A Dictionary of Birds, 1–2. osaA. and C. Black, 1896 - 1212 pages |
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... ( Ibis , 1873 , pp . 14-54 , 105-124 ; 1874 , p . 461 ) . Of the specimens in the British Museum described by Latham not one exists . They were probably very im- perfectly prepared . 2 A German translation by Bechstein subsequently ...
... ( Ibis , 1873 , pp . 14-54 , 105-124 ; 1874 , p . 461 ) . Of the specimens in the British Museum described by Latham not one exists . They were probably very im- perfectly prepared . 2 A German translation by Bechstein subsequently ...
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... Ibis , 1894 , p . 326 . 2 On the title - page credit is given to the latter alone , but only two - thirds of the plates ( from pl . 25 to the end ) bear his name . Keulemans's best manner , many rare species of Birds are INTRODUCTION 27.
... Ibis , 1894 , p . 326 . 2 On the title - page credit is given to the latter alone , but only two - thirds of the plates ( from pl . 25 to the end ) bear his name . Keulemans's best manner , many rare species of Birds are INTRODUCTION 27.
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... ( Ibis , 1885 , p . 364 ; 1886 , p . 45 ) should be consulted , as well as one by Messrs . H. J. and C. E. Pearson ( op . cit . 1895 , pp . 237-249 ) , which gives a list of the species hitherto recorded there . Herr Gröndal has also a ...
... ( Ibis , 1885 , p . 364 ; 1886 , p . 45 ) should be consulted , as well as one by Messrs . H. J. and C. E. Pearson ( op . cit . 1895 , pp . 237-249 ) , which gives a list of the species hitherto recorded there . Herr Gröndal has also a ...
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... Ibis contains several excellent papers by Lord Lilford and by Mr. Saunders , the latter of whom there records ( 1871 , p . 55 ) the few works on Ornithology by Spanish authors , and in the Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France ( i ...
... Ibis contains several excellent papers by Lord Lilford and by Mr. Saunders , the latter of whom there records ( 1871 , p . 55 ) the few works on Ornithology by Spanish authors , and in the Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France ( i ...
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... Ibis for 1865 , " On the Distribution of Birds in Great Britain during the Nesting Season . " 3 Local ornithologies are far too numerous to be named at length . Fortunately Mr. Christy has published a Catalogue of them ( Zool . 1890 ...
... Ibis for 1865 , " On the Distribution of Birds in Great Britain during the Nesting Season . " 3 Local ornithologies are far too numerous to be named at length . Fortunately Mr. Christy has published a Catalogue of them ( Zool . 1890 ...
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