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Great Skua

Great Skua

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

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Hooded Merganser [male]&[female]

Hooded Merganser [male]&[female]

Drawing of a pair of Hooded Mergansers from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: North America and Europe.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Wandering Albatross (imm.)

Wandering Albatross (imm.)

Drawing of an immature Wandering Albatross from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Southern Ocean, the Southern coast of South America, the coast of Southern Africa, the Southern Atlantic Ocean, the Southern coast of Australia, and the coast of New Zealand.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Gannet (head life size)

Gannet (head life size)

Drawing of a Northern Gannet from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the North Atlantic, the Mediterranean Sea, the Baltic sea, and and the North Sea coasts.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Common Loon

Common Loon

Drawing of an immature or possibly non-breeding Red-throated Loon from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, the United States, Canada, Northeastern Asia, the Middle East, and Central Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Common Loon

Common Loon

Drawing of a Common Loon--also known as a Great Northern Loon--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and Europe. Attributed to Edwards, George, 1694-1773].

Edwards, George, 1694-1773

Horned Grebe

Horned Grebe

Drawing of a Black-necked Grebe--also known as an Eared Grebe--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Asia, Southern Africa, Eastern Africa, and North America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Red-necked Grebe

Red-necked Grebe

Drawing of a Red-necked Grebe from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, and Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Little Auk (winter)

Little Auk (winter)

Drawing of a pair of Dovekies--also known as Little Auks--from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Northeastern North America, Western Europe, and Northern Europe.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Swan Goose

Swan Goose

Drawing of a domestic Swan Goose from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, and East Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

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