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Leipoa Ocellata or Malleefowl, Australian bird
Leipoa Ocellata or Malleefowl, Australian ground-dwelling bird of the megapode family. Date: 1842. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library
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1840s 1842 Australian Dwelling Megapode Ocellata Malleefowl
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This image showcases the Leipoa Ocellata, also known as the Malleefowl, an intriguing Australian ground-dwelling bird belonging to the megapode family. Dating back to the 1840s, this photograph was captured in the early Victorian era, providing a glimpse into the natural world of over a century and a half ago. The Leipoa Ocellata is characterized by its distinctive appearance, with a brown and black plumage, bright orange eyes, and a large, red, wattle-like flap under its tail. Malleefowls are unique among birds as they do not build nests for their young. Instead, they incubate their eggs by digging shallow pits in the ground and covering them with leaf litter. The heat generated from the decaying organic matter helps to hatch the eggs. This fascinating adaptation allows the Malleefowl to blend in with their environment, making it difficult for predators to find their nests. The Leipoa Ocellata is native to the arid regions of Western and Southern Australia. They are primarily terrestrial birds, feeding on a diet of insects, reptiles, and seeds. Due to habitat loss and fragmentation, as well as predation by foxes and feral cats, the Malleefowl population has declined significantly, making it a species of conservation concern. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity that exists in the Australian landscape and the importance of preserving the habitats of unique species like the Leipoa Ocellata for future generations to enjoy.
Framed Prints of Leipoa Ocellata or Malleefowl, Australian bird
Bring the beauty of the Australian outback into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring the Leipoa Ocellata, also known as the Malleefowl. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated back to 1842, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this ground-dwelling bird from the megapode family. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance the richness of the artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the wonder of the natural world with our Framed Prints of the Leipoa Ocellata, a true masterpiece for bird lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
Photo Prints of Leipoa Ocellata or Malleefowl, Australian bird
Bring the enchanting world of Australian wildlife into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image showcases the Leipoa Ocellata, also known as the Malleefowl, a remarkable ground-dwelling bird from the megapode family. Captured in 1842 by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print beautifully highlights the intricate details and vibrant plumage of this unique Australian bird. Experience the wonder of nature through the lens of our high-quality prints, perfect for adding character and charm to any decor.
Poster Prints of Leipoa Ocellata or Malleefowl, Australian bird
Introducing the stunning Leipoa Ocellata, also known as the Malleefowl, from our Media Storehouse collection of poster prints. This captivating Australian bird, hailing from the megapode family, graces our print with its unique appearance, as depicted in this exquisite 1842 illustration sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the beauty of the Australian outback into your home or office with this high-quality, rights-managed poster print. Perfect for avian enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of exotic charm to their space. Order yours today and let the allure of the Leipoa Ocellata inspire you every day.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Leipoa Ocellata or Malleefowl, Australian bird
Discover the wonders of the Australian outback with our exquisite Leipoa Ocellata, or Malleefowl jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a beautiful, vintage illustration of this unique ground-dwelling bird, taken from an original print dated 1842, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and rich colors as you piece together this intriguing puzzle. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful work of art that celebrates the natural world.
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