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Nasiterna pygmaea

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Description

Drawing depicting: Micropsitta keiensis -- Yellow-capped Pygmy Parrot. Alternate name on piece: Nasiterna pygmaea [Pygmy parrot], Drawing on tissue. This is a carefully drawn layout derived from Gould 879. Gould 880 and 1779 develop the drastically changed design which was published.

Details
Title
Nasiterna pygmaea
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Hart, William Matthew , 1830-1908 (artist)
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:18466
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/18466
Gould 1861
Relation
The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/2013--Ellis Aves H129
Rights
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