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The sparkling-tailed woodstar (Tilmatura dupontii), aka the sparkling-tailed hummingbird. From The Universe or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little, published 1882
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The sparkling-tailed woodstar (Tilmatura dupontii), aka the sparkling-tailed hummingbird. From The Universe or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little, published 1882
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© Ken Welsh
Avian Biology Bird Birds Breeding Eggs Family Genus Hummingbird Natural Science Nesting Nests Ornithology Species Trochilidae
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the sparkling-tailed woodstar, also known as the sparkling-tailed hummingbird. Taken from "The Universe or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little" a publication dating back to 1882, this image transports us to a bygone era when ornithology was still in its infancy. The sparkling-tailed woodstar is a mesmerizing creature that belongs to the Trochilidae family. Its delicate frame and shimmering plumage make it a true marvel of nature. This engraving captures every intricate detail of this avian wonder, allowing us to appreciate its elegance even after all these years. Intriguingly, this vintage illustration not only depicts the bird itself but also offers glimpses into its life cycle. We can see nests carefully constructed by these tiny birds, where they lay their precious eggs for breeding. It serves as a reminder of how intricately woven nature's tapestry truly is. As we gaze upon this historical picture, we are transported back in time and reminded of humanity's long-standing fascination with wildlife. This enchanting snapshot reminds us that our love for birds has transcended generations and continues to inspire awe today. Ken Welsh's skillful capture allows us to relish in the timeless beauty of this species while appreciating both artistry and scientific accuracy. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply captivated by history's wonders, this print will undoubtedly leave you spellbound.
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