THE
B I R D S O F A S I A .
BY
JOHN GOULD, F.R.S.,
F.L.S., V.P. AND F.Z.S., u n a , F.R.GEOGR.S., M.RAY S., CORK. MEMB. OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF TURIN; OF THE SOC. OF THE MUSEUM
OF NAT. HIST. OF STRASBURG ; FOR. MEMB. OF THE NAT. HIST. SOC. OF NÜRNBERG, AND OF THE IMP. NAT. HIST. SOC. OF MOSCOW ;
HON. wpath OF THE NAT. HIST. SOC. OF DARMSTADT ; OF THE NAT. HIST. AND THE NAT. HIST. AND MED. SOCS. OF
DRESDEN ; OF THE ROY. SOC. OF TASMANIA ; OF TEDE ROY. ZOOL. SOC. OF IRELAND ; OF THE PENZANCE
NAT. HIST. SOC.; OF THE WORCESTER NAT. HIST. SOC. ; OF THE NORTHUMBERLAND,
DURHAM, AND NEWCASTLE NAT. HIST. SOC. ; OF THE IPSWICH MUSEUM; OF
THE ORN. SOC. OF GERMANY ; OF TELE DORSET COUNTY MUSEUM AND
LIBRARY ; OF THE ROYAL UNITED SERVICE INSTITUTION, ETC.
DEDICATED TO THE HONOURABLE EAST INDIA COMPANY.
IN SEVEN VOLUMES.
VOLUME I.
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1850-1883.