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Rufin coucal and emerald cuckoo - Lesser coucal, Centropus bengalensis (top), and Asian emerald cuckoo, Chrysococcyx maculatus. (Lark-heeled cuckow, Cuculus bengalensis and spotted curcui)
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Rufin coucal and emerald cuckoo - Lesser coucal, Centropus bengalensis (top), and Asian emerald cuckoo, Chrysococcyx maculatus. (Lark-heeled cuckow, Cuculus bengalensis and spotted curcui)
FLO4595457 Rufin coucal and emerald cuckoo - Lesser coucal, Centropus bengalensis (top), and Asian emerald cuckoo, Chrysococcyx maculatus. (Lark-heeled cuckow, Cuculus bengalensis and spotted curcui, Trogon maculatus.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Peter Brown from his New Illustrations of Zoology.; (add.info.: Rufin coucal and emerald cuckoo - Lesser coucal, Centropus bengalensis (top), and Asian emerald cuckoo, Chrysococcyx maculatus. (Lark-heeled cuckow, Cuculus bengalensis and spotted curcui, Trogon maculatus.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Peter Brown from his New Illustrations of Zoology.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving by Peter Brown captures the beauty and intricacy of two fascinating bird species - the Rufin coucal and emerald cuckoo. The top image showcases the Lesser coucal, Centropus bengalensis, with its distinctive markings and elegant posture. Below it, we see the Asian emerald cuckoo, Chrysococcyx maculatus, known for its vibrant green plumage and striking appearance.
These birds are not only visually captivating but also hold great significance in the world of natural history and zoology. Through detailed illustrations like this one, viewers can gain a deeper understanding of these creatures' unique characteristics and behaviors.
The 18th-century style of this engraving adds a touch of historical charm to the artwork, reminding us of a time when scientific illustration played a crucial role in documenting the diversity of life on Earth. As we admire these avian wonders captured in ink and color, we are transported back to an era where curiosity about nature drove exploration and discovery.
Let this print serve as a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us in the natural world and inspire us to continue learning about and protecting these magnificent creatures for generations to come.
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