1061-17 - Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus captive adult.Bird Paradise, Hayle, Cornwall, UK. more info: status; least concern but heavy trapping of wild birds, more than 100,000 have been traded on the international market since 1981.
846-1981 - Ferns and moss in forest near Lake Mackenzie, Routeburn Track, Fiordland National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific
1112-1981 - Interior view of the Trinity Church at Belingshausen Russian Research Station, King George Island, South Shetland Island Group, Antarctica, Polar Regions
1161-1809 - Blacksmith Hector Cole working on new gates for Highgrove the country residence of the Prince of Wales, which have been paid for by money donated by the people of Tetbury as a wedding gift for the royal couple, 1981
860-290350 - Cellar of the Vercors-Lait cooperative, in Villard-de-Lans, where the "Bleu du Vercors-Sassenage" is made, Isere, France *** Local Caption *** This blue-veined cheese, made from cow's milk, has had the official French label of appellation d'origine contr?l?e (AOC) since 1981 and the European Community's protected designation of origin (AOP) since 2012.
1179-1981 - Colorful Northern Lights of the Aurora Borealis and starry sky on the snowy woods, Ruka, Kuusamo, Ostrobothnia region, Lapland, Finland, Europe
765-1981 - Bernini's 17th century colonnade, Piazza San Pietro (St. Peter's Square), Vatican City, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe
832-164545 - Schaubuehne theater at Lehniner Platz square, architecture of the 20s by the architect Erich Mendelsohn, restored in 1981 by Juergen Sawade, Kurfuerstendamm avenue, Berlin, Germany, Europe
1350-24 - The Orion Nebula complex consisting of M42, M43 and the reflection nebula area known as the Running Man Nebula, NGC 1973-5-7. NGC 1981 is the blue star cluster at top north edge. North is up, though in the sky from Australia where this was shot the object appeared upside down compared to this northern-centric view.
1109-1981 - Universidad San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca (University of Saint Francis Xavier), Historic City of Sucre, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America
1350-94 - The Orion Nebula, M42 and M43, with surrounding associated nebula and star clusters, such as the Running Man Nebula above (NGC 1975) and blue star cluster above it, NGC 1981.