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Honduras Turkey
HONDURAS TURKEY meleagris ocellata
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1896 Honduras Meleagris Ocellata Turkeys
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the vibrant beauty of Honduras with this stunning fine art print of a Meleagris ocellata, or Honduras Turkey, from Mary Evans Picture Library. Part of our Media Storehouse range, this exquisite print captures the rich colors and intricate details of this magnificent bird in its natural habitat. Bring the wonders of Honduras into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.3cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in Honduras in 1896, showcases the striking beauty of the Honduras Turkey, also known by its scientific name, Meleagris ocellata. The Honduras Turkey is a unique subspecies of wild turkey, distinguished by its iridescent, ocellated plumage on its wings and tail feathers. The Honduras Turkey once roamed freely throughout Central America, from Mexico to Panama, but due to habitat loss and hunting, its population declined significantly. By the early 20th century, the Honduras Turkey was considered extinct in the wild. However, in the 1960s, a small population was rediscovered in the remote mountains of Honduras, and conservation efforts have since been underway to protect and expand their numbers. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a rare glimpse into the past, when the Honduras Turkey was still abundant in its natural habitat. The bird in the image is perched on a branch, its vibrant feathers glistening in the sunlight. Its alert posture and piercing gaze suggest a keen awareness of its surroundings, a trait that would have helped it survive in the wild. The Honduras Turkey's intricate plumage, with its iridescent spots and stripes, was highly prized by indigenous peoples and collectors, leading to its overexploitation. Today, the survival of this magnificent bird is a testament to the importance of conservation efforts and the need to protect endangered species and their habitats. This photograph, preserved in the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable historical record of a bird that once graced the forests of Central America. It serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity that exists in the world and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
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