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Eastern wood pewee, Contopus virens
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Eastern wood pewee, Contopus virens
5893522 Eastern wood pewee, Contopus virens.; (add.info.: Eastern wood pewee, Contopus virens. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentry's Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A. Wagenseller, Philadelphia, 1881.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38176020
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Nest Nesting Ornithological Pair Zoological Zoologist
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This stunning chromolithograph print captures the beauty of the Eastern wood pewee, Contopus virens, in exquisite detail. The intricate illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentry's Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States brings this bird to life with vibrant colors and precise lines.
The Eastern wood pewee is depicted perched on a branch, showcasing its distinctive features and elegant posture. Its plumage is rendered with precision, capturing every feather and marking with accuracy. The male and female birds are shown together, highlighting their subtle differences in appearance.
The background of the print adds depth to the composition, creating a sense of realism that draws viewers into the world of this charming species. The inclusion of a nest and eggs further enhances the narrative, hinting at the cycle of life and reproduction in nature.
This 19th-century artwork is not just a visual delight but also serves as an important scientific document for ornithologists and zoologists studying these fascinating creatures. It stands as a testament to both artistic skill and dedication to preserving knowledge about our natural world.
Overall, this chromolithograph print is a timeless piece that celebrates the beauty of nature and reminds us of our connection to all living beings on Earth.
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