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By Ryan McCarthy On January 6, 2015 · Add Comment · In In Depth, Part III of The Complete Flock

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Audubon’s Aviary: Part I and Part II of The Complete Flock
Master Drawings: The “Early Birds” of John James Audubon
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Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe): Bird Banding
Did you know that Audubon carried out the first bird banding experiments in[...]
Parts Unknown: the Great Blue Heron and white color morph
In Audubon’s era the bird he portrayed in this magnificent watercolor model[...]
JJA’s Trio of Cormorant Species: From Florida to Labrador
Audubon also depicted this species of cormorants during the Labrador Expedi[...]
Parts Unknown: Audubon’s Southeastern Explorations
After the publication of the first volume of the Ornithological Biography i[...]
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Written by Roberta J.M. Olson with a contribution by Marjorie Shelley, Audubon’s Aviary: The Original Watercolors for the Birds of America returns to these original paintings and tells the story behind this monumental classic with new discoveries about this American icon. Audubon’s Aviary was awarded the 2013 Association of Art Museum Curators Outstanding Permanent Collection Catalogue Prize, as well as the Henry Allen Moe Prize for Catalogs of Distinction in the Arts, the New York State Historical Association, 2013. It was also selected as one of Amazon.com’s 2012 Best Books of the Year and the 2013 New York Book Show Award winner in the category of Fine Art.

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