Blue-bird

Title

Blue-bird

Rights

National Audubon Society, Fair Use. Courtesy of the John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove, Montgomery County Audubon Collection, and Zebra Publishing.

Creator

John James Audubon (1785-1851)

Date

c. 1827-1838

Description

Two Eastern Bluebirds are perched on a plant and one Eastern Bluebird is flying away. They are majority blue with orange throats and white stomachs. The perched birds are sharing an insect meal. One is viewed from below and one is viewed from the side. The flying bird is viewed from above.

Format

Watercolor print. 39.5 x 28.5 in.

Publisher

National Audubon Society

Contributor

Elliot Foran

Identifier

Birds of America, Plate 113

Subject

bluebird; Bluebird; bluebirds; Bluebirds; eastern bluebird; Eastern Bluebird; eastern bluebirds; Eastern Bluebirds; thrush; Thrush; thrushes; Thrushes; Eastern Region; eastern region; East; east; Northern Region; northern region; North; north.

Source

Jpg file. National Audubon Society. 10/19/2023.

https://www.audubon.org/birds-of-america/blue-bird