The MacGillivray art collection
Rock Pipit - Anthus petrosus |
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Common name: Rock Pipit Scientific name: Anthus petrosus Accession number: 133 Materials: Watercolour on paper When painted: 1831-1841 "When disturbed while feeding, it flutters about, frequently repeating its note, settles on a rock or stone, or on the grass, keeps vibrating its body, and waits until the intruder departs. " |
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