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Green-headed sunbird (Lower Guinea), Cyanomitra verticalis cyanocephala (Olive-backed sunbird, Cinnyris chloronotus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology
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Green-headed sunbird (Lower Guinea), Cyanomitra verticalis cyanocephala (Olive-backed sunbird, Cinnyris chloronotus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology
FLO4650998 Green-headed sunbird (Lower Guinea), Cyanomitra verticalis cyanocephala (Olive-backed sunbird, Cinnyris chloronotus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Birds of Western Africa, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1837.; (add.info.: Green-headed sunbird (Lower Guinea), Cyanomitra verticalis cyanocephala (Olive-backed sunbird, Cinnyris chloronotus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Birds of Western Africa, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1837.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored steel engraving captures the vibrant beauty of the Green-headed sunbird (Lower Guinea), also known as Cyanomitra verticalis cyanocephala, or Olive-backed sunbird, Cinnyris chloronotus. The intricate details and vivid colors bring this exotic bird to life, showcasing its iridescent green head and shimmering feathers.
Created by William Lizars after William Swainson for Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology in 1837, this engraving is a true work of art that celebrates the wonders of nature. The delicate lines and expert shading highlight the graceful form of the sunbird, making it a captivating subject for any bird lover or natural history enthusiast.
The Green-headed sunbird is native to Lower Guinea in Western Africa, where it can be found flitting among lush foliage in search of nectar and insects. Its distinctive coloring and elegant plumage make it a standout species in its tropical habitat.
Whether displayed on a wall or admired in a collection, this enchanting print is sure to inspire awe and appreciation for the incredible diversity of avian life on our planet. It serves as a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us in the natural world and invites us to marvel at its intricacies with every glance.
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