Swallow-tailed Flycatcher, Arkansas Flycatcher, Say's Flycatcher, and Female Golden-crested Wren

Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868,

The image shows four birds perched on tree branches. The largest bird has a gray head, white throat, and long tail. Below it, a bird with gray to yellow feathers is perched. Another bird with chocolate brown plumage is on the right side. The smallest bird has green-yellow feathers with a black and yellow crest, perched on the upper left. The color palette includes shades of brown, gray, yellow, red, and green. The branches crisscross, supporting the birds in different orientations.
Artiste
Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper
Dimensions
33,2 × 25,7 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows four birds perched on tree branches. The largest bird has a gray head, white throat, and long tail. Below it, a bird with gray to yellow feathers is perched. Another bird with chocolate brown plumage is on the right side. The smallest bird has green-yellow feathers with a black and yellow crest, perched on the upper left. The color palette includes shades of brown, gray, yellow, red, and green. The branches crisscross, supporting the birds in different orientations.

Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868