Common magpie, Pica pica, and white-throated magpie-jay, Calocitta formosa, with egg. Pie commune et pie commandeur. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's Dictionnaire Pittoresque d'Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1834-39.

---

Size: 4778px × 7025px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: adolph, birds, calocitta, casse, commandeur, common, commune, dhistoire, dictionary, dictionnaire, du, egg, engraving, felix-edouard, formosa, fries, guerin-meneville, handcoloured, history, magpie, magpie-jay, natural, naturelle, ornithology, pica, picturesque, pie, pittoresque, steel, white-throated, zoology