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Plate Number
CCCLXXIX (379)
Audubon Bird Name
Ruff-necked Humming-bird
Common Name
Rufous Hummingbird
Plate Caption
Ruff-necked Humming-bird, / <i>Trochilus rufus</i>, Latham. / I.2. Males. 3. Female & Nest. / Plant, <i>Cleome heptaphylla</i>. 1837
Creator
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.
Link to
Entry in the "Ornithological Biography"
Engraver
Havell, Robert, 1793-1878.
Engraved Plate Size (inches)
19.5 x 12.25
Watermark
J WHATMAN 1837
Source
<i>The Birds of America, Vols. I - IV</i>, London.
Date
1827-1838
Subject
Birds--North America; Birds--Pictorial works
Identifier
aud0379
Capture Device
A0 DigiBook SupraScan 14000RGB
Scanning Specifications
400 ppi, 24-bit
Rights
All rights reserved. University of Pittsburgh.
Repository
Special Collections, University Library System, University of Pittsburgh.
Reproductions
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