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The Ryedale Folk Museum just opened a collaborative exhibit examining the folklore of birds www.gazetteherald.co.uk/news/2548615... #folklore #birdlore #folkloresky #ryedale #kirkbymoorside #folkloring #folkart
"I saw a falcon hovering over me in the air, not actually moving. As I looked up, a Swiss woman approached me and spontaneously shared with me that whenever a falcon is hovering like that, it is the Holy Spirit."
-- Walking Home, Sonia Choquette
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I knew their reputation with insects, but after watching live, a shrike pounce on and then wrestle to death, a field mouse roughly its same size, I immediately knew why some call it a mini-raptor. And I became an instant fan! #northernshrike #birdlore #birds
I’m seeing a lot of #birdactivity outside my window lately. I hope this is a #sign of an #earlyspring! #sparrow #birdlore #folklore #pacificnorthwest #whidbeyisland #naturephotography
Image shows a highly detailed but unfinished pen illustration of a cormorant bird on a white background. The bird is perched on an undrawn rock with its wings outstretched
In-progress illustration of a great cormorant, Cailleach Dhubh, for an upcoming personal project
#art #illustration #folklore #irishfolklore #bird #birdlore #cormorant #cailleach
'The bee, the bat, the butterfly,
The cuckoo and the swallow,
The corncrake and the weather-bleat,
Soon all the rest will follow'
#art #artist #illustration #illustrator #traditionalart #pen #penandink #folklore #irishfolklore #bird #birdlore
In Warwickshire, the Goldfinch was known as "Proud Tailor" as it was believed these colourful little birds contained the souls of tailors who, when alive, would sing as sweetly as the Goldfinch while working the cloth #folklore #birdlore
Dive into #FolkloreSunday with puffins, the colorful clowns of the sea! In Shetland folklore, they're believed to have magical feathers that bring luck. Meanwhile, in Faroese tales, puffins are said to guide lost souls with their nocturnal flights. #Puffins #Birdlore
The Great Hairpin Heist ✤✦✧
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So... I was wondering where my hairpin went, and of course, something shiny! Who would have known... Sheesh. You leave this guy alone for a minute, and poof... he's doing something unthinkable.🐦✤✨
#SliceOfLife #NikaFamily #BirdLore #CockatielAdventure
A statuesque and cryptic Woodcock in the leaf leftovers under the #Papay school sycamores today. Even brought its swimming stick with it. #Orkney #woodcock #birdlore #lostintheleaflitter #cryptic
🌟 A New Adventure! 🐦🌟
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Dive into "The Cutest Dispute: Natlan Tales" and witness a hilarious moment between Nika and Yuki-chama. Check out the full-colour version on our website! 🎮✨
#SliceOfLife #NikaFamily #BirdLore #CockatielAdventure
A Peaceful Day You Say? (Noir Edition) 🐦✨
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Witness Yuki-chama's latest antics! For the full-color version, visit our page. 🌟
#Yonkoma #SliceOfLife #NikaFamily #BirdLore
In some parts of England, goldfinches were known as "Proud Tailors" as it was believed that these birds who sing so sweetly, contained the souls of tailors who were known to sing while they worked.
#Folklore #BirdLore