Snow Lark Bunting (Plate 156)
J. T. Bowen, 1856-1871. Print. 6-3/4 by 10-1/2 inches. Handcolored lithograph from the royal octavo edition of Audubon's The Birds of America, measuring 6-3/4 by 10-3/8 inches. Modern name: Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis). About this bird, Audubon wrote, 'As soon as the cold blasts of winter have stiffened the earth's.....