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Birds Volume 3

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Drawing of a pair of Bananaquits from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the Caribbean, the Central America Highlands, the Highlands and the coast of South America (excluding Chile, Uruguay, and Argentina). Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Black and yellow Creeper

Drawing of a pair of Common Loras from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: India, Southeast Asia, and Indonesia. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a Eurasian Eagle Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Turkey, and Central Asia]

Drawing of a Great Horned Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and South America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a Long-eared Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, North Africa, and Central Asia]

Drawing of a Short-eared Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and South America (including Hawaii), Europe, and Asia; uncommon in Africa. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Short-eared Owl

Drawing of a female Snowy Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distrubtion: the United States, Canada, and Northern Europe.] Attributed to Peter Paillou (1704-1798).

Snowy Owl, female

Drawing of a Ural Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Russia, Northeastern China, Korea, and Japan. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Ural Owl. Melanistic morph

Drawing of a Eurasian Tawny Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distrubtion: Europe and Asia. Attributed to Collins, Charles].

Eurasian Tawny Owl

Drawing of a Northern Hawk Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Canada, the Northern United States, Russia, Scandanavia, and Northern Europe]

European Hawk Owl

Drawing of a Northern Hawk Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Canada, the Northern United States, Russia, Scandanavia, and Northern Europe. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790 and Collins, Charles]

European Hawk Owl

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

Indian Scops-Owl

Drawing of a King Vulture from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: South and Central America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a King Vulture from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: South and Central America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a pair of King Vulture heads from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: South and Central America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a pair of King Vulture heads from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: South and Central America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a Turkey Vulture from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and South America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a Cinereous Vulture from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe and Asia (excluding Russia). Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Egyptian culture imm

Drawing of a Cinereous Vulture from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe and Asia (excluding Russia). Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Cinereous vulture

Drawing of a Eurasian Griffon from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Central Asia, India, the Middle East, North Africa, and East Africa. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Griffon vulture imm

Drawing of a Eurasian Griffon from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Central Asia, India, the Middle East, North Africa, and East Africa. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Eurasian Griffon

Drawing of a Eurasian Griffon from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Central Asia, India, the Middle East, North Africa, and East Africa. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Eurasian Griffon

Drawing of an Ornate Hawk Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Central America and South America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Ornate Hawk Eagle

Drawing of an Ornate Hawk Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Central America and South America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Ornate Hawk Eagle

Drawing of an immature Bald Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Bald Eagle, immature

Drawing of a White-Tailed Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Greenland, Europe, Central Asia, and Northeast Asia. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

White-Tailed Eagle

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

Drawing of an immature Golden Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, Central and Northeast Asia, and North Africa. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Golden Eagle, immature

Drawing of a Bald Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America].

Drawing of a White Tailed Sea Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Greenland, Europe, Central Asia, Northeast Asia. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a Black Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: India, and South East Asia].

Drawing of an immature Golden Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, Central and Northeast Asia, and North Africa. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Golden Eagle, immature

Drawing of a Bald Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of a Peregrine Falcon from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Worldwide. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Peregrine Falcon

Drawing of a Variable Hawk from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: South America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

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

Large spotted eagle

Drawing of an American Kestrel from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and South America. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Eastern Sparrow Hawk

Drawing of a Rough Legged Hawk from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, Russia, and Central and Northeast Asia. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Rough Legged Hawk

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

Drawing of a Gyrfalcon from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Northern United States and Canada, Northern Europe, and Russia. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

Drawing of an Osprey from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: worldwide. Attributed to Paillou, Peter, c.1720 – c.1790]

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