Blue Bird by John James Audubon art print

Blue Bird by John James Audubon art print

$9.99
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An archival premium quality art print of Blue Birds by John James Audubon in 1831 for his  ornithology book, The Birds of America for sale by Brandywine General Store. The small colorful songbirds, also known as Eastern Bluebirds, were plate or picture number 113 in the first Havell edition of said book. The picture shows a male, female and young bird, with the mother feeding a caterpillar to her baby, both of these are setting in mullein bushes, the dark blue male is hovering over top of both in mid air. Sylvia Sialis - Audubon says the following of the Blue Bird "The song of the Blue-bird is a soft agreeable warble, often repeated during the love-season, when it seldom sings without a gentle quivering of the wings. When the period of migration arrives, its voice consists merely of a tender and plaintive note, perhaps denoting the reluctance with which it contemplates the approach of winter. In November most of the individuals that have resided during the summer in the Northern and Mi

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