#spotted nutcracker

[fromtraveldiaries]

Spotted nutcracker, Phobjikha, May, 2026

[uwmspeccoll]

A Corvidae Feathursday

Here are some more wood-engraved birds -- both black and white and hand-colored --by British author and wood engraver Eric Fitch Daglish (1892-1966) from his 1948 publication Birds of the British Isles, published in London by J. M. Dent & Sons in 1948 in a limited edition of 1500 copies. Today we display all the corvids from this volume, from top to bottom:

Common Raven (Corvus corax)

Western Jackdaw (Coloeus monedula)

Red-billed Chough (pronounced "chuf"; Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)

Spotted Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) 

Eurasian Magpie (Pica pica)

Rook (Corvus frugilegus)

 Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)

 Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius)

Read more about this book plus view a hand-colored engraving of a Hoopoe here.

View more Feathursday posts.

[daem0nisms]

Hunger Games Daemons

Beetee Latier & Faraday (Spotted Nutcracker)

[birdblues]

Spotted Nutcracker

[tealbirder]

03 - Taiga (and a spotted nutcracker :>)

[sugiichi]

Nucifraga caryocatactes [ホシガラス,Spotted Nutcracker]

林の中を歩いてみると、目の前で松笠をつついている子がヽ(*^^*)ノ

あまりに近くてあとずさり(^^;;

この林の中で、たっぷりとエサを蓄えているようですね～(=^_^=)

8月中旬撮影

[superbnature]

Spotted Nutcracker in action by hans24 http://bit.ly/2FAIobf

[thesephotoswillspeaktoyou]

Spotted nutcracker by RistoAarneEdvardKernen