Grey-bellied Cuckoo (Cacomantis passerinus)
- CA RBD Gwillim-1-082
- Item
- [between 1801 and 1807?]
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting of a bright orange bird with dark spots and banding across the back and body, white speckled belly, dark-tipped wings. Open mouth. No background other than some shading/shadows around the body of the bird. Inscription at bottom centre reads, "Banded bay cuckoo (Penthoceryx sonnerati)."
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807