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Tree-Duck, Black-bellied |
Tree-Duck, Black-bellied |
Context: Annotation: "Dendrocyg - discolor Brown-gray check breast" "Eye deep brown - nail light blue then pale pink, body of bill (=feet) rose pink, [culmen] to near (1/2 in) tip orange, brightest at base. Colors, except blue, blend, Eyelid fat. & milk white - " "Autumnalis exactly the same in above.". Color notes on two subspecies, field sketches later adapted for plate.. Preliminary sketch for Phillips, John C., A Natural History of the Ducks, Vol. 1, plate 11. |
Date: 1922c. |
Location: Rare and Manuscript Collections |
Medium: Pencil |
ID Number: 2662-177-0010 |
Size: 8.875" x 12" |
Support: Paper |
Type: Preliminary sketches |
Title: Black-bellied Tree-Duck |
Publication: Natural History of the Ducks |