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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 — John Shaqi

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

Name: Extinct birds : $b An attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times
Author: Rothschild, Lionel Walter Rothschild, Baron

Rothschild, Lionel Walter Rothschild, Baron

Birds; Extinct birds

1889. F. C. NOLL. Die Veränderung in der Vogelwelt im Laufe der Zeit.

        In: Bericht über die Senckenberg. Naturf. Gesellsch. in
        Frankf.-a.-M. 1887-1888, pp. 77-142.

    1890. STEJNEGER AND LUCAS. Contributions to the History of Pallas'
    Cormorant. With plates II-IV.

        In Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. XII, pp. 83-94.

    1890-99. SCOTT B. WILSON & EVANS. Aves Hawaiienses: The Birds of the
    Sandwich Islands. With numerous plates.

    1891. RICHARD LYDEKKER. Catalogue of the Fossil Birds in the British
    Museum. London 1891.

        (Pages I-XXVII, 1-368. With 75 figures in the text.)

    {xxiii}

    1891. FREDERIC A. LUCAS. Animals recently extinct or threatened with
    extermination, as represented in the collection of the U.S. National
    Museum.

        In Report of the Smithson Inst. (U.S. Nat. Mus.) 1889 (1891!), pp.
        609-649, pls. XCV-CV.

        (An account of some of the larger animals which have become extinct
        within historic times, or are threatened with extinction, with
        reasons suggested for their disappearance.)

    1891. HARTERT. Katalog der Vogelsammlung im Museum der Senchenberg.
    Naturf. Ges. Frankfurt-a-M.

        (_Alca impennis_, _Turdus terrestris_, _Chaunoproctus
        ferreorostris_, _Hemiphaga spadicea_ mentioned.)

    1891. WILL. DUTCHER. The Labrador Duck. A revised list of the extant
    specimens in North America, with some historical notes.

        In Auk 1891, pp. 301-316, pl. 2.

    1894. WILL. DUTCHER. The Labrador Duck. With additional data respecting
    extant specimens.

        In Auk 1894, pp. 4-12.

    1892. FORBES, H. O. Preliminary Notice of Additions to the Extinct
    Avifauna of New Zealand (Abstract).

        In Trans. and Proceed. New Zealand Inst. Vol. XXIV, pp. 185-189.

        (The editors say that the paper is published in abstract, as it had
        been impossible to prepare the drawings for its illustrations in
        time.--It is a most pitiful and unscientific proceeding to publish
        such preliminary abstracts containing insufficiently founded names
        and complete "nomina nuda" without publishing a fuller account;
        such, as far as I know, has never appeared.)

    1892. H. O. FORBES. _Aphanapteryx_ and other remains in the Chatham
    Islands.

        In Nature, Vol. XLVI, p. 252.

        (Short notes on avian remains which, unfortunately, were never
        properly studied afterwards.)

    1892. HUTTON. The Moas of New Zealand.

        In Trans. and Proceed. New Zealand Institute Vol. XXIV, pp. 93-172,
        pls. XV-XVII.

    1892. HAMILTON. Notes on Moa Gizzard-stones, t.c. p. 172.

    1892. HAMILTON. On the genus _Aptornis_, t.c. pp. 175-184.

    1892. HARTLAUB. Vier seltene Rallen.

        In: Abhandl. d. Naturwiss. Vereins zu Bremen XII.

    1893. H. O. FORBES. A List of the Birds inhabiting the Chatham Islands.

        In Ibis 1893, pp. 521-546.

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