121. Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra

Latin name : Piranga rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Inventory number : Série 29 Feuillet 34 Dessin 1
Dates : October 1803 – March 1805
Full size : H. 16,4cm ; l. 10,7cm
Physical description : Pastel, graphite, on wove paper
Link to Harvard University collections :
non-identical duplicate
: Scarlet Tanager. Tanagra Rubra. Morris Rubra. Tangara du Canada du Buffon, Male. Red Banks, , 1810 Aug

Bird hanging by the left leg.