Spathura rufocaligata (Red-booted Racket-Tail)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

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John Gould

Artist, British, 1804 - 1881

H.C. Richter

Artist, British (?), active 1841 - active c. 1881

The image shows three hummingbirds and a flowering plant with green leaves and a white blossom with a yellow center. The color palette includes vibrant greens and oranges on the birds, softly muted greens on the plant, and a pale background. Two hummingbirds are perched on a branch near the bottom center, while another hummingbird is in flight above them towards the top center, and a tendril extends from the plant toward the right side.

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Q65572662

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