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ART. 2. 1. Montezuma Quail. ART. “Bird-Man of Lascaux” (17,000 yrs ago). Cambodia. ART. Egypt. 19. 20. 21. Australia. ART. Inca. Aztec. 23. 22. ART. Pacific Northwest. Navajo. Inuit. 24. 18. 25. DANCE. Choctaw Eagle Dance. Taos Eagle Dance. 26. 27. DANCE.
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ART 2 1 Montezuma Quail
ART “Bird-Man of Lascaux” (17,000 yrs ago)
Cambodia ART Egypt 19 20 21 Australia
ART Inca Aztec 23 22
ART Pacific Northwest Navajo Inuit 24 18 25
DANCE Choctaw Eagle Dance Taos Eagle Dance 26 27
DANCE “Swan Lake” 31
LITERATURE 28 29
FILMS 31 43
CARTOONS 32
FOOD Great Auk 9 Neanderthal (50,000-90,000 yrs ago) 10 8
FOOD 11 First Duck Decoys (3,500 to 1,000 years ago) (Lovelock Cave, Nevada)
FOOD 20 (Red Junglefowl) • India: 3200 B.C. • Egypt: 1500 B.C. Chicken Domestication:
FOOD 13 15 Cortes Expedition (1519) 14 16
Aristotle (324 – 322 BC) 4
Aristotle: Nest Parasitism European Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) 5 6
“THE ART OF FALCONRY” Emperor Frederick II of Hohenstaufen (1248)
Christopher Columbus (1492) (Observations in the Bahamas) Oct. 8 – There were many small Land-birds and {the sailors] took one which was flying to the south-west. There were jays, ducks, and a pelican.
Cabeza de Vaca (1528) (Observations in Florida) “Geese in great numbers. Ducks, mallards, royal ducks, flycatchers, night herons and Partridges abound. We saw many falcons, Gerfalcons, sparrowhawks, merlins”
Castenada (1541-1542) (Coronado Expedition) • Observed turkeys and eagles in Arizona • Observed cranes, geese, crows, and blackbirds • in New Mexico
John White (1585) (Roanoke, VA Colony) Paints series of watercolors of birds (not shown) 34
William Bradford (1630-1646) (Governor of Plymouth, MA colony) Noted abundant wild turkey and waterfowl populations in 1621, decreases in waterfowl populations’ thereafter. 33
Francis Willughby (1678) “The Ornithology of Francis Willughby” 36 35
Mark Catesby (1712-1719; 1722-1726) “The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands” 37
Eagle proposed as Official Symbol of the United States (1776)
Alexander Wilson (early 1800s) “American Ornithology” (8 volumes) 38 *320 Species of American Birds on 76 Plates (Crowded) *Detailed observations, notes on colors of fresh specimens, etc. 39
John James Audubon (1827-1838) “Birds of America”(4 Volumes, 435 Engravings) • Birds painted from fresh specimens • Birds often painted in habitat context 41 40
Audubon’s Oriole Yellow-Rumped Warbler (Audubon’s Warbler) 51 52
Lewis’s Woodpecker Clark’s Nutcracker 49 48
Baird’s Sparrow Cassin’s Finch 54 55
American Ornithological Union (AOU) (National Organization formed in 1883 by 23 men) • Committee on Bird Migration • Committee on Classification • and Nomenclature • Committee on Conservation • Publish “The Auk” 56
AOU: Bird Banding 69 70
AOU Decision “Western Grebe” OR 58 57 “Clark’s Grebe” “Western Grebe”
AOU Decision “Green Heron”, “Green-Backed Heron” 60 “Northern Oriole”, “Baltimore Oriole” 59
AOU: Concern over Bird Population Decline Passenger Pigeon Carolina Parakeet 62
Audubon Society (Formed in late 1800s) • Similar to AOU • Emphasis on Local Chapters • Focus on Public Awareness • Sponsor Christmas Bird Count • Publish Audubon Magazine 63
Feather Ornamentation 65 64
Ornithology as an Academic Pursuit (Early 1900s) 71