Golden Eyed Duck by John James Audubon Art Print

An archival premium Quality Art Print of the Golden Eyed Duck by John James Audubon for sale by Brandywine General Store. The artist drew this picture for inclusion in his  ornithology book The Birds of America, these cute ducks were picture or plate number 342 in the first Havell edition of this great tome. Audubon shows a pair of these ducks flying in the sky, the male of the species is looking down towards the ground while the female is looking upwards. The crooked stances of each bird makes this a very endearing print. I think that Homer Winslow took inspiration from this pair of ducks for his great masterpiece "Right and Left" as they somewhat have the same kind of appearance and subject matter. Fuligula Clangula - Mr Audubon describes the Golden-Eyed Duck thus in Birds of America "You have now before you another of our Ducks, which at least equals any of the rest in the extent of its migrations. Braving the blasts of the north, it visits the highest latitudes in spring, and retur