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Amethyst woodstar, Calliphlox amethystina, and plovercrest. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris
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Amethyst woodstar, Calliphlox amethystina, and plovercrest. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris
FLO4685102 Amethyst woodstar, Calliphlox amethystina, and plovercrest. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849.; (add.info.: Amethyst woodstar, Calliphlox amethystina, and plovercrest. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored engraving captures the beauty of two exquisite hummingbird species, the Amethyst woodstar and the plovercrest. The delicate details of their iridescent plumage and graceful forms are brought to life in this illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle.
The Amethyst woodstar, known for its shimmering purple throat and long tail feathers, is a symbol of elegance and grace in the avian world. Its tiny size belies its incredible agility and speed as it flits from flower to flower in search of nectar.
The plovercrest, with its distinctive crest and intricate markings, is a rare sight in the wild. This elusive bird is known for its elaborate courtship displays and melodious songs that echo through the forests where it makes its home.
As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are reminded of the wonder and diversity of nature's creations. Each feathered creature has a unique story to tell, adding richness and color to our world. Let us cherish these moments of connection with the natural world around us, appreciating every detail captured in this exquisite work of art.
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