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Budgerigar, Melopsittacus undulatus
6336954 Budgerigar, Melopsittacus undulatus by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Budgerigar, Melopsittacus undulatus. Undulated nanodes, Nanodes undulatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux J. Selbys the Natural History of Parrots in Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology, Lizars, Edinburgh, 1836.); © Florilegius
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Budgerigar Edinburgh Edward Lear Exotic Bird Lizars Natural History Of Parrots Naturalists Library Parrot Prideaux J Selby Sir William Jardine Tropical Bird William Lizars Budgie Melopsittacus Undulatus Shell Parakeet
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This print showcases the vibrant beauty of a Budgerigar, also known as Melopsittacus undulatus. The image was captured by the talented artist Lizars, William Home (1788-1859), who skillfully handcolored this copperplate engraving. The intricate details and vivid colors bring this common pet parakeet to life, revealing its unique features and charm. The Budgerigar is commonly referred to as a budgie or shell parakeet and is native to Australia. Its undulated nanodes feathers give it an exquisite appearance that adds to its allure. This tropical bird has become a popular choice for bird enthusiasts due to its friendly nature and ability to mimic human speech. Edward Lear's illustration served as inspiration for this masterpiece, which is part of Prideaux J. Selby's renowned work "The Natural History of Parrots". Published in Sir William Jardine's esteemed "Naturalists Library: Ornithology". Lizars' engraving beautifully captures the essence of these exotic birds. Displayed against a backdrop of lush foliage, this Budgerigar print transports viewers into the enchanting world of birds. Whether you are an avid ornithologist or simply appreciate the wonders of nature, this artwork will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. Bridgeman Images has preserved and shared this extraordinary piece from Fine Art Finder's collection with great care and dedication. It serves as a testament to their commitment in showcasing exceptional artistry while celebrating the diversity found within our natural
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