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Haematopus feliginosus, 1845

 Item — Volume: 2, Page: 1448
Haematopus feliginosus
Haematopus feliginosus

Dates

  • Creation: 1845

Physical Description

Pencil; chalk-charcoal-pastel

General

Haematopus fuliginosus -- Sooty Oystercatcher. Alternate name on piece: Haematopus feliginosus [Sooty oyster-catcher] Principal bird quite well drawn, color added with pastel; relatively minor differences in the published plate--no water in the foreground, no distant birds; small detail sketches of toes in the margin. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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