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AUDUBON: DUCK. American Black Duck (Anas rubripes)
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AUDUBON: DUCK. American Black Duck (Anas rubripes)
AUDUBON: DUCK.
American Black Duck (Anas rubripes). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38
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Media ID 12412680
1827 1838 Audubon Beak Birds Of America Black Duck Grass Ground Ornithology Webbed Feet Wetland Wild Wing Anas Rubripes Dusky
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the American Black Duck, expertly captured by renowned ornithologist and artist John James Audubon. The image, an engraving from his iconic Birds of America series, transports us back to the early 19th century when Audubon's groundbreaking work revolutionized our understanding of avian species. The American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) takes center stage in this print, its dusky feathers contrasting against a lush grassy ground. With its sleek black plumage and distinctive beak, this wild duck exudes elegance and grace. Its webbed feet suggest its affinity for wetlands, where it thrives amidst nature's watery tapestry. Audubon's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving. He masterfully captures the intricate patterns on the duck's wings as they spread wide in mid-flight. This portrayal not only celebrates the bird itself but also serves as a testament to Audubon's artistic prowess and dedication to ornithology. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience of our natural world. It urges us to cherish and protect these magnificent creatures that inhabit our planet alongside us. Let this stunning print serve as a timeless reminder that nature's wonders deserve our utmost admiration and preservation for generations to come.
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