Shakespeare’s Birds: A 1000-Piece Circular Jigsaw Puzzle by Rebecca Harris

From the artist who created Shakespeare’s Flowers, this beautiful follow-up celebrates the birds found throughout Shakespeare’s works.

Piece together the beautiful birds of The Bard with this 1000-piece circular puzzle. Around the edge runs an evocative quotation from As You Like It: inside, accurate depictions of more than fifty birds, all mentioned by Shakespeare in his plays. Species include: blackbird, bunting, chough, cock, cormorant, crow, cuckoo, daw, dive-dapper, dove, duck, eagle, falcon, finch, fowl, goose, guinea hen, hedge sparrow, heron, jay, kestrel, kingfisher, kite, lapwing, lark, loon, magpie, mallard, martin (martlet) nightingale, osprey, ostrich, owl, paraquito, parrot, partridge, peacock, pelican, pheasant, phoenix, pigeon, popinjay, quail, raven, rook, sea gull, snipe, sparrow, starling, swallow, swan, thrush, turkey, vulture, woodcock, and wren.

Rebecca Harris returned to her first love, illustration, after a long career in graphic design, and completed a master’s degree at Falmouth University. Drawing inspiration from the Wiltshire countryside around her home, she now creates illustrations and surface designs that celebrate nature and wildlife with rich colors and strong compositions.