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Stagonopleura bella, beautiful firetail
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Stagonopleura bella, beautiful firetail
Watercolour 242 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Nitid Grosbeak
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18th Century Beautiful Bill Estrildidae Passeriformes Passerine Perched Perching Port Jackson Painter Rump Sauropsid Sauropsida Striped Thomas Watling Watling Firetail
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This exquisite watercolor painting, titled "Nitid Grosbeak" by the renowned Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection, showcases the stunning beauty of the Stagonopleura bella, also known as the Beautiful Firetail. Painted in the 18th century, this illustration captures the bird's vibrant colors and intricate details with remarkable accuracy. The Beautiful Firetail is a small, striped passerine bird native to Australia. With its long, red rump and distinctive black and white stripes on its flanks, this bird is a visual treat for ornithologists and art lovers alike. The bird is depicted perched gracefully on a branch, its long, curved bill perfectly balanced in its beak. The artist's skillful use of watercolor creates a sense of depth and texture, bringing the bird to life on the page. The Beautiful Firetail is a member of the Estrildidae family, which is part of the larger group of birds known as Sauropsida and more specifically, the class Aves. This illustration is a testament to the natural history art of the 18th century and the artist's ability to capture the essence of this beautiful and unique bird. The Watling Collection, which houses this painting, is a valuable resource for researchers and historians studying the natural history of Australia during this time period. With its rich colors and intricate details, this watercolor painting of the Beautiful Firetail is a must-see for anyone with an interest in birds, natural history, or the art of the past.
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