A Tribute to Audubon, on his Birthday

To celebrate the 226th birthday of the man who lent his name to a movement—and this magazine—here are a few of John James Audubon's paintings.

Click here for a slideshow of more of his work, plus a compilation of Audubon's previous coverage of J.J.


Blue-winged yellow warblers

Hummingbirds


Atlantic puffins


Fish hawk

White pelican

Even Google’s paying tribute today to Audubon, with the doodle on its landing page (below).

        Image courtesy of Google

What's your favorite Audubon painting?