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The Collection

Birds Volume 9

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Drawing of a Black-naped Fruit Dove from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Indonesia and the Philippines. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Black-capped pigeon

Drawing of a pair of Common Ground Doves from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the United States, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a pair of Common Ground Doves from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the United States, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean]

Drawing of a pair of Blue-headed Quail Doves from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Cuba. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Blue-headed Quail-Dove

Drawing of a Nicobar Pigeon from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Indonesia, the Philippines, and Oceania]

Drawing of a pair of White Barbs or Mahomet Rock Doves--also known as Rock Pigeons--from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: worldwide]

Domestic Pigeon (sp. White Barb)

Drawing of a pair of Eurasian Skylarks from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii]

Drawing of a Tree Pipit from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Africa, the Middle East, India, and Central Asia. Attributed to Collins, Charles]

Drawing of a pair of American Pipits from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: North America, East Asia, and uncommonly found across rest of Asia and Europe. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a pair of Rock Pitpits from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe]

Drawing of a European Starling from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, North Africa, South Africa, and Southern Brazil. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of an Asian Pied Starling from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: India and Southeast Asia. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Asian Pied Starling

Drawing of an Asian Pied Starling from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: India and Southeast Asia]

Drawing of an immature Black-Hooded Oriole from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: India and Southeast Asia]

Black-hooded oriole

Drawing of a pair of Fieldfares from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia]

Drawing of a pair of Redwings from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Russia, and the Middle East]

Drawing of a Song Thrush from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Central Asia, New Zealand, and the Middle East. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of an American Robin from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America]

Drawing of a pair of Yellow-billed Cuckoos from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: North America and South America]

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Drawing of a pair of Bewick's Wrens from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the Western United States and Mexico. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Bewick’s wren

Drawing of a Bahama Mockingbird from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and the Caribbean. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Bahama Mockingbird

Drawing of a Rosy Starling from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe and India; Central and Southeast Asia]

Rose-coloured Starling

Drawing of a pair of male and female Eurasian Blackbirds from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Asia, North Africa, Australia, and New Zealand]

Blackbird [male] and [female]

Drawing of a pair of Ring Ouzels from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East]

Drawing of a pair of Bokmakeries from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Southern Africa. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a pair of Bohemian Waxwings from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia]

Bohemian Waxwing

Drawing of a pair of Banded Cotingas from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Brazil (near the city of Salvador). Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a pair of Mistle Thrushes from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia]

Drawing of a pair of male and female Red Crossbills--also known as Common Crossbils--from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, and Asia]

Common Crossbill

Drawing of a Hawfinch from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, North Africa, and Asia. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a pair of Hawfinches from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, North Africa, and Asia]

Drawing of a pair of Pine Grosbeaks from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the United States, Canada, Northern Europe, and Northern Asia. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Pine Grosbeak [male]&[female]

Drawing of an Ultramarine Grosbeak from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Brazil and Colombia. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a Northern Cardinal from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America]

Eastern Cardinal [male]

Drawing of a pair of Red-Cowled Cardinals from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Brazil. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Dominican Cardinal

Drawing of a pair of Eurasian Bullfinches from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Northeast Asia]

British Bullfinch [male] & [female]

Drawing of a pair of male Red-Headed Finches from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Southern Africa]

Red-Headed Finch, male

Drawing of a pair of White-Headed Munias from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Southeast Asia, including Indonesia. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

White-headed Mannakin

Drawing of a pair of Java Sparrows from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the Philippines, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, and Hawaii]

Drawing of a pair of Tricolored Munias from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Caribbean, Central America, and Northern South America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Three-coloured Manakin

Drawing of a pair of Scaly-breasted Munias from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: India, Southeast Asia, Australia, Hawaii, Caribbean, and the Southern United States. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

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