Description
Title: Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexikon
Year: 1892 (1890s)
Date 1892
Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14598007149/
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/brockhauskonvers14leip/brockhauskonvers14leip#page/n1170/mode/1up
Author R. Gerbing
Internet Archive Book Images
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The barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) is the most widespread species of swallow in the world.

The common house martin (Delichon urbicum), sometimes called the northern house martin or, particularly in Europe, just house martin, is a migratory passerine bird of the swallow family which breeds in Europe, north Africa and temperate Asia; and winters in sub-Saharan Africa and tropical Asia.

The common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus), or often simply redstart, is a small passerine bird in the redstart genus Phoenicurus.

The red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio) is a carnivorous passerine bird and member of the shrike family Laniidae.

The northern wheatear or wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae.

The common starling (Sturnus vulgaris), also known as the European starling, or in the British Isles just the starling, is a medium-sized passerine bird in the starling family, Sturnidae.

The yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) is a passerine bird in the bunting family that is native to Eurasia and introduced to New Zealand, Australia, the Falkland Islands, and South Africa.

The Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis) is a small passerine bird species. It is a wide-spread species found across Europe and Asia with introduced populations in many other parts of the world.