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Sitta sp. nuthatch
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Sitta sp. nuthatch
Plate 40 from a bound volume called Indian Birds Colouredd. Artrist probably Sheikh Zayn al-Din, possibly compiled by Lady Impey
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Belly Bill Breast Mask Nuthatch Passeriformes Passerine Sauropsid Sauropsida Sheikh Sitta Stripe Impey Lady Mary Lady Mary Impey Sittidae
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Plate 40 of the bound volume "Indian Birds Coloured" showcases the intricately detailed illustration of a Sitta sp. nuthatch. The small, striped bird is perched on the back of a tree branch, its belly and underparts concealed in the shadows. The nuthatch's distinctive mask, consisting of a long, grey head and a bold, white eye stripe, is prominently displayed. Its short, thick bill is curved and pointed, perfectly adapted for extracting insects from tree bark. The Sitta sp. nuthatch is a passerine bird, belonging to the order Passeriformes and the family Sittidae. This avian species is characterized by its anatomy, which includes a long, curved tail and a zygodactylous foot, allowing it to cling to tree trunks with ease. The illustration was likely created by the renowned Indian artist Sheikh Zayn al-Din, with possible compilation by Lady Mary Impey. The meticulous attention to detail and lifelike quality of the artwork are characteristic of Sheikh Zayn al-Din's work. The plate's rich colors and vibrant hues bring the nuthatch to life, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of this sauropsid creature. The Sitta sp. nuthatch is a common sight in the forests and woodlands of India, and its striking appearance and unique anatomy make it a favorite among birdwatchers and naturalists. This illustration serves as a testament to the rich natural history of India and the artistic prowess of the past.
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