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AUDUBON: COOT. American Coot, or Mudhen (Fulica americana)
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AUDUBON: COOT. American Coot, or Mudhen (Fulica americana)
AUDUBON: COOT.
American Coot, or Mudhen (Fulica americana). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38
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1827 1838 Audubon Beak Birds Of America Grass Marsh Ornithology Plumage Rail Swamp Tail Wetland Wild Coot
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the American Coot, also known as Mudhen (Fulica americana). The image is an engraving created by the renowned naturalist and artist John James Audubon for his iconic work, Birds of America, published between 1827 and 1838. In this artwork, Audubon masterfully captures the essence of this fascinating bird species found in wetlands across North America. The American Coot stands tall amidst a lush marshland, its striking plumage blending harmoniously with the surrounding grasses and reeds. Its distinctive beak and rail-like body shape are prominent features that distinguish it from other waterfowl. The coot's presence in this tranquil wetland setting evokes a sense of serenity and harmony with nature. It serves as a reminder of the delicate balance that exists within these precious ecosystems. Audubon's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique, bringing forth a lifelike representation that astounds viewers even today. This print not only celebrates Audubon's artistic genius but also pays homage to his significant contributions to ornithology. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions, this stunning image invites us to appreciate the wonders of our natural world while inspiring curiosity about avian diversity and conservation efforts.
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