![EGLANTINE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1719065840699-OR31KF05NUFYO2WZFOKJ/Eglantine.png)
![STANIEL (KESTREL)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1719064585912-DB2MWNUJ5BGPCEHWGKRO/Staniel+%28Kestrel%29.png)
STANIEL (KESTREL)
Shakespeare Species Staniel (Kestrel): And with what wing the staniel checks at it. The Kestrel, famous for its hovering abilities makes only one appearance in Shakespeare’s works.
![RED-HIPPED HUMBLE-BEE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1719062963142-6AVZ3IL2RSKK68OF0J3E/bee+red-hipped.png)
RED-HIPPED HUMBLE-BEE
Shakespeare Species Red-Hipped Humble Bee: kill me a red-hipped humble bee on top of a thistle and…bring me the honey bag. There are 6 red tailed Bumble Bees in the UK. This is a beautifully observed image from nature.
![FERN](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718910336797-3GDAJWVJPVP7QCRY1U75/Fern.png)
![PARROT](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718909489354-U8J990MUA381I8QG9I2I/Parrot.png)
![GOOSEBERRY](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718703498043-S9RPNQHBS8APYA5WBD3H/Gooseberry.png)
GOOSEBERRY
Shakespeare Species Gooseberry: all the other gifts appurtentant to man… are not worth a gooseberry. Falstaff, the great giver and receiver of insults often uses nature based imagery.
![ONION](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718552665282-3UR6B86RLT71GPICSWQV/Onion.png)
![BUTTERFLY](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718551507372-HM3R3IBCB82HJ7SQU9ZZ/Butterfly.png)
![CATERPILLAR](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718389242833-WYBUH2AIEDJTM74O2S6H/caterpillar.png)
CATERPILLAR
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, CATERPILLAR: Bushy, Bagot and their complices, the caterpillars of the commonwealth. Caterpillar is used as an insult in several Shakespeare works.
![CHERRY](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718387097647-U2XBLGGERP2KLSPTX7ST/Cherry.png)
![Fleur-de-luce](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718385594070-840Z3YEOFB2Y2PVP25CF/Iris.png)
Fleur-de-luce
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, IRIS: have I a soul on which I’ll toss the fleur-de-luce of France. The heraldic symbol of France is based on an Iris. Introduced garden species of Iris such as Iris germanica were popular in Shakespeare’s time.
![SNIPE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718177023068-TO34PSJP06L1NY4YJE27/Snipe.png)
![WILD THYME](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718175921990-MGC8Y2ACZWU6ZVVY4C4X/Thyme.png)
WILD THYME
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, WILD THYME: I know a bank where the wild thyme blows. The flower filled bank is the favourite bed of Titania, Queen of the Fairies. There are several wild Thyme species in the UK.
![STRAWBERRY](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1717961047210-CYOHIYO2ZYI34Z3IYRT3/Strawberry.png)
STRAWBERRY
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, STRAWBERRY: the strawberry grows underneath the nettle. The Bishop of Ely compares Prince Hal with the Strawberry and Falstaff with the Nettle, a dubious guard under which to flourish.
![HONEYSUCKLE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1717854720856-DBG4J76TO8R08GOKE86X/Honeysuckle.png)
HONEYSUCKLE
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, HONEYSUCKLE: So doth the woodbine the sweet honeysuckle gently entwist. Honeysuckle is a sweet scented climber which grows wild or in gardens.
![WAGTAIL](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1717852957449-FMLW7LA7ZPGUS0B3K9L7/wagtail.png)
![FENNEL](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1717745346866-6M539N226CAY41MKAHGJ/Fennel.png)
![MUSKROSE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1717654717234-ADMBCZKZNO4S6O1YX6FB/Muskrose.png)
![BARBARY PIGEON](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1717579480241-FMDY7I783TGIRE6MVTE7/Barbary+Pigeon.png)
BARBARY PIGEON
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, BARBARY PIGEON: I will be more jealous of thee than a Barbary cock-pigeon over his hen. Barbary Pigeon is probably a Guinea Fowl.
![BURNET](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1717578481137-5CDYTIENI98AHB1U99GS/Burnet.png)