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Eurasian tree sparrow, Passer montanus
Eurasian tree sparrow, Passer montanus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819
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1. Title: Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) - A Beautiful Illustration from Edward Donovan's Natural History of British Birds This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus), a small bird species native to Europe, Asia, and parts of North Africa. The illustration is a masterpiece from Edward Donovan's Natural History of British Birds, published in London between 1794 and 1819. Donovan, a renowned ornithologist, meticulously drew and engraved this illustration himself, capturing the intricate details of the Eurasian Tree Sparrow's appearance. The bird is depicted perched on a tree branch, displaying its distinctive brown and white plumage, black bib, and yellow beak. The background is adorned with lush greenery, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal of the print. The Eurasian Tree Sparrow is a social bird species, often found in urban areas and agricultural landscapes. They are omnivorous, feeding on seeds, fruits, insects, and other small invertebrates. Their adaptability and ability to thrive in various habitats have contributed to their wide distribution across their range. This historical illustration is a testament to the rich ornithological heritage of the past. It provides valuable insights into the natural history of the Eurasian Tree Sparrow and serves as a reminder of the importance of documenting and preserving the world's diverse bird species. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this handcolored copperplate engraving make it a must-have for any avid bird enthusiast, natural history collector, or those with an appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the natural world.
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