Drawing of a male Norther Shoveler from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America; breed in Northwest Canada, found year round in the Midwest United States].
Drawing of a female Greater Scaup from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, and East Asia (this specimen is also rare elsewhere in Asia)].
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Drawing of a male Northern Pintail from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Northern South America, and Australia].
Drawing of a male Gadwall from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, Asia, North Africa, and the East Africa].
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Drawing of a female Gadwall from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, Asia, North Africa, and the East Africa].
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Drawing of a female Long-tailed Duck from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, and Northeastern Asia] and a female Eurasian Wigeon from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distrubution: North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Drawing of a domestic type Muscovy Duck from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the United States, Central America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, and Australia (this specimen is also rare in Southeast Asia).] Attributed to Peter Paillou.
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Drawing of a domestic type Muscovy Duck from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the United States, Central America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, and Australia (this specimen is also rare in Southeast Asia).] Attributed to Peter Paillou.
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790