Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa Umbellus)
1910
About this artwork
This scientific illustration depicts a Ruffed Grouse in a winter landscape, originally published in a United States Department of Agriculture biological survey bulletin.
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Louis Agassiz Fuertes was considered one of the greatest bird artists of his time, renowned for his ability to capture the personality and natural poses of birds in his illustrations. His work was highly influential in the early 20th century for both the scientific community and the general public, often serving as the primary visual reference for identifying American wildlife before high-quality color photography was common.
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Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa Umbellus)
Louis Agassiz Fuertes, 1910
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