Helmitheros vermivoru, worm-eating warbler
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Helmitheros vermivoru, worm-eating warbler
Plate 34 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
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Aquatint Audubon Berry Birds Of America Diapsid Diapsida Eating Lacertilia Lepidosaur Lepidosauria Lizard Pair Angiospermae Helmitheros Helmitheros Vermivorum Invertebrata Magnoliophyta
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Plate 34 from John James Audubon's renowned work, "Birds of America," showcases the intricately detailed illustration of the Helmitheros vermivorus, or the Worm-eating Warbler. This exquisite hand-colored aquatint print, engraved and printed by R. Havell (& Son) of London, captures the vibrant plumage and distinctive features of this small, elusive bird. The Helmitheros vermivorus is a diapsid reptile, belonging to the order Lepidosauria and the family Iguanidae, making it an anomaly among the avian species depicted in Audubon's collection. The Worm-eating Warbler is shown perched gracefully on a branch, its beak delicately poised as it prepares to consume a worm. In the background, a cluster of rich, red berries adorns a flowering angiosperm, providing a striking contrast to the verdant foliage and the bird's muted tones. The intricate patterns of the Helmitheros' scales are rendered with remarkable precision, adding to the overall beauty and authenticity of the illustration. This print is a testament to Audubon's unwavering dedication to documenting the natural world with unparalleled accuracy and artistry. The Helmitheros vermivorus, with its unique place in the animal kingdom, serves as a reminder of the diverse and interconnected web of life that exists within the natural world. The combination of the meticulous engraving, hand-coloring, and the inclusion of a flowering plant further emphasizes the harmonious relationship between birds and their environments.
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