Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Entry/Object ID

JJA.2017.2.7b

Description

This monograph contains pages 363-364 from a volume of the second edition octavo version of John James Audubon's "The Birds of America." It is the accompanying description to the Buff-breasted Sandpiper. The text describes the bird's behavior, physical appearance, areas of habitation along with its scientific name.

Collection

Tim Hoogasian Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Audubon, John James

Role

Writer

Date made

1856

Dimensions

Height

10-5/16 in

Width

6-3/4 in

Material

Paper, Ink