Two engravings of birds from the book 'Zoological Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution' by George Shaw, Shaw was a British botanist and zoologist who published several books, the bird on the left is a New Holland jabiru which is known as a black-necked stork today, the bird on the right is a common jabiru which is found from Mexico through South America and is the tallest flying bird in the region, both birds are part of the family Ciconiidae which are storks, 1809. From the New York Public Library.
RMID:Image ID:T67TW1
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Gado Images / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
T67TW1File size:
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5500 x 3628 px | 46.6 x 30.7 cm | 18.3 x 12.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
1 January 1809Location:
MexicoPhotographer:
Smith Collection/GadoMore information:
This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.
Two engravings of birds from the book 'Zoological Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution' by George Shaw, Shaw was a British botanist and zoologist who published several books, the bird on the left is a New Holland jabiru which is known as a black-necked stork today, the bird on the right is a common jabiru which is found from Mexico through South America and is the tallest flying bird in the region, both birds are part of the family Ciconiidae which are storks, 1809. From the New York Public Library.