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AUDUBON: SANDPIPER. Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus)
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AUDUBON: SANDPIPER. Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus)
AUDUBON: SANDPIPER.
Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38
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1827 1838 Audubon Beach Beak Birds Of America Ocean Ornithology Plumage Sandpiper Seashore Speckled Stilt Wild
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Stilt Sandpiper, a remarkable bird captured in an engraving by John James Audubon for his iconic Birds of America collection. The image transports us to an early American beach, where this elegant creature gracefully roams the seashore. The Stilt Sandpiper, scientifically known as Calidris himantopus, stands out with its long and slender legs that allow it to navigate effortlessly through sandy terrain. Its distinctive plumage is speckled with intricate patterns that mirror the surrounding environment, making it almost indistinguishable from its natural habitat. Audubon's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. He masterfully captures the essence of this wild bird - from its delicate beak perfectly adapted for feeding on small marine creatures to its majestic presence against the backdrop of crashing ocean waves. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Audubon's profound contribution to ornithology and his tireless efforts to document North America's avian species. This print serves as a timeless reminder of our rich natural heritage and encourages us to appreciate and protect these magnificent creatures that grace our shores.
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