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Ornithology: "Zenaida Galapagoensis"" Galapagos dove observed and described by Charles Darwin during his expedition aboard the Beagle. Plate from "The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. Flight
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Ornithology: "Zenaida Galapagoensis"" Galapagos dove observed and described by Charles Darwin during his expedition aboard the Beagle. Plate from "The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. Flight
FAT4301230 Ornithology: "Zenaida Galapagoensis"" Galapagos dove observed and described by Charles Darwin during his expedition aboard the Beagle. Plate from "The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. Flight. III, Birds described by John Gould, with notice of their habits by Charles Darwin, 1838-1843. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Henry Colburn 1838; (add.info.: Ornithology: "Zenaida Galapagoensis"" Galapagos dove observed and described by Charles Darwin during his expedition aboard the Beagle. Plate from "The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. Flight. III, Birds described by John Gould, with notice of their habits by Charles Darwin, 1838-1843. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Henry Colburn 1838); Photo © Infatti
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This stunning print captures the beauty and grace of the Galapagos dove, known scientifically as "Zenaida Galapagoensis." This particular species was observed and described by none other than Charles Darwin himself during his historic expedition aboard the HMS Beagle.
The image is a plate from "The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle," a comprehensive work edited and superintended by Darwin. The renowned ornithologist John Gould also contributed to this publication, providing detailed descriptions of various bird species encountered during the voyage.
The Galapagos dove, with its delicate features and intricate plumage, serves as a testament to the incredible biodiversity found on these remote islands. Its inclusion in Darwin's seminal work highlights its significance in furthering our understanding of natural history.
As we gaze upon this exquisite depiction of the Galapagos dove, we are reminded of the pioneering spirit and scientific curiosity that drove explorers like Darwin to uncover the mysteries of our world. This print not only captures a moment in time but also symbolizes humanity's enduring quest for knowledge about the wonders of nature.
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