Photo Mug : Lanius schach erythronotus, long-tailed shrike
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Lanius schach erythronotus, long-tailed shrike
Plate 46, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
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1829 1928 Belly Bill Butcherbird Cockburn Cracticidae Cracticus Cream Hook Laniidae Lanius Margaret Bushby La Cockburn Margaret Bushby Lascelles Mask Long Tailed Shrike
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an exquisite image of the Lanius schach erythronotus, also known as the long-tailed shrike. This captivating design is taken from the watercolor painting by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn, plate 46 of her renowned work "Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous," published in 1858. Now, you can enjoy this stunning artwork every day as you sip your favorite beverage from this high-quality mug. Bring a touch of natural beauty into your routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 46" of Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn's "Neilgherry Birds and Miscellaneous" (1858) presents a captivating watercolor illustration of the Long-tailed Shrike, Lanius schach erythronotus. This exquisite avian specimen, belonging to the Laniidae family and the genus Lanius, is depicted with its distinctive features in full display. The Long-tailed Shrike, also known as the Butcherbird or the Cream-backed Shrike, is a striking bird with a grey and cream plumage, a long, hooked bill, and a distinctive mask around its eyes. The bird's belly is a lighter shade of cream, adding contrast to its overall appearance. The long, dark tail feathers, as the name suggests, trail behind the bird, adding to its regal and imposing presence. Cockburn's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the illustration, with the anatomy of the bird rendered in precise and lifelike detail. The Long-tailed Shrike's bill, a crucial feature of the species, is depicted with remarkable accuracy, highlighting its hooked tip and the slight curvature that sets it apart from other birds. This illustration is a testament to the natural history art of the 19th century, a time when the study and documentation of the natural world was a source of great fascination and exploration. Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn, a skilled artist, captured the essence of this intriguing bird, immortalizing it in her watercolor painting. The Long-tailed Shrike, with its unique anatomy and striking appearance, continues to captivate ornithologists and natural history enthusiasts alike, making this illustration a valuable addition to any collection of natural history art or avian studies.
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