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>John James Audubon revolutionized ornithology with his stunning wildlife prints, capturing the beauty & essence of North American birds in the early 1800s

> new OE is a nod to traditional realist painting & documentation of the natural world.
https://t.co/KttH1phNRb

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2023-02-06

It was believed storm petrels lived in the hearts of hurricanes, directing bad weather - in each bird, the soul of a dead mariner...


🎨Engraving after John James Audubon

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2023-02-01

On these cold winter mornings, warm up by drinking Audubon coffee. When you do, you'll help support the vital bird habitat and local economies that benefit from Bird Friendly® certified Latin American family farms. Available here: https://t.co/aRVYTDLuKN

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2023-01-30

🌻COMMISSIONS OPEN!!🌻

Choice of knee or waist up FULL COLOR for $20
(i'm making options limited to ease myself into doing coms)

$10 + any extra you pay goes to the National Audubon Society or the Wildlife Conservation Society

dm me if youre interested!!

🌼(rts appreciated)🌼

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2023-01-23

Victor Gifford Audubon collection https://t.co/kwNl2qa1gU
son John James Audubon, assisted in the creation of The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; main role was to handle business of producing & selling the work, along with earlier The Birds of America.

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2023-01-13

The Arctic Tern is thought to have the longest migration of any bird - traveling from the high Arctic to the Antarctic. from John James Audubon's ‘The Birds of America’ (1840-44)

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2023-01-05

The Arctic Tern is thought to have the longest migration of any bird - traveling from the high Arctic to the Antarctic. from John James Audubon's ‘The Birds of America’ (1840-44)

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2023-01-04