John James Audubon was an American artist and naturalist best known for his detailed paintings of North American birds. Audubon’s color-plate book The Birds of America (1827–1839), is widely acclaimed ...

John James Audubon (1785-1851) was not the first person to attempt to paint and describe all the birds of America (Alexander Wilson has that distinction), but for half a century he was the young ...

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Click through the images below to read Audubon’s writings on each species and access a free high-resolution download. These artworks are a spectacular product of John James Audubon’s life’s work, but ...

John James Audubon, naturalist and artist famous for his drawings and paintings of North American birds, died at his home in New York City on Jan. 27, 1851. He was 65. Audubon was born April 26 ...

He is an avid fisherman and travel writer whose interests in conservation and taxonomy are comparable to those of John James Audubon. “I’m less interested in the animals themselves than I am in the ...

In the early-to-mid 19th century, John James Audubon — a French American born on the island now known as Haiti — revolutionized the way the world looked at birds. A self-taught naturalist and ...

An oil on canvas portrait painting by Emile Munier (French, 1840-1895); a pair of bronze sculptures by Gilbert“G ...