Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) | Pluvier à collier interrompu; Lesser Sand Plover (Charadrius mongolus) | Pluvier de Mongolie

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2 birds stand facing each other; both with a brown head with a white stripe on the forehead and above the eye, white front, brown body and short tail, and long brown legs; the bird on the right is slightly bigger, taller, and paler.
2 birds stand facing each other; both with a brown head with a white stripe on the forehead and above the eye, white front, brown body and short tail, and long brown legs; the bird on the right is slightly bigger, taller, and paler.

Item details

Curatorial comment:
Both birds are in non-breeding plumage. | Les deux oiseaux sont représentés sans leur plumage nuptial.
Creator:
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807 | 1763 à 1807
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour ; 25.9 x 40.6 cm | 1 tableau : aquarelle ; 25,9 x 40,6 cm
Date range:
[1801-1807] | [1801 à 1807]
Shelfmark:
Rare Books and Special Collections | Livres rares et collections spécialisées, CA RBD Gwillim-1-051
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/temmincks-stint-calidris-temminckii-and-little-stint-calidris-minuta
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