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Snares Island Snipe and Bar-Tailed GodwitSnares Island Snipe Tutukiwi, Coenocorypha huegeli. Bar-tailed Godwit Kuaka, Limosa lapponica. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand
Black-Billed Gull and Red-Billed GullBlack-Billed Gull Tarapuka, Larus bulleri. Red-Billed Gull Tarapunga, Larus novaehollandiae scopulinus. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand
Black-Fronted and White-Fronted TernsBlack Fronted Tern Tarapirohe, Chlidonias albostriatus. White Fronted Tern Tara, Sterna striata. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand
Spottless Crake and Bandd RailSpottless Crake Puweto, Porzana tabuensis tabuensis. Bandd Rail Moho Pereru, Gallirallus philippensis assimilis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New
North Island Weka and Western WekaNorth Island Weka, Gallirallus australis greyi. Western Weka, Gallirallus australis australis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand
Western Weka and Buff WekaWestern Weka, Gallirallus australis australis. Buff Weka, Gallirallus australis hectori. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand
Reef Heron Matuku Moana, White Heron KotukuReef Heron Matuku Moana, Egretta sacra sacra. White Heron Kotuku, Ardea modesta. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.3 Plate 37 Date: 1888
Spotted shag Kawau Tikitiki, Pitt Island ShagSpotted shag Kawau Tikitiki, Stictocarbo punctatus punctatus. Pitt Island Shag, Stictocarbo featherstoni. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand
Northern Royal Albatros, Antipodean AlbatrosNorthern Royal Albatros Toroa, Diomedea sanfordi. Antipodean Albatros Toroa, Diomedea antipodensis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand
Auckland Island Teal (male) and Brown TealAuckland Island Teal, Anas aucklandica (male). Brown Teal or Pateke, Anas chlorotis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand
Mottled Petrel Korure, Bullers ShearwaterMottled Petrel Korure, Pterodroma inexpectata. Bullers Shearwater, Puffinus bulleri. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand
Polynesian Megapode (young and adult)Polynesian Megapode, Megapodius pritchardi (young and adult). Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 62 Date: 1888
Chatham Island Rail or Matirakahu, Cabalus modestus (adult and young). Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 57 Date: 1888
White-naped Petrel, Pterodroma cervicalis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 58 Date: 1888
New Zealand Merganser (young and adult)New Zealand Merganser, Mergus australis (young and adult). Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 53 Date: 1888
Great Spotted Kiwi Roa, Apteryx hstiiGreat Spotted Kiwi or Roa, Apteryx hstii. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 54 Date: 1888
Australasian Shoveler KuruwhengiAustralasian Shoveler or Kuruwhengi, Anas rhynchotis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.3 Plate 45 Date: 1888
Ad鬩e penguin, Pygoscelis adeliaeAd鬩 e penguin specimen collected during Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition, by expedition surgeon Murray Levick
North Island Laughing Owl WhekauNorh Island Laughing Owl or Whekau, Sceloglaux albifacies rufifacies. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol 4 Plate 52. Date: 1888
Lyall Wren, Traversia lyalli. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 56 Date: 1888
Black Robin and Chatham Island WarblerBlack Robin, Petroica (Miro) traversi and Chatham Island Warbler, Gerygone albofrontata. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 59
Antipodes Island Parakeet, Cyanoramphus unicolor. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 56, Vol.4 Plate 55 Date: 1888
Purple-throated hummingbirds, femaleIn a fascinating example of sexual dimorphism and plant-animal relationships: the female hummingbird with a smaller body and long
Walter Rothschilds Necropsittacus borbonicusPlate 8, a watercolour painting on paper by Henrik Gronvold from Walter Rothschilds Extinct Birds (1907). Art original 56 x 78 cm. Date: 1907
Broad-billed parrotPlate 7 from Extinct and Vanishing Birds of the World, Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild (1907). Date: 1907
Crocodylus palnotis, MuggersWatercolour by Olivia Tonge; c. 1912 Date: circa 1912
Nucifraga caryocatactes, NutcrackerIllustration from the Brian Houghton Hodgson Collection; c. 1850s Date: circa 1850
Bostrychia olivacea, Olive IbisWatercolour by Henrik Gronveld, c. 1910 Date: circa 1910
Naja najaHand-coloured engraving from the Patrick Russell Collection
Hydrophis cyanocinctus, Annulated sea snakeHand-coloured engraving from An account of Indian Serpents collected on the coast of Coromandel. The Patrick Russell Collection 1796 Date: 1796
White-eared pheasantIllustration by Rajman Singh from the Brian Houghton Hodgson Collection; c. 1850s Date: 1850
Owls and Sparrow hawkAlexander Wilson, American Ornithology, 1824. Hand-coloured engraving. Date: 1824
Aix sponsa, Wood duckWatercolour by John Abbot, 1827 Date: 1827
Mycteria ibis, Yellow-billed storkWatercolour by Claude Finch-Davies, 1918 Date: 1918
Phoenicopterus roseus, Greater FlamingoWatercolour by Claude Finch-Davies
Maternal CouragePlate 14 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated with designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874. Date: 1874
Chamaeleo zeylanicus, Indian chameleonIllustration from the Thomas Hardwicke Collection; attributed to artist J. Hayes; 1819
Tragopan satyra; Satyr tragopan; maleIllustration by Rajman Singh from the Brian Houghton Hodgson Collection; c. 1850s Date: 1850
Lophura leucomelanos, Kalij pheasantIllustration by Rajman Singh from the Brian Houghton Hodgson Collection; c. 1850 s. Originally titled The Kalidge Pheasant. Date: 1850
Psilopsiagon aymara, grey-hooded parakeetPlate 32 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph. Date: 1832
Long-billed black cockatooPlate 6 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph. Date: 1832
Accipiter cirrocephalus, collared sparrowhawkWatercolour 112 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled New Holland Sparrowhawk
Falco longipennis, Australian hobbyWatercolour 105 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Lunated Falcon, Goo-roo-wang
Hypsilophodon skullHypsilophodons narrow mouth would have been suitable for picking out soft shoots and leaves. Narrow mouths allow animals to select food with more care. This specimen lived 125 million years ago
Plesiosaurus macrocephalusPlate 15 from Geology and Inhabitants of the Ancient World, by Sir Richard Owen, (1854). This marine reptile could be found during the Jurassic period between 200 and 145 million years ago. Date: 1854
Daspletosaurus teethFossil teeth from the Daspletosaurus, a large carnivorous dinosaur closely related to, but not as big as, the Tyrannosaurus
Hypsilophodon footHypsilophodons upper foot bones were long and the lower foot thin and flexible, very like todays running birds. This specimen which was discovered in England dates back 125 million years to
Platycercus venustus, northern rosellaPlate 19 from Ferdinand Lucas Bauers zoological watercolours and drawings observed during Captain Matthew Flinders circumnavigational survey of Australia (Investigator 1801-1803)
