Ring-necked Duck. 1. Male. 2. Female.
Summary
Public domain scan of print / book page depicting birds, ornithology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
In the 1700's and 1800's naturalists used their scientific knowledge to draw birds with great detail. The most famous bird paintings were by the naturalist artists John Gould (1804-1881) and John J. Audubon (1785–1851).
Tags
birds
north america
prints
duck
male
female
birds of america
john james audubon
beak
new york public library
Date
1840 - 1843
Contributors
Audubon, John James (1785-1851), Artist
in collections
Location
New York -- Philadelphia
Source
New York Public Library
Link
Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")