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Hylonympha macrocerca

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Description

Drawing depicting: Hylonympha macrocerca  -- Scissor-tailed Hummingbird. Alternate name on piece: Hylonympha macrocerca, Preliminary drawing on tissue of one of two birds in the complete composition, with corrections marked for wing forms.

Details
Title
Hylonympha macrocerca
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Hylonympha macrocerca
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Hart, William Matthew , 1830-1908 (artist)
Date
1880
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:18619
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/18619
Gould 1705
Relation
Monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of hummingbirds--Ellis Aves H91
Rights
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