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Hen Harrier, Circus Cyaneus, 1845
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Hen Harrier, Circus Cyaneus, 1845
Hen Harrier, Circus Cyaneus. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)
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1827 38 Beak Bird Of Prey Clawed Feet Feather Feathers Hand Coloured Engraving Hawk John James Audubon 1785 1851 Natural History Ornithogical Ornithology Predator Wild Life Zoological Historica Graphica Collection Marsh Hawk Northern Harrier
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This print showcases the Hen Harrier, also known as Circus Cyaneus, in all its majestic glory. The image is a reproduction from John J. Audubon's renowned book "The Birds of America" which was published between 1827 and 1838. Audubon, a celebrated ornithologist and naturalist, meticulously depicted this bird of prey with incredible detail and precision. The Hen Harrier's distinctive beak, sharp claws, and beautifully patterned feathers are brought to life through the artistry of hand-colored engraving. As we gaze upon this historical lithograph from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness Audubon's passion for capturing the essence of these magnificent creatures. His illustrations not only serve as scientific documentation but also evoke a sense of wonder and appreciation for our natural world. The Hen Harrier itself is an impressive predator that inhabits marshlands and open fields across North America. Its predatory prowess is evident in its powerful wingspan and keen hunting abilities. This image allows us to marvel at nature's intricate designs while reminding us of our responsibility to protect these vulnerable species. With its vibrant colors and lifelike portrayal, this print serves as both an educational tool for ornithology enthusiasts and a stunning piece of art that celebrates the beauty found within our diverse wildlife.
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