antediluvianechoes: Didus solitarius, from the 1907 book Extinct birds: an attempt to unite in
antediluvianechoes: Didus solitarius, from the 1907 book Extinct birds: an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times, that is, within the last six or seven hundred years, to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction by Lionel Water Rothschild Perhaps some things only become beautiful after they are lost. Or maybe they were always beautiful, but we were distracted and stupid. Or beauty doesn’t exist until the moment we are ready to see it—but by then it’s too late. -- source link
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