"When birds of paradise first arrived to Europe, as dried specimens with legs and wings removed, they were seen in almost mythical terms — as angelic beings forever airborne, nourished by dew and the “nectar” of sunlight."
Fallen Angels: Birds of Paradise in Early Modern Europe
https://publicdomainreview.org/2018/04/04/fallen-angels-birds-of-paradise-in-early-modern-europe/
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