The 'cuckow of Carolina and the chinkapin' Product:Canvas View of Dick's from Hare

View of Dick's from Hare Court

View of St Andrew's Place

Giedo creating spray at Albert Park

the animal has its arms extended

The 'cuckow of Carolina and the chinkapin' Product:Canvas View of Dick's from Hare'Cuculus caroliniensis', the cuckow of Carolina, perched on a branch of the 'Castanea pumila Virginiana', the chinkapin shrub (Catesby's identifications; modern scientific names: Coccyzus americanus, the yellow billed cuckoo; Castanea pumila, the Allegheny chinquapin). Plate 9 from volume I of The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, by Mark Catesby (London, 1731). Mark Catesby was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1733.