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Hen Harrier, Circus Cyaneus, from "The Birds of America"by John J
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Hen Harrier, Circus Cyaneus, from "The Birds of America"by John J
4071371 Hen Harrier, Circus Cyaneus, from " The Birds of America" by John J. Audubon, pub. 1827-38 (hand coloured engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
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© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the majestic Hen Harrier, also known as Circus Cyaneus, from John J. Audubon's renowned work "The Birds of America". Published between 1827 and 1838, this hand-colored engraving beautifully captures the essence of this magnificent bird. With its striking feathered plumage and powerful beak, the Hen Harrier stands out as a true marvel of nature. Its ornithological significance cannot be overstated, making it a favorite among bird enthusiasts and naturalists alike. The image highlights not only the intricate details of its feathers but also its clawed feet that signify its predatory nature. As a bird of prey, the Hen Harrier possesses exceptional hunting skills and is often found in marshy areas or open fields where it can swoop down on unsuspecting prey with great precision. Known by various names such as northern harrier or marsh hawk, this species has captured our imagination for centuries. Through Audubon's artistic lens, we are transported into the world of wild birds and given an intimate glimpse into their lives. This particular print is part of The Stapleton Collection held in a private collection. It serves as a reminder that art can bridge gaps between scientific study and aesthetic appreciation. Whether you're an avid birder or simply appreciate fine artistry, this image will surely leave you in awe of nature's wonders.
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