Lot FF1
Rare Mellopsittacus undulatus Feathers in a Stunning Framed Display – A Symphony of Blue, Turquoise, and Green
Specifications:
Location:
Other
Genus:
Mellopsittacus undulatus
Size:
4 cm
Frame size:
40 x 25 cm
Frame color:
Brown
Origin:
Australia
Material:
wooden frame | glass | Feather
Delivery by request
2 500,00 AED
Lot Highlights
Description: This remarkable collection features the vibrant feathers of Melopsittacus undulatus, better known as the Budgerigar, beautifully arranged in a framed display. The array of feathers—an exquisite mix of blue, turquoise, and green—creates a stunning visual symphony, capturing the essence of this beloved parrot species. While Budgerigars are common in the wild, finding a collection of naturally shed feathers in such pristine condition is exceedingly rare, making this display a coveted piece for collectors of avian artifacts and natural history enthusiasts.
Rarity and Value: The rarity of this framed display lies in the perfect preservation and natural vibrancy of the feathers. Melopsittacus undulatus feathers, particularly those featuring such rich hues, are challenging to gather in substantial quantities, as they are typically shed during molting seasons. The combination of their natural beauty and the meticulous process of sourcing these feathers makes this an invaluable item. The hues of blue and turquoise, which are less common in the wild populations, add to the rarity of this collection.
Discovery: These feathers were collected from natural moltings in the Budgerigar’s native habitat, the arid interior regions of Australia. The species, widely known for its adaptability and vibrant plumage, thrives in the open scrublands and woodlands of the Australian outback. The discovery of these feathers required expert tracking and patience, as they were carefully gathered by avian specialists who understand the natural cycles of Melopsittacus undulatus molting patterns.
Human Touch: Once the feathers were collected, they were carefully cleaned and arranged by skilled artisans to create this elegant framed display. The process required precise attention to detail to preserve the feathers’ natural integrity while highlighting their vivid colors. The framing itself, crafted from premium materials, complements the feathers’ beauty, turning a natural phenomenon into a work of art. This combination of natural beauty and human craftsmanship results in a unique piece that seamlessly blends nature’s raw elegance with artistic finesse.
This framed display of Melopsittacus undulatus feathers is not just a decorative piece but a celebration of one of nature’s most colorful creations. It serves as a rare opportunity to own a part of Australia’s vibrant avian life, perfectly preserved and artfully presented.
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