Caption:
Planches enluminées d'histoire naturelle Paris Zoology Pictorial works Picus viridis, A vividly illustrated bird, identified as 'Le Pic vert,' perches on a textured tree trunk. Its striking features include a vibrant red crown on its head, a predominantly green body with a bright yellow patch on its belly, and intricate feather details that showcase a mix of dark and light patterns. Surrounding the bird are delicate green leaves, enhancing the naturalistic scene and highlighting the bird's habitat. The composition draws attention to the bird's distinctive posture and the rich textures of both the plumage and the bark.