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Plectrophanes nivalis

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Description

Drawing depicting: Plectrophenax nivalis -- bruant des neiges; Snow Bunting. Alternate name on piece: Plectrophanes nivalis [Snow-bunting, or snowflake], Drawing on tissue. Extensively changed for publication: head of nale bird moved, young bird in foreground moved to background, 2 nestlings omitted, background developed.

Details
Title
Plectrophanes nivalis
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)
Date
1868
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:18697
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/18697
Gould 1625
Relation
Birds of Great Britain--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/8805--Ellis Aves H131
Rights
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