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Erythrura gouldiae, Gouldian finch
Plate 89, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Australia, Vol. 3, (1840-1848)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.4cm x 25.4cm (6.5" x 10")
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Plate 89 of John Gould's The Birds of Australia, Volume 3, features the vibrant and captivating Erythrura gouldiae, commonly known as the Gouldian Finch. This exquisite hand-colored lithograph was produced by John and Elizabeth Gould in the 19th century, showcasing the intricate details and rich colors of this remarkable Australian passerine. The Gouldian Finch, also known as the Gouldian, Chloebia gouldiae, or Quasicotus gouldiae, is a small, endangered bird belonging to the Estrildidae family. Native to northern Australia and New Guinea, this striking bird is easily identified by its distinctive plumage. The male boasts a brilliant blue head, chestnut rump, and black and white wings, while the female sports a more subdued brown and yellow coloration. John Gould, a renowned English publisher and ornithologist, and his wife Elizabeth, a talented artist, collaborated on The Birds of Australia, a comprehensive work documenting the diverse avian species of the region. Their meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy resulted in stunning illustrations that remain an invaluable resource for ornithologists and natural history enthusiasts today. The Gouldian Finch, once abundant in its natural habitat, is now considered endangered due to habitat loss, poaching, and the pet trade. This beautiful and elusive bird continues to captivate the imagination and inspire appreciation for the natural world, as evidenced by the enduring appeal of this hand-colored lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould.
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