Birds 27. 1. Pinnated Grous. 2. Blue-green Warbler. 3. Nashville W. 1808 - 1814

"Birds 27. 1. Pinnated Grous. 2. Blue-green Warbler. 3. Nashville W." is a hand-colored engraving created by Alexander Wilson between 1808 and 1814. It depicts a Pinnated Grouse, a Blue-green Warbler, and a Nashville Warbler. Wilson, considered the father of American ornithology, is known for his meticulous depictions of North American birds. The illustration showcases his keen attention to detail and the artistic use of color in portraying the birds' plumage, a distinctive feature of his ornithological work. The piece is currently housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.