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Turdus plumbeus, red-legged thrush

Plate 30, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby

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18th Century Bahama Carolina Catesby Etching Florida Legged Mark Mark Catesby North America Passeriformes Passerine Perched


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Plate 30: Turdus plumbeus, the Red-legged Thrush, is depicted in this stunning hand-coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands (1731-43) by Mark Catesby. This historic illustration showcases the intricate anatomy and distinctive features of this passerine bird, which was first described by Catesby during his explorations of North America in the early 18th century. The Red-legged Thrush, also known as the Grey Thrush or Quail Thrush, is native to the southeastern United States and the Bahamas. This bird is characterized by its long, grey plumage, red legs, and distinctive eye ring. In this illustration, the bird is perched on a branch, displaying its elegant form and intricate feather details. Catesby's meticulous attention to anatomical detail is evident in the illustration, which captures the subtle textures and patterns of the Red-legged Thrush's feathers. The hand-colouring adds depth and vibrancy to the image, bringing the bird to life and highlighting its unique features. This etching is a testament to Catesby's skill as a naturalist and artist, and is an important historical record of the natural history of the Americas during the 18th century. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands is considered one of the most significant works of natural history from this period, and Catesby's illustrations continue to be celebrated for their scientific accuracy and artistic beauty.

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