Parakeet undulated

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Parakeet undulated

Parrakeet undulated, article taken from George Shaws The Naturalists Miscellany vol. 16, 1751-1813

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Article Description Miscellany Naturalist Parakeet Parrot Psittacidae Psittaciformes Sauropsid Sauropsida Shaw Undulated

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the vibrant and intricately patterned plumage of the Undulated Parakeet (Psittacula undulata), a stunning member of the parrot family (Psittacidae) and the order of birds known as Psittaciformes. The Undulated Parakeet, also referred to as the Spotted Parrot, is native to the Indian subcontinent and is renowned for its distinctive undulating bands of color that run along its wings and tail. This exquisite illustration was created during the 18th or 19th century and was published in George Shaw's The Naturalist's Miscellany, a series of natural history publications that spanned the years 1751 to 1813. Shaw, a renowned naturalist and artist, meticulously documented various species of birds, reptiles, and other natural wonders, providing detailed descriptions and illustrations for the scientific community and the public. The Undulated Parakeet, with its striking appearance and unique characteristics, would have been a fascinating subject for Shaw's work. In this print, the bird is depicted perched on a branch, its beady eyes fixed intently on the viewer, showcasing its expressive and intelligent gaze. The intricate details of its feathers and the lifelike quality of the illustration serve as a testament to Shaw's exceptional skill as a naturalist and artist. The Undulated Parakeet is not only a visual delight but also an important part of the natural world, playing a role in various ecosystems and contributing to the rich biodiversity of the Indian subcontinent. This print serves as a reminder of the beauty and importance of the natural world, and the role that naturalists like George Shaw played in documenting and preserving it for future generations.

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