The House of the Birds

The House of the Birds is a Roman villa near Seville in Spain. This was the Roman colony of Italica, founded after the war with Hannibal as a settlement of veterans. Archaeological excavation of the site began in 1810. 

The House of the Birds had several fine mosaics but is best known for this one, depicting 33 different species.

Mallard duck

Sparrow

Pigeon

Parrot

Heron

Owl

Peacock