Ring-Necked Pheasant
1924
About this artwork
A scientific illustration of a male and female ring-necked pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) depicted in a natural habitat. The work was published in a 1924 California Fish and Game commission report.
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Louis Agassiz Fuertes was considered one of the most talented American bird artists of his time, often traveling extensively to observe species in their native environments. His illustrations provided both aesthetic beauty and vital biological accuracy for state conservation agencies throughout the early 20th century.
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Ring-Necked Pheasant
Louis Agassiz Fuertes, 1924
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