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Little Ringed Plover (Aegialitis minor), Killdeer Plover (Oxyechus vociferus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
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Little Ringed Plover (Aegialitis minor), Killdeer Plover (Oxyechus vociferus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Little Ringed Plover (Aegialitis minor), Killdeer Plover (Oxyechus vociferus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
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This photo print, titled "Little Ringed Plover (Aegialitis minor), Killdeer Plover (Oxyechus vociferus), 1900" takes us back to the enchanting world of British wildlife in the early 20th century. Created by the talented artist Charles Whymper for Charles Dixon's renowned book "The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands" this illustration showcases Whymper's exceptional skill in capturing the essence of these beautiful birds. In this side view portrait, we are presented with a pair of plovers standing gracefully on a sandy beach at the water's edge. Their delicate brown feathers shimmer under the warm sunlight, while their oval-shaped bodies exude elegance and poise. One plover stands confidently on one leg, showcasing its remarkable balance and adding an element of charm to their posture. Whymper's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully depicts each bird's features with precision and accuracy. The close-up perspective allows us to appreciate their intricate plumage patterns and observe their faces up close. This chromolithograph print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insights into ornithology during that era. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork, we are transported to a serene coastal setting where nature thrives harmoniously. It reminds us of Britain's rich biodiversity and encourages us to cherish and protect our natural heritage for generations to come.
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