Digital Collections | AMNH - Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Merops Philippinus, from Leclerc's Histoire naturelle des oiseaux

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Publication History AMNH Library, QL674.4 .S84 2013: Sweet, Paul, Peter Capainolo, Peter Capainolo, Barbara J Rhodes, American Museum of Natural History. Library, Barbara J Rhodes, Tom Baione, and American Museum of Natural History. 2013. Natural Histories: Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library. Vol. , Extraordinary Birds. New York: Sterling Signature.

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