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Fratercula arctica, Atlantic puffinWatercolour by Henrik Gr ld (c. 1926)
Tadorna cristata, crested shelduckWatercolour by Shigeru Kobayashi (c. 1920)
Francolinus schlegeli, Schlegels FrancolinWatercolour by Henry Jones (c. 1920)
Vanellus vanellus, northern lapwing, Turdus torquatus, ringWatercolour by Henry Payne (c. 1920)
Delichon urbica, house martinWatercolour by Henrik Gr ld (1924-5)
Phasianus colchicus, common pheasantWatercolour by Frederick William Frohawk (1930). From Birds The Art of Ornithology by Jonathan Elphick, 2004
Ducula pacifica, Macropygia mackinlayi, Columba vitiensisWatercolour by Thomas Theodore Barnard (1922)
Bubo bubo, northern eagle-owlWatercolour and pencil by Edward Julius Detmold (c. 1930)
Merops albicollis, white-throated bee-eaterWatercolour by Chloe Elizabeth Talbot Kelly (1960)
Casuarius unappendiculatus, northern cassowaryWatercolour by Henrik Gr ld (1915). This large flightless bird is native to New Guinea and Australia
Picus viridis, green woodpeckerPencil and monochrome wash by Frederick William Frohawk sketched from life as seen through a telescope, (c. 1920)
Corvus corax, northern ravenWatercolour by Archibald Thorburn c.(1885-97)
Uria lomvia, Brunnichs guillemot, U. aalge, guillemotWatecolour by Archilbald Thornburn
Parus caeruleus, blue tits (subspecies from the Canary IslanWatercolour by Henrik Gr ld c. (1920). Subspecies from top to bottom: degener, teneriffae, palmensis, ambriosus
Fancolinus nobilis, handsome francolin breast feathersWatercolour by Henrik Gr ldof (c. 1934)
Pica pica, common magpieWatercolour by John Gerrard Keulemans (c. 1896)
Phalacrocorax perspicillatus, spectacled cormorantWatercolour of by John Gerrard Keulemans (c. 1905)
Catreus wallichii, cheer pheasantWatercolour by Rajman Singh (c. 1856-64)
Apteryx australis, brown kiwiWatercolour by Richard Laishley (c. 1863-83)
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus, Fiordland penguinWatercolour and pencil by Richard Laishley (c. 1863-83)
Pucrasia macrolopha, koklass pheasantWatercolour by Rajman Singh (c. 1856-64)
Thalassarche bulleri, Bullers albatross, T. salvini, SalvinWatercolour by John Gerrard Keulemans (c. 1887-1905)
Eudyptes robustus, snares penguin, E. pachyrhynchus, FiordlaWatercolour by John Gerrard Keulemans (c. 1887-1905)
Anser brachyhynchus, pink-footed gooseWatercolour and ink by John Gould (c. 1865). An example of a prelliminary work by Gould in preparation for an illustration which would be published in one of his books
Nycticryphes semicollaris, South American painted snipeWatercolour and pencil by Elizabeth Gould (c. 1835), this was drawn from a specimen held by the Zoological Society of London
Columba livia, Jjacobine pigeon (domestic)Watercolour by Edward Lear (c. 1835), Charles Darwin estimated that there were 150 different species of domestic pigeons
Circaetus gallicus, short-toed eagleA watercolour by an unknown artist, part of the Lord Ashton Collection
Rhipidura albicollis, white-throated fantail nestA painting by Khuleelooddeen, (c. 1830-40)
Coracina melashistos, dark-collared cuckoo-shrike nestsA painting by Khuleelooddeen, (c. 1830-40)
Certhia himalayana, himalayan treecreeperA gouache by Khuleelooddeen, (c. 1830-40)
Grus anigone, Sarus crane eggsGouache by an unknown artist, (c. 1830-40). Part of the Jardine Collection
Heterophasia gracilis, grey sibiaA gouache by Khuleelooddeen, (c. 1830-40). Originally published in William Jardines Contributions to Ornithology, 1853. Part of the Jardine Collection
Alcedo hercules, great blue kingfisherAn illustration by an unknown artist, (c. 1830-40). Part of the Jardine Collection
Macheiramphus alcinus, bat hawkA hand-coloured lithograph by Joseph Wolf, (c. 1860). This bird of prey hunts at dusk for bats. Native to Africa, South East Asia and New Guinea. Part of the Jardine Collection
Columba livia, domestic pigeonWatercolour by unknown artist (c. 1850). Originally illustrated in one of five volumes bought by the Natural History Museum by an unknown source from Japan