James Audubon - Carolina Parrot T N H Walsh and migrate to Arctic tundra

and migrate to Arctic tundra to breed in June and July

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Size: 50 x 33

She started her newspaper career drawing a strip for The Sun in 1969 before joining The Guardian as an illustrator in 1972

Mounted size:410mm x 365mm

James Audubon - Carolina Parrot T N H Walsh and migrate to Arctic tundraThe Carolina Parrot was the only parrot species native to the eastern United States. It is now extinct but it was found from southern New York and Wisconsin to the Gulf of Mexico, and lived in old forests along rivers. The Carolina Parrot habitats were forests along rivers, with large hollow trees to use as roosting and nesting sites. It mostly ate the seeds of forest shrubs and other plants (such as thistles) and also ate fruits (often from orchards