Plate 132 Three-toed Woodpecker

johnjamesaudubon

vegetal

child-oriented illustration

tree

naturalistic theme

childish illustration

egg art

curved letter used

green background

plant

watercolour illustration

botany

green and neutral

botanical art

This hand-colored print, part of John James Audubon's renowned "Birds of America" series, features a vivid depiction of three Three-toed Woodpeckers perched on a tree branch. Audubon's meticulous detail and lifelike portrayal capture the birds' distinctive markings and natural behaviors. Celebrated for its scientific accuracy and artistic beauty, this print exemplifies Audubon's pioneering work in ornithological illustration.