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Cards are 7 x 5 Inches, blank inside and printed on 300gsm Board

 

Puffins - Card

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Drangey island is one of North Iceland’s most iconic sights. It is home to countless puffins. One of the oldest legends about the island tells...

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Runner Ducks - Card

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The duck test is a form of abductive reasoning. If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then...

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Flamingo - Card

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Did you know the pink colour of flamingos comes from the organic pigments in their diet of animal and plant plankton? However the pink in this flamingo comes from...

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Wren - Card

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The wren is “The King of the Birds”. This fable probably comes from greek mythology, but it’s origins are a bit misty. A competition to...

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Swallows - Card

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Repeating Pattern design of Swallows by Daniel Mackie. Printed on high quality 330gsm card. Cards are 7 x 5 inches. Cards are blank inside so can...

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Rooster - Card

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In greek mythology, Ares instructs Alectryon to guard the door while he has an illicit affair with Aphrodite. Alectryon falls asleep and Helios, the sun...

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Robin in a Winter Landscape - Card

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Robins are familiar to many people simply because they are happy living in close proximity to human beings. For anyone who has recently dug their...

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Owl in the Forest - Card

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In Roman and Celtic mythology owls are associated with wisdom. But they are also associated with the darker aspects of our psyche. This is probably...

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Blackbird - Card

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Blackbirds feature in the English nursery rhyme, “Sing a song of sixpence” where, ”Four and twenty blackbirds” are baked in a pie. It is known...

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Peacock - Card

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In Greek Mythology, Hera, the queen of the gods has her chariot pulled by peacocks. In Indian and Greek mythology Peacocks feature and as symbols...

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Goldfinches - Card

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Goldfinches are one of the most symbolic European birds. From the Renaissance they have be used to represent, salvation, freedom and wealth. In the 18th...

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Kingfisher - Card

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In Greek mythology, Halcyone and Ceyx were lovers who incurred the wrath of the god Zeus by mocking him and his wife. Angered, Zeus killed...

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Robin in the Snow - Card

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How did the robin acquire its red breast? In the Christian tradition, it is thought that a robin tried to remove the crown of thorns...

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Two Turtle Doves - Card

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Turtle Doves feature as the second gift in the much loved Carol The Twelve Days of Christmas. They have become emblems of love as a...

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Lovebirds - Card

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It isn’t just humans who romanticise one another, animals do too, and funny enough some of the most affectionate animals are actually birds - and...

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Little Owl - Card

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In Aesop’s fable, ‘The Owl and the Birds’, the birds ignore the wise owl’s words at their peril. Later, when events came to pass of...

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Bluetit - Card

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At the dawn of the 20th century milk was delivered to British doorstops in open bottles. Two birds learnt how to siphon the cream at...

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Chicken - Card

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The Little Red Hen is an old folk tale, most likely of Russian origin, she finds some grains of wheat, she asks for help from the...

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Seagull - Card

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In Welsh Mythology Dylan the sea god lives under the waters of Cardigan Bay. He envies an old man with three daughters. He calls up...

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Rooster with Flowers - Card

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Has anyone ever stopped to think where roosters and hens actually come from? Well, it turns out that these domesticated fowl are actually related to...

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Pelican - Card

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The pelican is associated in Ancient Egypt to the afterlife. It was believed to be a protective symbol. The pelican is referred to in the...

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Long Eared Owl - Card

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In Roman and Celtic mythology owls have been associated with the darker aspects of our psyche, This is probably because the are nocturnal. The hoot...

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Swan - Card

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In Norse mythology, there are two swans that drink from the sacred Well of Urd in the realm of Asgard, home of the gods. The...

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