Natural history of the animal kingdom for the use of young people - in three parts, comprising I. Mammalia - II. Birds - Part III. Reptiles, amphibia, fishes, insects, worms, molluscs, zoophytes, &c. (14749093081)
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Identifier: naturalhistoryof00kirb (find matches)
Title: Natural history of the animal kingdom for the use of young people : in three parts, comprising I. Mammalia : II. Birds : Part III. Reptiles, amphibia, fishes, insects, worms, molluscs, zoophytes, &c. : with 91 coloured plates, including about 850 figures, and numerous additional illustrations in the text
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Kirby, W. F. (William Forsell), 1844-1912 Schubert, Gotthilf Heinrich von, 1780-1860 Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916, former owner. DSI Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). Committee of General Literature and Education
Subjects: Zoology Animals
Publisher: London Brighton : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge New York : E. & J.B. Young and Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries
Text Appearing Before Image:
aj Flamingo.PhoenicopUrus roseiis. b) White Stork.Ciconia alba. c) Black Stork. Ciconia nigra. d) Marabou Stork.Leptofililus crunicnifcr. e) Heron.Ardea. cinerea. f) Purple Heron.Ardea purpurea. Grallatores. Wading Birds. XXVI.
Text Appearing After Image:
•^j Night Heron,Nyctkorax europaeus. Ij) Little Bittern.Ardetta minuta. c) Bittern.Botaurus stellaris. d) Crane.Gnis ciiuna e) Sacred Ibis. f) Woodcock. His rdigiosa. Scolopax rustkola. g) Common Snijic.Scolopax gallinago- h) Lapwmg.VaneUus criilalns. Grallatores. Palmipedes. Warding and Swimming Birds. xxvn.