617. Foliage and Fruit of the Kenari and Butterfly, Java

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The nuts of the Kenari or Java Almonds (Canarium commune, Linn.) are so hard that only the Black Cockatoo can crack them ; and this he ingeniously manages, according to Wallace, by first stuffing one of the leaves into his large beak, for the purpose
Copyright © RBG KEW
Media ID 5122405
Date: 16th June 2011
Filename: MN_617-004440LA090602_00033.jpg
Image Size: 5868 x 8976 Pixels
Filesize is 29.25MB
Associated Categories: Marianne North
Keywords: almonds, art, artist, butter fly, foliage, fruit, java, kenari, leaves, marianne north, nuts, painting