Wilson's Plover

Description: Wilson's Plover Charadrius wilsonius, 1 Male, 2 Female drawn in Florida, 1832. Plate 209 (CCIX) John James Audubon's Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London. Type of Plate REGULAR. Rare Book Room.
Attribution: (c) Field Museum of Natural History
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Department(s)
  • Library
  • Photo Archives
Creator(s)
  • Photographer: Ron Testa : Field Museum of Natural History - Photography Division
  • Artist: John J. Audubon
Date: Created 01 Mar 1985
Physical Size and Format: 4x5 in. color transparency
Citation: Courtesy of: R. Testa, J. J. Audubon. (c) Field Museum of Natural History. https://mm.fieldmuseum.org/d1fb1096-937f-42ce-8d6e-a2d796cea6bc (accessed on 21 Jul 2023)
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Wilson's Plover Charadrius wilsonius, 1 Male, 2 Female drawn in Florida, 1832. Plate 209 (CCIX)  John James Audubon's Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London. Type of Plate REGULAR. Rare Book Room.