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Downy Woodpecker, from Birds of America, engraved by Robert Havell (1793-1878
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Downy Woodpecker, from Birds of America, engraved by Robert Havell (1793-1878
BBC195909 Downy Woodpecker, from Birds of America, engraved by Robert Havell (1793-1878) (coloured engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23358266
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Branch Pair Perched Woodpeckers Picoides Pubescens
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Downy Woodpecker, as depicted in John James Audubon's renowned book "Birds of America". Engraved by the talented Robert Havell, this colored engraving captures the intricate details and vibrant plumage of these magnificent birds. In this image, we see a male and female Downy Woodpecker perched on a tree branch. The male displays his striking black and white feathers with delicate patterns, while the female exudes elegance with her muted tones. Their contrasting colors create a visual harmony that is truly mesmerizing. The woodpeckers appear focused and alert, their beaks poised to peck at any moment. With their strong bills adapted for drilling into trees in search of insects or creating nesting cavities, they embody both strength and grace. The composition beautifully captures the essence of these woodland creatures against a backdrop of lush foliage. The attention to detail in every stroke brings Audubon's vision to life, allowing us to appreciate nature's wonders from the comfort of our own homes. This remarkable print is not only an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a testament to Audubon's dedication to documenting North American bird species. It reminds us of our connection with nature and encourages us to cherish and protect these precious creatures for generations to come.
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