alb3804707

Extinct Jamaican Red Macaw, Ara Gossei, 1907

Hypothetical restoration of a Jamaican red macaw by Joseph Smit, 1907. The only reported specimen was shot on Jamaica around 1765, and was later seen by a Dr. Robertson when it was stuffed. It is now lost. Roberton sent a description of it to Philip Henry Gosse, who published his own description in 1847.

Share
Pinterest
Twitter
Facebook
Copy link
Email

Add to another lightbox

Do you already have an account? Sign in

You do not have an account? Register

Buy this image. Select the use:

Title: Extinct Jamaican Red Macaw, Ara Gossei, 1907

Caption: Hypothetical restoration of a Jamaican red macaw by Joseph Smit, 1907. The only reported specimen was shot on Jamaica around 1765, and was later seen by a Dr. Robertson when it was stuffed. It is now lost. Roberton sent a description of it to Philip Henry Gosse, who published his own description in 1847.

Category: ILLUSTRATION • Historical & Fine Arts • Birds

Credit: Album / Science Source

Releases: ? Model Release: No - ? Property Release: No
Rights questions?

Image size: 2610 × 3620 px | 27.0 MB

Print size: 22.1 × 30.6 cm | 1027.6 × 1425.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: 1800S • 1900S • 1990S • 19TH CENTURY • 20 20TH XX XXTH TWENTIETH CENTURY • 20 XX TWENTIETH CENTURY • 20TH CENTURY • 20TH • 90S • ANIMAL • ARA GOSSEI • ARA • ART • ARTWORK • BIRD • BIRDS • COLORFUL • CUBAN MACAW • DRAWING • EXTINCT SPECIES • EXTINCT • FAUNA • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL & FINE ARTS • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HYPOTHETICAL • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • JAMAICAN RED MACAW • JOSEPH SMIT • MACAW • NINETIES • NINETIES, THE • NINETY DECADE • PARROT • PSITTACIDAE • SMIT • SPECIMEN • TWENTIETH CENTURY • WILDLIFE