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  2. Carolina parakeet - Wikipedia

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    C. c. ludovicianus by John James Audubon Carolinensis is a species of the genus Conuropsis , one of numerous genera of New World Neotropical parrots in family Psittacidae of true parrots . The binomial Psittacus carolinensis was assigned by Swedish zoologist Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae published in 1758.

  3. Incas (parakeet) - Wikipedia

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    Incas (before 1885 – February 21, 1918) was a male Carolina parakeet and the last member of his species known with certainty. Though probable sightings of wild Carolina parakeets continued into the 1930s, and the American Ornithologists Union accepted a sighting in 1920, no specimens were collected after 1904 and he is often cited as the last individual in existence.

  4. The Birds of America - Wikipedia

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    Plate 1 by John James Audubon depicting a wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). About 1820, around the age of 35, Audubon declared his intention to paint every bird in North America. [ 12 ] [ 10 ] In his bird art, he mainly forsook oil paint, the medium of serious artists of the day, in favour of watercolours and pastel crayons (and occasionally ...

  5. The tragic story of America's only native parrot, now ... - AOL

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    John James Audubon's 'Carolina Parakeets.' Wikimedia CommonsIt was winter in upstate New York in 1780 in a rural town called Schoharie, home to the deeply religious Palatine Germans. Suddenly, a ...

  6. John James Audubon - Wikipedia

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    John James Audubon (born Jean-Jacques Rabin, April 26, 1785 – January 27, 1851) was a French-American self-trained artist, naturalist, and ornithologist. His combined interests in art and ornithology turned into a plan to make a complete pictorial record of all the bird species of North America. [ 1 ]

  7. Rex Brasher - Wikipedia

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    Rex Brasher (July 31, 1869 [1] – February 29, 1960) was an American watercolor painter and ornithologist in the vein of John James Audubon and Louis Agassiz Fuertes.Brasher's 875 surviving paintings depicted 1,200 species and sub-species of North American birds in accurate detail, representing all the species and sub-species identified in the American Ornithologists’ Union’s Checklist of ...

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