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Sterna caspia, Caspian ternPlate 68 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Aythya fuligula, tufted duckPlate 23 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Sterna sandvicensis, Sandwich ternPlate 69 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Platalea leucorodia, Eurasian spoonbillPlate 32 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Anhinga melanogaster, darterPlate 100, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Pachyptila belcheri, slender-billed prionFf. 43, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Tadorna ferruginea, ruddy shelduckPlate 12 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Cetiosauriscus stewarti fossil teethFossil teeth belonging to the Cetiosauriscus, a Sauropod dinosaur, discovered in Peterborough, England. It dates back 158 million years
Nettapus coromandelianus, cotton teal
Netta rufina, red-crested pochardPlate 22 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Geochelone carbonaria, red-footed tortoise
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, red-billed choughPlate 62 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Rhodostethia rossii, Rosss gullPlate 63 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Diomedea exulens, wandering albatrossFf. 99. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Dyomedea exulans made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Anas poecilorhyncha, spot-billed duckPlate 96, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Mergus merganser, goosander, Alcedo atthis, common kingfishePlate 34 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Daption capense, Cape petrelFf. 96. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Procellaria antarctica made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Morus bassanus, gannetPlate 54 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Dendrocygna javanica, lesser whistling duckPlate 98, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Falco biarmicus, lanner falconPlate from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 1, (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Larus novaehollandiae, silver gullWatercolour 347 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled New-Holland Crimson-billed Gull
Anas crecca, common tealPlate 34 from Sir William Jardines The Naturalists Library. Original Drawings. Birds
Hesperornis regalis, cretaceous birdPainting by Maurice Wilson (c. 1950)
Megapezia footprintsShown here are the fossilized footprints thought to have been made c. 340m yrs ago by Megapezia. Specimen originates from Yorkshire, England
Hypsilophodon legCross section model to show how Hypsilophodons large, strong leg-moving muscles were concentrated on the thigh and hip to allow the long lower leg to swing fast through a long stride
Mesembriomys gouldii, black-footed tree-rat (Gray 1843). BMNH 1842.5.26.18 skull with abnormal incisors collected by Gilbert, holotype
Lasius niger, black garden ant
PlateosaurusA fossil reconstruction of the hand and lower leg bones belonging to the dinosaur, Plateosaurus. These dinosaurs were wer herbivorous and may have used these sharp claws for defence
Leontopithecus rosalia, golden lion tamarinA portrait of a golden lion tamarin. Photographed by Frank Greenaway
Edmontosaurus laboratory workPalaeontologists working on the dinosaur, Edmontosaurus. Applying a resin solution hardener to consolidate and protect freshly prepared fossil bones; here the ankle
Lophonetta specularoides, crested duckFf. 78. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Anas lophyra cristata and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Diplodocus footDetail of the replica diplodocus skeleton on display at the Natural History Museum. The three inner toes of the back foot had sharp claws which may have acted as an anti-slip device
Larus marinus, great black-backed gullPlate 241 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Tadorna variegata, Paradise shelduckFf. 67. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Anas Cheneros and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Didunculus strigirostris, tooth-billed pigeonPlate 2 from Sir Richard Owens Memoirs on the Dodo, (1866). Held in the Earth Science Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Fractercula arctica, Atlantic puffin, Uria aalge, guillemotPlate 242 from Charles Sigisbert Sonninis Oiseaux, Vol. 62
Mycteria americana, wood storkPlate 81, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby
Falco peregrinus, peregrine palconPlate 9 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Larus pacificus, pacific gullWatercolour 343 by Thomas Watling from the Watling Collection titled Pacific Gull, Troo-gad-dill
Podilymbus podiceps, pied-billed grebePlate 91, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby
Foot of Macrauchenia patachonicaMaximum dimension 30.5 cms. Pleistocene specimen collected by Charles Darwin in Argentina during the voyage of the Beagle 1832-1836