A Dictionary of Birds, 1–2. osaA. and C. Black, 1896 - 1212 pages |
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... North America . Washington : 1889 ) continues the misleading name . 905 , line 34. Clearing away the matrix of the specimen has since shewn this septum ( cf. INTRODUCTION , page 108 , note ) . INTRODUCTION ORNITHOLOGY in its proper ...
... North America . Washington : 1889 ) continues the misleading name . 905 , line 34. Clearing away the matrix of the specimen has since shewn this septum ( cf. INTRODUCTION , page 108 , note ) . INTRODUCTION ORNITHOLOGY in its proper ...
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... North and South Carolina and Barton's Fragments of the Natural History of Pennsylvania , 1 both printed at Philadelphia , one in 1791 , the other in 1799 ; but J. R. Forster published a Catalogue of the Animals of North America in ...
... North and South Carolina and Barton's Fragments of the Natural History of Pennsylvania , 1 both printed at Philadelphia , one in 1791 , the other in 1799 ; but J. R. Forster published a Catalogue of the Animals of North America in ...
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... North , K. H. Bennett and others are to be found in the Records of the Australian Museum , the Proceedings of the Linnæan Society of New South Wales , of the Royal Society of Victoria and of that of Tasmania.1 Papers by Mr. Devis on the ...
... North , K. H. Bennett and others are to be found in the Records of the Australian Museum , the Proceedings of the Linnæan Society of New South Wales , of the Royal Society of Victoria and of that of Tasmania.1 Papers by Mr. Devis on the ...
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... North American Birds ( 1882 ) , and Key to North American Birds.2 Then there is the great North American Birds of the late Prof. Baird , Dr. Brewer and Mr. Ridgway ( 1874-84 ) , and the Manual of North American Birds ( 1887 ; ed . 2 ...
... North American Birds ( 1882 ) , and Key to North American Birds.2 Then there is the great North American Birds of the late Prof. Baird , Dr. Brewer and Mr. Ridgway ( 1874-84 ) , and the Manual of North American Birds ( 1887 ; ed . 2 ...
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... North America ( 4to , 1858 ) by Baird , with the co - operation of Cassin and Lawrence , which originally formed a volume ( ix . ) of what are known as the " Pacific Railroad Reports . " Apart from these special works the scientific ...
... North America ( 4to , 1858 ) by Baird , with the co - operation of Cassin and Lawrence , which originally formed a volume ( ix . ) of what are known as the " Pacific Railroad Reports . " Apart from these special works the scientific ...
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