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His meticulous approach involved studying and painting birds from life, which contributed to the scientific accuracy and artistic appeal of his work. *Plate 2. Yellow-billed Cuckoo* features two birds perched among branches bearing fruit and leaves. One bird, with its back to the viewer, displays its black and white tail feathers. The other bird is shown in profile, with a butterfly resting on a leaf nearby. 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