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Buffle-head

Buffle-head

Drawing of a Bufflehead from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and Western Europe.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, female

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, female

Drawing of a female Black-bellied Whistling Duck from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Southeast United states and the Mexican border.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Wood Duck [female]

Wood Duck [female]

Drawing of a female Wood Duck from a 18thcentuty specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and Europe (this specimen is also rare in Africa).] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Shoveler

Shoveler

Drawing of a male Northern Shoveler from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, Asia, Northern South America, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Bob-White

Bob-White

Drawing of a pair of Northern Bobwhites from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Blue-breasted Quail

Blue-breasted Quail

Drawing of pair of Blue-breasted King Quails from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: India, Southeast Asia, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Australia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Rock Dove, Rock Pigeon. Swift

Rock Dove, Rock Pigeon. Swift

Drawing of a Swift Rock Dove--also known as a Rock Pigeon--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: worldwide.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Great Crowned Pigeon

Great Crowned Pigeon

Drawing of a Western Crowned-Pigeon from a 18th century specimen[modern geographical distribution: Papua.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Brown Indian Dove?

Brown Indian Dove?

Drawing of a White Winged Dove from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Ground Dove

Ground Dove

Drawing of a pair of Common Ground Doves from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the United States, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

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