Plate 153 Yellow-crown Warbler 

This hand-colored print depicts a Yellow-crown Warbler, a type of songbird found in North America. The work is from John James Audubon’s renowned series, "Birds of America," which was published in parts between 1827 and 1838. This print is a quintessential example of Audubon's artistic style, characterized by its life-size depictions of birds in their natural habitats. The detailed rendering of the birds' plumage, their natural poses, and the surrounding foliage contribute to the overall realism and scientific accuracy of the work. Audubon's work is highly valued for its aesthetic beauty and historical significance, making it a treasure for art and ornithological enthusiasts.