Traill's Fly-Catcher
1828
About this artwork
An ornithological illustration by John James Audubon, depicting a Traill's Flycatcher perched on a branch of a Sweet Gum tree. This print is Plate 44 from his seminal work, "The Birds of America".
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John James Audubon's "The Birds of America" is one of the most famous and comprehensive ornithological works ever produced. Each plate, like this one of the Traill's Fly-Catcher, was based on Audubon's detailed field studies and taxidermy specimens. These works were brought to life through the meticulous craftsmanship of engravers like W. Lizars, making them highly prized for their artistic and scientific accuracy.
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Traill's Fly-Catcher
John James Audubon, 1828
