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Wryneck - I ynx torquil la, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Wryneck - I ynx torquil la, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Wryneck - I ynx torquil la, 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 showcases the beauty of a Wryneck, captured in its natural habitat. The image, titled "Wryneck - I ynx torquil la" was taken by artist George James Rankin in 1910 and is part of the renowned publication "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" by A. Landsborough Thomson. In this side view portrait, we see the Wryneck perched on a tree trunk, blending seamlessly with its surroundings. Its intricate plumage displays an array of colors that harmonize with the vibrant plant life surrounding it. The bird's profile highlights its slender neck and distinctive features, while also drawing attention to the hollow where it has made its nest. The print not only captures the sheer beauty of this British bird but also serves as a testament to early 20th-century ornithology studies. It provides valuable insight into wildlife research during that era and reflects our ongoing fascination with nature. With meticulous detail and delicate watercolor strokes, Rankin skillfully brings this moment to life for viewers today. This exquisite piece from "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" stands as a timeless reminder of our connection to the natural world—an invitation to appreciate both its splendor and scientific significance.
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