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Young Sun Parakeet or Conure Aratinga solstitialis Jigsaw Puzzle

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Size: 27.9 cm x 35.5 cm Puzzle with Gift Box, 252 Pieces

Turn designs, photos and text into a great game with customisable puzzles! Made of sturdy cardboard and mounted on chipboard, these puzzles are printed in vivid and full colour. For hours of puzzle enjoyment, give a custom puzzle as a gift today!

  • Dimensions: 28 cm x 35.5 cm (252 pieces)
  • Includes cardboard carry-case with puzzle image printed on lid
  • Sturdy cardboard stock, mounted on chipboard
  • Easy wipe-clean surface
Warning: Not suitable for children under 3. Small parts may pose possible choking hazard.
Creator Tip: To ensure the highest quality print, please note this product’s customisable design area measures 26.6 cm x 34.2 cm (10.5" x 13.5"). For best results please add 0.6 cm (1/4") bleed.
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Young Sun Parakeet or Conure Aratinga solstitialis Jigsaw Puzzle

Young Sun Parakeet or Conure Aratinga solstitialis Jigsaw Puzzle

This image is a finely detailed natural history illustration of a young Sun Parakeet, historically referred to in French as “Guarouba dans son jeune âge.” The artwork captures the bird perched gracefully on a textured branch, showcasing both anatomical precision and aesthetic refinement typical of early scientific illustration. The parakeet is depicted in its juvenile stage, which differs subtly from the more vibrant adult coloration. Its plumage is predominantly a warm golden-yellow, with hints of green and deep blue on the wings and tail. These cooler tones—especially the dark blue flight feathers—contrast elegantly with the softer yellow body, indicating the transitional phase before the bird reaches full adult brilliance. The curved black beak and attentive eye lend the bird a sense of alertness and vitality. This illustration is attributed to Jacques Barraband, a renowned artist known for his contributions to ornithological works in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His work often appeared in scientific volumes dedicated to documenting exotic bird species, combining artistic beauty with scientific accuracy. Native to northeastern South America, particularly regions of Brazil and Guyana, the Sun Parakeet inhabits tropical savannas and forests. Juveniles like the one shown here are less vividly coloured than adults, which develop striking orange and yellow plumage as they mature. Today, the species is admired for its beauty but is also considered endangered due to habitat loss and trapping for the pet trade. Overall, the image represents both a scientific record and a work of art, preserving the delicate features of a young Sun Parakeet for study and admiration.

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Absolutely nothing but love! It turn out amazing! I got this for my father for his birthday of his mum and dad who have passed. It look exactly like the picture!
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By L.27 January 2023Verified Purchase
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Was exactly what I ordered. Thanks Zazzle! Picture was nice clear.
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By D.5 December 2019Verified Purchase
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I was a bit disappointed to find that for the price the puzzle was only a small 252 pieces ..... but ....... it is so intricate that if it was bigger I would be frazzled by now bought as a special Christmas jigsaw for work colleagues to play with in our breaks - it is a great way to get the team to collaborate on something fun, and to start conversations between folk, and a great positive opportunity to provide compliments on the effort put in and progress being made the puzzle itself is beautifully made - each piece feels lovely (not a cheap cardboard puzzle) and the shapes are all similar but different Still a work in progress after a week - it's great!!!! a truly lovely thing ... it will come out each year - both at work and at home. great image, and fantastic finish on the pieces

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Product ID: 256797904859419629
Added on 31/5/23, 6:38 am
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