Identifier: colouredfigureso00seeb (find matches)
Title: Coloured figures of the eggs of British birds : with descriptive notices
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Seebohm, Henry, 1832-1895 Sharpe, Richard Bowdler, 1847-1909
Subjects: Birds -- Nests Birds -- Great Britain
Publisher: Sheffield : Pawson and Brailsford
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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C^yC^z^y QS&e/ft?/i??z/^. COLOURED FIGURES OF THE EGGS OF BRITISH BIRDS, WITH DESCRIPTIVE NOTICES, S*^ • 8> 2- \ \ *b • £=> V^ BY HENRY SEEBOHM, AUTHOR OF SIBERIA IN EUROPE, SIBERIA IN ASIA, A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, CATALOGUE OF BIRDS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM (VOL. V.), THE GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE CHARADRIID/E, CLASSIFICATION OF BIRDS, THE BIRDS OF THE JAPANESE EMPIRE, ETC., ETC. EDITED (AFTER THE AUTHORS DEATH)BY R. BOWDLER SHARPE, LL.D., etc., ASSISTANT KEEPER, SUB-DEPARTMENT OF VERTEBRATA,BRITISH MUSEUM. SHEFFIELD : PAWSON AND BRAILSFORD. 1896. 1 t -*\ <^CD < PREFACE. To edit any work on British Birds and their eggs is not an easytask. To edit the work of such a past master on the subject asmy late friend Henry Seebohm, would have been difficult indeed,had I not had his volumes on British Birds on which to rely.I have done my best to present this work as I believe he wouldhave wished it to be issued. In a very few cases I have alteredthe names of speci

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