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Illustration of Rosss Gull by William Jardine

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This illustration showcases the Ross's Gull (Rhodostethia rossii), a striking seabird of the Laridae family, in its Victorian-era glory. The Ross's Gull, also known as Rhodostethia rosea or Rhodostethia rossii, is a rare and beautiful bird that was first described by Sir William Jardine in 1835. Jardine was a renowned Scottish naturalist, zoologist, and antiquarian, who made significant contributions to the fields of ornithology and herpetology during the 19th century. The illustration, created by Sir William Jardine himself, depicts the Ross's Gull in its fine plumage, with its pinkish-red breast, white underparts, and black wingtips. The bird's beak is open, revealing its pinkish-red coloration, and its eyes are bright and alert. The background of the illustration is simple, allowing the Ross's Gull to take center stage. The Ross's Gull is a small, migratory seabird that breeds in the high Arctic tundra and winters along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of North America. Due to its remote breeding grounds and elusive nature, it is a difficult bird to observe and study. This illustration provides a rare glimpse into the world of this beautiful and elusive bird during the Victorian era. The illustration is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of the Victorian era's naturalists, who dedicated their lives to documenting the natural world around them. The Ross's Gull, with its distinctive plumage and graceful form, continues to captivate ornithologists and bird enthusiasts alike, making this illustration a valuable addition to any collection of natural history art.

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