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Ramphastos vitillenus, channel-billed toucan
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Ramphastos vitillenus, channel-billed toucan
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Bill Billed Breast Channel Gould Henry Constantine Henry Constantine Richter John Gould
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This stunning 19th century lithograph depicts the Channel-billed Toucan, Ramphastos vitellus, a vibrant and distinctive bird native to Central and South America. The illustration, part of Henry Constantine Richter's monograph of the Ramphastidae, was produced by the renowned English publisher John Gould. The intricate detailing showcases the toucan's striking blue, green, and yellow plumage, with a particular focus on its large, distinctive bill. The bird's face is expressive, with its large, dark eyes and the characteristic red ring around each eye. The artist has accurately depicted the toucan's anatomy, showing the strong, curved beak that is both a tool for foraging and a visual marker of its identity. The bird is perched on a branch, its breast feathers ruffled, suggesting it may be calling out or defending its territory during the daytime hours. The illustration's rich colors and meticulous detail make it a beautiful addition to any natural history collection or avian enthusiast's study. This piece is a testament to the artistry and scientific curiosity of the 19th century, providing a window into the natural world and the wonders of the avian kingdom.
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