![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.
![PARROT](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718909489354-U8J990MUA381I8QG9I2I/Parrot.png)
![SNIPE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1718177023068-TO34PSJP06L1NY4YJE27/Snipe.png)
![WAGTAIL](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1717852957449-FMLW7LA7ZPGUS0B3K9L7/wagtail.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.
![EYAS-MUSKET](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1717576529495-7EH9XN369V9HL7E8QNV2/Eyas+Musket.png)
EYAS-MUSKET
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, EYAS-MUSKET: How now, my eyas-musket? What news with you? Mistress Ford call Robin, Falstaff’s page, an Eyas-Musket or Sparrow Hawk.
![THRUSH](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1717147931564-TB5ZOQ640IMCXGD5AVIR/Thrush+Song.png)
![PHEASANT](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1716745695294-EGIO11WIYZEM2FKB7XY2/Pheasant.png)
![PIGEON](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1716137762433-JVQB9T94DG9JQAXCE0ZJ/Pigeon.png)
![QUAIL](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1715789417196-ZCRRR5IR4QG4MJ4KJCJ6/QUAIL.png)
![NIGHTINGALE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1715428126342-M5VS7XW7M0860CUM50LB/Nightingale.png)
NIGHTINGALE
Shakespeare Species, NIGHTINGALE: the nightingale, is she should sing by day… would be thought no better a musician than a wren. The Nightingale is celebrated for its night singing in Shakespeare & many cultural works.
![CUCKOO](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1714766612444-SSMNHF95UB6GG4PZS69Z/Cuckoo.png)
![LARK](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1714227314104-CRZNNU4GRRIRZYOC4MD7/Lark.png)
![HALCYON (Kingfisher)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1713301686734-ZSUH6HK0EWB6JSU4D8ZH/Halcyon+%28Kingfisher%29.png)
HALCYON (Kingfisher)
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, HALCYON (Kingfisher): revenge, affirm, and turn their halcyon beaks with every gust and vary of their masters. Shakespeare is repeating the old myth that dead Kingfishers, suspended, pointed in the direction of the wind.
![KITE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1713003131033-4TFQJVTPHYZRPRB4CX5U/Kite.png)
![MARTLET (MARTIN)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1712940409134-G02Q5RNRGCXLA2Y021HF/Martin.png)
MARTLET (MARTIN)
Shakespeare Species Martlet (Martin): the guest of summer, the temple-haunting martlet does approve. Shakespeare demonstrates real affection for this migratory bird even if Banquo will rue his words…
![OSTRICH](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1712132988892-I7HHR6YUWEE5YKCDGESF/Ostrich.png)
![DOVE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1711487144624-R614M5FVYCBVY6FAN2OO/dove.png)
![Wild GEESE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1711796655388-SJ0F8XLU0VK75M5DUMNQ/Wild+Geese.png)
Wild GEESE
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day: Winter’s not gone if the wild geese fly that way. Wild Geese have been an important sign of the changing seasons to many human cultures.
![SWALLOW](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/653b7a2ad29f5c16a3d5a208/1711467621247-1XQJ9B4Q54GV4CEABY9J/Swallow.png)