smithsonianlibraries:In anticipation of Owl Awareness Day (August 4), we offer some slightly carto
smithsonianlibraries: In anticipation of Owl Awareness Day (August 4), we offer some slightly cartoony illustrations of these fascinating members of the genus Strix. Images taken from Captain Thomas Brown’s “Illustrations of the American ornithology of Alexander Wilson and Charles Lucian Bonaparte“ (1835). -- source link
#explicit owls