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Common Buzzard - Bu teo vulga ris, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Common Buzzard - Bu teo vulga ris, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Common Buzzard - Bu teo vulga ris, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]
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This print captures the majestic beauty of a Common Buzzard, skillfully depicted by artist George James Rankin in 1910. The artwork is part of the renowned publication "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" by A. Landsborough Thomson, published by The Waverley Book Company and W. & R. Chambers. In this forest setting, the Common Buzzard perches on a tree stump, its wings spread wide as it gazes down with intense focus. The brown hues of its feathers blend harmoniously with the surrounding woodland, showcasing nature's remarkable camouflage. The image evokes a sense of both tranquility and intensity as we witness this bird of prey in its natural habitat. It serves as a powerful metaphor for the delicate balance within the food chain and highlights our fascination with wildlife study. Rankin's watercolor portrait expertly captures every intricate detail, from the buzzard's piercing eyes to its feathered wingtips. This stunning representation transports us back to early 20th-century Britain when ornithology was gaining prominence. As we admire this exquisite print today, let us appreciate not only Rankin's artistic talent but also Sir Arthur Landsborough Thomson's dedication to documenting British birds and their nests through his influential publication. Through their work, they have immortalized these magnificent creatures while reminding us of our responsibility to protect them and preserve their habitats for generations to come.
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