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to John Gould who was born in 1804. An eminent ornithologist, who worked here at ZSL as Curator of Birds. Gould described the birds Darwin brought back from his expedition aboard HMS Beagle, so we decided to share the famous 'Darwin's finches'!

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2018-09-14

Make your own coloring book for In addition to reminders, lists, and to-dos, my daily planner is filled with doodles, mostly food (mostly doughnuts) and birds (mostly finches). A doodle a day keeps the doldrums away. 🖍️😊☀️

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2018-08-03

brainstorming for some new greetings cards... can you think of a caption to go with these finches?

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2018-06-28

Conversations with bullfinches. Tweet,tweet.

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2018-06-15

I’m obsessed with finches lately.... so I wanted to design some griffinches! Very small, sociable and LOVE attention!

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2018-06-05

I saw a bird the other day I had never seen before and I wanted to find out what it was. I just searched british finches and british tits... and british tits did not give me what I was looking for......

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2018-04-22

How lovely to wake up to the sound of birdsong now Spring has sprung!
Bullfinches c.1911 by English artist and student and later professor Allen William Seaby in collection

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2018-03-22

It was Yesterday. These Goldfinches and Red-winged Blackbirds are common sights here in Milwaukee, and these examples from 'Nests and Eggs of Birds of the United States' (1882) look very familiar! Learn more about the book here: https://t.co/jGJjdqzKUa

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2018-03-16

2 Hawfinches King George field in hedge behind goal, male sat up against a snow ladened sky

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2018-02-26

New artwork for sale! - "Snowflakes and Red Finches" - https://t.co/dED67z2Pvs

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2018-01-17

New artwork for sale! - "Snowflakes and Red Finches" - https://t.co/dED67z2Pvs

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2018-01-11

My Christmas card image this year was printed from my sketchbook - in the bare hedgerow seen two week’s ago. Rarely see them here but so so colourful

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2017-12-22

garden Hawfinches from this am, subdued light, but great shapes. Anyone checked the hornbeams in SE corner of Donyland Wood?

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2017-11-21

A Charm of Finches (Venery by Suanne Laqueur https://t.co/zOnl80uM4N

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2017-11-04