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AUDUBON: DOWITCHER. Short-billed Dowitcher, or Red-breasted Snipe (Limnodromus griseus)
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AUDUBON: DOWITCHER. Short-billed Dowitcher, or Red-breasted Snipe (Limnodromus griseus)
AUDUBON: DOWITCHER.
Short-billed Dowitcher, or Red-breasted Snipe (Limnodromus griseus). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38
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1827 1838 Audubon Beak Birds Of America Ground Ocean Ornithology Plumage Seashore Short Speckled Wild Breasted Dowitcher Snipe
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Short-billed Dowitcher, also known as the Red-breasted Snipe. The image is an engraving created by John James Audubon for his renowned work, Birds of America, which was published between 1827 and 1838. In this artwork, we see the Dowitcher standing gracefully on a sandy seashore, with the vast expanse of the ocean serving as its backdrop. Its plumage is a stunning combination of speckled patterns and vibrant shades of red that add to its allure. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight Audubon's exceptional skill in portraying birds with precision. The Dowitcher's short beak is another notable feature depicted in this print. This adaptation allows it to probe deep into muddy or sandy grounds in search of food such as insects and crustaceans. Audubon's dedication to ornithology shines through in this piece, showcasing his passion for capturing nature's wonders on paper. It serves as a reminder of America's rich wildlife heritage and encourages us to appreciate these magnificent creatures that inhabit our land.
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