Above, a Swallow Tailed Falcon, middle, a Lanner, below, a Malabar Shrike. Wood engraving after T. Bewick.

  • Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.
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40224i
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Falcon: any diurnal bird of prey of the family Falconidae. Lanner: European falcon (Falco biarmicus). Shrike: any bird of the family Laniidae

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1 print : wood engraving ; image 16 x 9 cm

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Swallow tailed falcon. p.28. Lanner p.24. Malabar Shrike. p. 30 Bears lettering top left: Plate 45

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Wellcome Collection 40224i

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