Greetings Card : Panurus biarmicus, bearded tit
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Panurus biarmicus, bearded tit
Plate 30 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
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Bearded Birds Of Great Britain Bulrush Commelinid Cyperaceae Gould John Gould Angiospermae Bearded Reedling Bearded Tit Bullrush Magnoliophyta
Greetings Card (A5)
"Experience the beauty of nature with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This stunning design features the captivating bearded tit, Panurus biarmicus, taken from John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand-coloured lithograph by Mary Evans Prints Online brings the intricate details and vibrant colours of this rare and elegant bird right to your fingertips. Perfect for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, these high-quality greeting cards are sure to impress and delight. Add a touch of charm to your correspondence with a piece of art that tells a story. Order yours today and make every message a work of art."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 30 from John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain, Volume 2 (1873), presents a stunning hand-coloured lithograph of the enchanting Bearded Tit or Bearded Reedling (Panurus biarmicus). This exquisite illustration captures the bird's distinctive appearance and habitat with remarkable detail. The Bearded Tit is a small, long-billed bird belonging to the family of the Titmice, but it is not a true tit. It is instead a member of the larger group of birds known as the Old World Warblers, which includes the wagtails and babblers. The Bearded Tit is characterized by its greyish-brown back, chestnut-brown wings, and a long, curved, grey-brown beak. The most striking feature, however, is the tuft of feathers that hangs from the base of its beak, giving it a bearded appearance. The Bearded Tit is depicted in its natural habitat, surrounded by the tall, brown bulrush (Typha spp.) and other flowering plants of the Cyperaceae family. These plants are common in marshy areas and provide the perfect environment for the Bearded Tit to thrive. The illustration captures the bird in its daytime habitat, foraging for insects and other small invertebrates among the vegetation. The Bearded Tit is a fascinating example of the close relationship between birds and flowering plants. As an omnivore, it feeds on both plant material and animal matter. The bulrush and other flowering plants provide the Bearded Tit with shelter, food, and nesting sites. The illustration serves as a reminder of the intricate web of connections that exist between different species in the natural world. This hand-coloured lithograph is a testament to the skill and artistry of John Gould and his team of talented artists and colourists. The attention to detail and the vibrant colours bring the Bearded Tit and its habitat to life, making for a captivating and educational piece of natural history.
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