Curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
- CA RBD Gwillim-1-045
- Item
- [between 1801 and 1807?]
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting of a small sandpiper with bright orange-pink chest and head, back and wings speckled with brown and white feathers, and black edges. No background. Inscriptions read: "Curlew Sandpiper (tringa subarquata [?])" at bottom left and "Scolopax" in lower right corner.
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807