art_history_animalia, 14 days ago to random

It’s #BirdDay on a #Caturday so here’s #Audubon’s Cat-Bird:
Robert Havell after John James Audubon
Cat Bird, 1832
The Birds of America: Plate 128
https://www.audubon.org/birds-of-america/cat-bird
🆔 Gray Catbird (now Dumetella carolinensis)
#BirdsInArt

art_history_animalia, 14 days ago to random

#BookRecommendation for #BirdDay:
Bird: Exploring the Winged World (2021) https://amzn.to/44Ajnpq via #AmazonAssociates #BirdsInArt

antinousgaygod, 14 days ago to random

🪷 4 May is #BirdDay: Fierce #Antinomania eBay bidding ensued for this 20cm (8in) bronze statuette identified as #Antinous with lotus crown holding water bird and hero's wreath found in Britain by metal detector. Full description and lots more images: https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2023/02/bronze-statuette-of-antinous-discovered.html 🪷

karencookphotos, 14 days ago to nature

Celebrate #BirdDay with this lovely #ArtForSale #nature #birds #birdwatching https://fineartamerica.com/featured/upon-reflection-karen-cook.html

gbhnews, 10 months ago (edited 10 months ago) to random

And now for the daily poll:

Cats have: