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Aythya marila, greater scaup

Plate 24 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

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Plate 24 from John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain, Volume 5 (1873): A Stunning Hand-Colored Lithograph of the Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) in its Natural Habitat This exquisite hand-colored lithograph, Plate 24 from John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain, Volume 5 (1873), showcases the striking beauty of the Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) in its natural daytime environment. The Greater Scaup, also known as the Greater Scaup Duck or the Large Scaup, is a medium-sized duck belonging to the Anatidae family, which includes swans, geese, and ducks. John Gould, a renowned 19th-century English publisher and ornithologist, created this masterpiece as part of his comprehensive work on the birds of Great Britain. The meticulous attention to detail in this illustration is evident in the intricate anatomy of the Greater Scaup, from its long, green, and serrated bill to its distinctive head pattern. The Greater Scaup is depicted in a flock, swimming gracefully on a tranquil body of water. Their dark, glossy bodies contrast beautifully with the surrounding green vegetation and the clear blue sky. The ducks appear to be in a relaxed state, their heads held high as they scan their surroundings for food. The vibrant colors used in this hand-colored lithograph bring the Greater Scaup to life, making it an essential addition to any avian enthusiast's collection. This illustration is a testament to the artistic and scientific achievements of the 19th century and serves as a reminder of the natural beauty that exists in our world.

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