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Extraordinary Birds

Choiseul Pigeon, Microgoura meeki, from Rothschild's Novitates zoologicae, vol. XI

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Crested Honeycreeper or Akohekohe, Palmeria dolei, from Rothschild's The artifauna of Laysan and the neighboring islands

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Maui Parrotbill, Pseudonstor xanthophrys, from Rothschild's The artifauna of Laysan and the neighboring islands

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The Oahu O-o, Moho apicalis, from Rothschild's The artifauna of Laysan and the neighboring islands

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Maui Nukupuu, Hemingnathus lucindus affinis, from Rothschild's The artifauna of Laysan and the neighboring islands

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Kauai Akialoa, Hemingnathus ellisianus stejnegeri, from Rothschild's The artifuana of Laysan and the neighboring islands

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Aechmorhynchus cancellatus and Prosobonia leucoptera, Plate 35 from Extinct Birds by Rothschild

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Eggs of the Common Murre, Uria aalge (left,) and Razorbill, Alca torda (right,) from Capen's Oology of New England

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Pair of Falco biarmicus from Gould's The birds of Europe

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Reunion dodo (Raphus solitarius, formerly Didus solitarius) by Frohawk, Plate XXV from Extinct Birds by Rothschild

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Greater Koa Finch, Rhodacanthis palmeri, The artifuana of Laysan and the neighboring islands

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Oahu o'o (Moho apicalis), (top), Plate IV-A from Extinct Birds by Rothschild

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The great auk, Alca impennis, from Extinct Birds by Walter Rothschild

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Spectacled cormorant (Phalacrocorax perspecillatus, formerly Carbo perspicillatus), Plate XXXIX from Extinct Birds by Rothschild, 1907

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Great Blue Heron from Audubon's The birds of America

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Notornis alba, Extinct Birds, Plate 33

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Foudia bruante, Necropsar rodericanus and Necropsar leguati, Plate 2 from Extinct Birds by Walter Rothschild,1907

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Male, female, and juvenile Northern harriers (Marsh Hawk) from Audubon's The birds of America

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Brown Pelican roosting in Red Mangrove, from Audubon's The birds of America

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Bourbon crested starling (Fregilupus varius), Plate I in Extinct Birds by Rothschild

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