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AUDUBON: SHRIKE. Northern Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
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AUDUBON: SHRIKE. Northern Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
AUDUBON: SHRIKE.
Northern Shrike (Lanius excubitor). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of John James Audubon, a renowned American ornithologist and naturalist. The image features a Northern Shrike (Lanius excubitor), beautifully engraved by Audubon himself for his iconic book "Birds of America" between 1827 and 1838. The Northern Shrike is depicted perched on a branch, its sharp beak ready to devour its prey. With striking markings on its feathers and an elegant tail, this predator stands out against the backdrop of lush green leaves. Its keen eyes scan the surroundings as it patiently waits for an opportunity to strike. Audubon's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving, capturing not only the physical attributes but also the essence of this wild bird. The composition exudes both power and grace, showcasing nature's delicate balance between life and death. As we admire this print, we are reminded of Audubon's immense contribution to our understanding and appreciation of birds. His dedication to documenting these creatures in their natural habitats has left an indelible mark on both art and science. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to bring home a piece of Audubon's legacy, celebrating the beauty and diversity found within our avian world.
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