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AUDUBON: PLOVER. American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica), left, and European Golden Plover
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AUDUBON: PLOVER. American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica), left, and European Golden Plover
AUDUBON: PLOVER.
American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica), left, and European Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria), top and lower right. Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38
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1827 1838 Audubon Birds Of America European Feather Flying Golden Lake Lakeshore Ornithology Plover Plumage Speckled Wild Wing
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of two different species of plovers, captured by the renowned naturalist and artist John James Audubon. The left side features the American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica), while the top and lower right corners display the European Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria). Audubon's meticulous engraving technique brings these birds to life, highlighting their unique plumage and graceful flight. The American Golden Plover stands proudly on a lakeshore, its speckled feathers shimmering in the sunlight. Its wings appear ready for takeoff, symbolizing freedom and untamed wilderness. On the other hand, perched atop a branch near an idyllic lake scene, we see the European Golden Plover with its striking golden hue contrasting against lush greenery. Audubon's Birds of America series is celebrated for its early contributions to ornithology and remains a timeless testament to his passion for wildlife preservation. This particular image captures not only his artistic talent but also serves as a reminder of our planet's rich biodiversity. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply appreciate nature's wonders, this print will transport you to a world where wild creatures roam freely amidst breathtaking landscapes. Hang it on your wall as a stunning tribute to Audubon's legacy and an invitation to explore our natural heritage.
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