Darwin's Other Bird
If one thinks about Darwin’s bird, it is only natural that the finch comes to mind. Yet there is another bird that played a major part in Darwin’s studies – a more important one, many have argued lately. It is the pigeon.
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DFG technology history (digitalization)
A sculpture in the form of a pigeon with a erect head and with an open tail. The surface is decorated with gold and silver ornaments with plant motifs. The decoration is partially wiped out.
Landesdigitalisierungsprogramm Sachsen: Altbestand Deutsche Fotothek (Digitalisierung)
Landesdigitalisierungsprogramm Sachsen: Altbestand Deutsche Fotothek (Digitalisierung)
Berlin: Intergraphik 1973; No. 430 (publication)
Negatyve įamžintas balandis tupintis ant namo palangės.
HOŘÁNEK, JAROSLAV /Holub/ Ilustrace k nezjištěné dětské knize nebo leporelu. Nevydáno.
Monographic bibliographic item
The information about the photograph was provided by the creator of the collection, Mr. Dan Hadani; File Record
The information about the photograph was provided by the creator of the collection, Mr. Dan Hadani; File Record
Letter dove attached to the edge of a transport basket (PM 9580). Around one leg it has a ring with a number and at the other leg is a capsule attached to the written message.; In baskets of this kind, the letter doves of the army were transported. IN In …
The dove, stopped, has been used by Julius Kronberg. Known to the Nordic Museum 21/11 1921 by Wilhelmina von Hallwyl, Stockholm
Historisk händelse, namn med anknytning till föremålet: Julita gård
Landesdigitalisierungsprogramm Sachsen: Altbestand Deutsche Fotothek (Digitalisierung)
Brieftaube auf rundem Sockel, Keramik, heller Scherben, gegossen, garniert, Sockel verstärkt, mit unterschiedlichen Glasuren/Farben gestaltet
Kleurtekening van kroonvogel, 'zo groot als een kalkoen'. Met opschrift. Onderdeel uit het schetsboek van Jan Brandes, dl. 1 (1808), p. 194.
Taxidermy dome of an Archangel breed of domestic pigeon.
Front; Postcard representing the Verdun pigeon.
Pedro , the stowaway pigeon , returns to liner at Southampton after 48 hours desertion . x000D After having explored Southampton docks for two days , Pedro the pigeon from Cuba , has now returned to the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Australia on which…
The specimen is an interspecific hybrid obtained by crossing between a domestic pigeon male (Columba livia domestica) and a collared pigeon female (Columba palumbus). The specimen comes from the farm and is part of the collection of birds purchased from D…
The specimen is an interspecific hybrid resulting from the crossing of a male specimen of domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica) with a female specimen of a scorburg pigeon (Columba oenas). The specimen comes from the farm and is part of the collection…
Germany ' s remarkable pigeon army on maanoeuvres .x000D There are 21000 pigeons available at any moment to carry out messenger or survey work for the German army . These are attached to the Reichswehr troops and are concentrated at fifteen garrisons …
The specimen is an intergeneric hybrid obtained by crossing between a male domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica) and a female turtledove (Streptopelia risoria) with leukism (full white plumage). The specimen comes from the farm and is part of the coll…