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Pycnonotus cafer haemorrhousus, red-vented bulbul
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Pycnonotus cafer haemorrhousus, red-vented bulbul
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1710 1789 1722 C1781 18th Century Bevere Bulbul Crest Joan Gideon Loten Passeriformes Passerine Perched Perching Angiospermae Magnoliophyta
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This exquisite illustration showcases the vibrant and intricately detailed features of the Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer haemorrhousus), a passerine bird native to the Indian subcontinent. The bulbul is perched gracefully on a branch, its long, brown body adorned with a distinctive red vent and crest. The bird's head is turned towards a beautiful blue flower, a representative of the angiosperm family, which is commonly found in its natural habitat. The illustration, created during the 18th century between 1722 and 1781, is a testament to the exceptional artistry of the time. The meticulous attention to anatomy and plumage is evident, with each feather and vein on the wings and tail rendered in precise detail. The bulbul's beak is open slightly, suggesting it may be in the process of singing or calling to attract a mate. The Red-vented Bulbul is a member of the Aves class and the Passeriformes order, which includes over half of all known bird species. The bulbul's presence among the flowering plants, or angiosperms, highlights the important role that birds play in the pollination of these plants. This illustration, which is part of the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a captivating reminder of the natural beauty and intricacy of the natural world, as observed and documented during the 18th century.
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