Canada Goose Art Print by John James Audubon

An archival premium Quality art Print of the Canada Goose by John James Audubon for sale by Brandywine General Store. In the artwork Audubon features a male and female pair of this species of geese. The hen looks like she is on a nest while the male is outside the nest honking while guarding the hen and nest. All in a grassy probably wet area. The Canadian Geese were picture or plate number 201 in the first Havell edition of the great ornithology book, The Birds of America which was published in the first third of the 19th century. These water birds were the first birds portrayed in the 3rd volume of this large tome. Anser Canadensis - Mr. Audubon describes the Canada Goose thus "Although the Canada Goose is considered as a northern species, the number of individuals that remain at all seasons in the milder latitudes, and in different portions of the United States, fully entitles this bird to be looked upon as a permanent resident there. It is found to breed sparingly at the present da