Indian pond-heron (Ardeola grayii)
- CA RBD Gwillim-1-031
- Item
- [between 1801 and 1807?]
Part of Gwillim Collection
Mounted painting of a small white and beige heron in breeding plumage with darker, red back feathers, in sparse landscape with rocks, minimal foliage, and some mountains in right distance. Inscription at bottom left, on painted ground reads, "Pond Heron or Paddy Bird (ardeola grayi)."
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807