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Greenshank

Greenshank

Drawing of a Greenshank from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Whimbrel

Whimbrel

Drawing of a Whimbrel from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: worldwide.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Least curlew

Least curlew

Drawing of a possible Eskimo Curlew from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: believed to be extinct.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Red Knot

Red Knot

Drawing of a pair of Red Knots from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: worldwide].

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Moor-hen ad. & juv.

Moor-hen ad. & juv.

Drawing of an adult and an immature Eurasian Moorhens from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: worldwide.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Purple Gallinule

Purple Gallinule

Drawing of a Western Swamphen from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Africa, India, South East Asia, and Australia].

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Arctic or Richardson’s Skua ad. [male]

Arctic or Richardson’s Skua ad. [male]

Drawing of an Arctic Skua--also known as a Parasitic Jaeger--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: widespread along all coasts.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Glaucous Gull

Glaucous Gull

Drawing of a Glaucous Gull from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Northern and Western Europe, and Northeastern Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Razorbill

Razorbill

Drawing of a Razorbill from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the East coast of North America, Western Europe, and Northern Europe.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Black Guillemot

Black Guillemot

Drawing of a Black Guillemot from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Northern Europe and Northeastern North America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

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