Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) | Héron garde-boeufs

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Bird with white wings covering the whole body to the tip of the short tail, a pale orange back, long pink feathers on the head, curved neck, and throat, pointed orange beak, and long black legs and toes; stands facing right; a building, trees, and water in the background.
Bird with white wings covering the whole body to the tip of the short tail, a pale orange back, long pink feathers on the head, curved neck, and throat, pointed orange beak, and long black legs and toes; stands facing right; a building, trees, and water in the background.

Item details

Curatorial comment:
Behind the bird is a building with two turrets hidden in the trees. | Derrière l'oiseau, immeuble flanqué de deux tourelles dissimulées dans les arbres.
Creator:
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807 | 1763 à 1807
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour ; 42.9 x 46.2 cm | 1 tableau : aquarelle ; 42,9 x 46,2 cm
Date range:
[1801-1807] | [1801 à 1807]
Shelfmark:
Rare Books and Special Collections | Livres rares et collections spécialisées, CA RBD Gwillim-1-032
Rights:
Public domain: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ | Domaine public : https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/deed.fr
Relation:
archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca/cattle-egret-bubulcus-ibis
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