
- one of four plates printed on the sheet; illustration to H G Adams and H B Adams’s ‘The Smaller British Birds’ (London: 1874, Bell); after Alexander Francis Lydon. c 1874, Wood-engraving, printed in colours
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