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Pteroglossus beauharnaesii, curl-crested aracari
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Pteroglossus beauharnaesii, curl-crested aracari
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Breast Cheek Crested Curl Gould Henry Constantine Henry Constantine Richter John Gould Aracari Curl Crested Aracari
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This lithograph showcases the vibrant and intricately detailed features of the Pteroglossus beauharnaesii, also known as the curl-crested aracari or Brazilian pye. This beautiful bird, a member of the Anatidae family, is native to the tropical rainforests of South America. The illustration, created in the 19th century by renowned natural history artists John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter, offers a stunningly accurate representation of the bird's anatomy. The curl-crested aracari is easily identified by its distinctive blue and green plumage, with a prominent curled crest on its head, and a long, pointed beak. In the image, the bird is perched on a branch, with its back feathers ruffled and its head turned to the side, revealing the intricate patterns on its cheek. Its breast is adorned with a striking blue and green pattern, while its hand-like feet cling to the branch for balance. The curl-crested aracari is an omnivorous bird, feeding on fruits, nuts, seeds, and small insects. They are known for their loud, distinctive calls, which can be heard echoing through the dense rainforest canopy. This illustration is a testament to the artistry and scientific precision of the natural history artists of the 19th century, and offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of avian anatomy. With its intricate details and vivid colors, this print remains a captivating work of art and a valuable resource for ornithological research.
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