Extinct birds : $b An attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical timesRothschild, Lionel Walter Rothschild, Baron
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Extinct birds : $b An attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times
Rothschild, Lionel Walter Rothschild, Baron
Birds; Extinct birds
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*1875. VAN BENEDEN. Journ. Zool. IV, p. 267.
(Description of _Anas finschi_.)
1876. A. & E. NEWTON. On the Psittaci of the Mascarene Islands.
In Ibis 1876, pp. 281-288, plate VI.
1876. TOMMASO SALVADORI. Nota intorno al _Fregilupus varius_.
In: Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, Vol. XI,
pp. 482-488.
1877. G. D. ROWLEY. On the Extinct Birds of the Mascarene Islands.
In Orn. Miscell. II, pp. 124-133, plates LII, LIII.
{xxii} 1878. G. D. ROWLEY. Remarks on the Extinct Gigantic Birds of
Madagascar and New Zealand.
In Ornith. Miscell. III, pp. 237-247, pls. CXII-CXV.
1879. DOLE. List of Birds of the Hawaiian Islands. Corrected from the
Hawaiian Almanack.
Reprint: Ibis 1881, p. 241.
(_Pennula millsi_, _Ciridops anna_.)
1879. OWEN, RICHARD. Memoirs on the Extinct Wingless Birds of New
Zealand; with an Appendix on those of England, Australia, Newfoundland,
Mauritius and Rodriguez.
(Memoirs on the _Dinornithidae_, their bones, eggs, integument and
plumage, _Notornis_, _Aptornis_, _Cnemiornis_, _Alca impennis_,
_Didus_ and _Pezophaps_. With many wood-cuts and plates.)
(See also Owen's articles in Trans. Zool. Soc. London III, IV, VI,
X, XI.)
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"Le Perroquet mascarin" of Brisson.
In Ibis 1879, p. 303.
1884. WILHELM BLASIUS. Zur Geschichte von _Alca impennis_.
In Journ. f. Orn. 1884, pp. 58-176.
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_Alca impennis_.)
1885. A. B. MEYER. _Notornis hochstetteri_.
In: Zeitschr. ges. Orn. II, p. 45, pl. I.
1885. SYMINGTON GRIEVE. The Great Auk or Garefowl. Its History,
Archaeology, and Remains. London 1885.
1897. Id.: Supplementary note on the Great Auk; in Trans. Edinburgh
Field Nat. Soc. 1897, pp. 238-273.
1886. December. JULIUS VON HAAST. On _Megalapteryx hectori_, a new
Gigantic Species of Apterygian Bird.
In Trans. Zool. Soc. London XII, p. 161, pl. XXX.
1887. HENRY SEEBOHM. The Geographical Distribution of the family
_Charidriidae_.
(Plates of _Prosobonia leucoptera_ and _Aechmorhynchus
cancellata_.)
1888. BULLER. A History of the Birds of New Zealand.
In two volumes. Second Edition. (See 1873.)
1889. SIR EDWARD NEWTON. Presidential address.
In Trans. Norfolk and Norwich Natural. Society IV, pp. 540-547.
1889. A. DE QUATREFAGES. Nouvelle Preuve de l'Extinction récente des
Moas.
In: Le Naturaliste 1889, p. 117.
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