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Dusky Petrel (Morris)
Though Morris calls this a DUSKY PETREL, we know of no bird with that name, and it looks more like a Manx Shearwater than anything else
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1851 Calls Dusky Manx Morris Petrel Shearwater
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the enchanting world of seabirds with our exquisite photographic print of a Manx Shearwater, captured by renowned photographer Morris from Mary Evans Prints Online. Part of our Media Storehouse collection, this stunning image showcases the Dusky Petrel-like features of this magnificent bird in flight. Bring the magic of the sea into your home or office and elevate your space with this beautiful, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25cm (14" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Historical Encounter with the Dusky Petrel: A Misidentified Manx Shearwater from the Archives" This image, dating back to 1851, presents a fascinating glimpse into the world of ornithology and the intricacies of bird identification. The photograph, by an unknown artist, depicts what is labeled as a "Dusky Petrel," a name not recognized in modern ornithology. However, upon closer examination, it becomes apparent that this bird bears a striking resemblance to the Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus). The Manx Shearwater, also known as the Manx Shearwater or the Manx Shearwater, is a seabird that is native to the North Atlantic Ocean. It is a large, graceful bird with a wingspan of up to 5 feet, and it is well-adapted to life at sea. The species is named for the Isle of Man, where it was once abundant. Despite the misidentification, this historical photograph offers valuable insights into the natural history of the Manx Shearwater during the mid-19th century. At the time, the study of birds was in its infancy, and misidentifications were common. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of accurate record-keeping and the ongoing evolution of scientific knowledge. Moreover, the photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of natural history research during the Victorian era. The meticulous attention to detail and the care taken to document and preserve this image are a testament to the dedication and passion of the naturalists and collectors of the time. In conclusion, this photograph of a "Dusky Petrel" is an intriguing artifact from the annals of ornithological history. Though the name may be incorrect, the image itself offers a valuable record of a beautiful and enigmatic seabird, the Manx Shearwater, as it was known in the mid-19th century.
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