AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Whip-poor-will, (Plate 82), 1827–1838 Alabama River making this one of the

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AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Whip-poor-will, (Plate 82), 1827–1838 Alabama River making this one of theJOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AMERICAN, 17851851) Whip poor will, Plate 82 From the Birds of America Aquatint engraving with original hand color London: Robert Havell, 18271838 Paper size: 38 1 2 x 25 1 2 in. Provenance: John Vickers Painter Collection, Cleveland, Ohio. No sooner has the sun disappeared beneath the horizon, than this bird bestirs itself, and sets out in pursuit of insects. It passes low over the bushes, moves to the right or left, alights on