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Woodland kingfisher, Halcyon senegalensis (Rufous-vented kingfisher, Halcyon rufiventer). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Birds of Western Africa
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Woodland kingfisher, Halcyon senegalensis (Rufous-vented kingfisher, Halcyon rufiventer). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Birds of Western Africa
FLO4650901 Woodland kingfisher, Halcyon senegalensis (Rufous-vented kingfisher, Halcyon rufiventer). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Birds of Western Africa, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1837.; (add.info.: Woodland kingfisher, Halcyon senegalensis (Rufous-vented kingfisher, Halcyon rufiventer). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Birds of Western Africa, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1837.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored steel engraving captures the beauty of the Woodland kingfisher, also known as Halcyon senegalensis or Rufous-vented kingfisher. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this majestic bird to life, showcasing its distinctive features and graceful presence.
Created by William Lizars after William Swainson for Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Birds of Western Africa in 1837, this print is a true masterpiece of ornithological illustration. The precision and artistry involved in capturing the essence of the Woodland kingfisher are evident in every stroke and shade.
The delicate balance between scientific accuracy and artistic expression is beautifully achieved in this engraving, making it a valuable addition to any collection of natural history artwork. From the intricate patterns on its feathers to the piercing gaze in its eyes, every detail is meticulously rendered with care and skill.
Whether you are a bird enthusiast, an art lover, or simply appreciate the wonders of nature, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the incredible diversity of avian species found in Western Africa. Displayed proudly on your wall, it serves as a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us in the natural world.
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