Mergus serrator

Common names:
Red-breasted Merganser
Family:
Anatidae
Country:
Scotland
Artist:
William MacGillivray
Format:
Painting
Medium:
Pencil and watercolour on paper
Dimensions:
552 x 760 mm
Copyright:
Public Domain
Source:
From the Library and Archives, Natural History Museum, London
Notes verso:
Inscription on reverse: " Red-breasted Merganser. Mergus Serrator. The Male from a specimen obtained in the Edinburgh Market, in April, 1837. The Female from a prepared skin. Edinburgh, 28th April, 1837. W.McG."
Mergus serrator