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AUDUBON: SWIFT. Chimney, or American, swift (Chaetura pelagica), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838
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AUDUBON: SWIFT. Chimney, or American, swift (Chaetura pelagica), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838
AUDUBON: SWIFT.
Chimney, or American, swift (Chaetura pelagica), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838
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1838 Biology Bird Chimney Flight Naturalist Nest Ornithology Scanpix Swift Zoology
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This print showcases John James Audubon's exquisite illustration of the Chimney, or American, swift from his renowned work "The Birds of America" published between 1827 and 1838. Audubon, a pioneering naturalist and ornithologist, dedicated years to meticulously documenting and illustrating various bird species across North America. In this particular artwork, we witness the graceful flight of the American swift as it soars through the open skies. The intricate details captured by Audubon's skilled hand allow us to appreciate every feather and contour of this magnificent creature. Its slender body is perfectly adapted for rapid aerial maneuvers, making it an exceptional flyer among birds. Notably known for its affinity towards nesting in chimneys (hence its name), this species has become synonymous with urban landscapes throughout America. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of both the beauty found in nature and our own coexistence with wildlife. Audubon's contribution to zoology and ornithology remains unparalleled even today. His passion for studying birds led him to create one of the most comprehensive collections ever assembled on avian life. This print serves as a testament to his dedication in preserving these remarkable creatures through artistry that transcends time.
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