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Collocalia terrae reginae

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Description

Drawing depicting: Aerodramus terraereginae -- Australian Swiftlet. Alternate name on piece: Collocalia terrae reginae [Queensland edible swift], Drawing on tissue. In the published plate there are minor changes to relative positions of the 3 principal birds, removal of a distant flock of birds, and addition of another flock around the cliffs below the principals.

Details
Title
Collocalia terrae reginae
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Hart, William Matthew , 1830-1908 (artist)
Date
1875
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:18473
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/18473
Gould 1854
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/2283--Ellis Aves H129
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