British Museum (Natural History) General Guide

by British Museum

BIRDS.

Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum:—

Vol. VII. Passeriformes, or Perching Birds. Cichlomorphæ: Part IV. By R. Bowdler Sharpe. Woodcuts, and 15 Coloured Plates. 1883, 8vo. 1l. 6s.

Vol. VIII. ——. Cichlomorphæ: Part V.; and Certhiomorphæ. By H. Gadow. Woodcuts, and 9 Coloured Plates. 1883, 8vo. 17s.

Vol. X. ——. Fringilliformes: Part I. By R. Bowdler Sharpe. Woodcuts, and 12 Coloured Plates. 1885, 8vo. 1l. 2s.

Vol. XI. ——. Fringilliformes: Part II. By P. L. Sclater. Woodcuts, and 18 Coloured Plates. 1886, 8vo. 1l.

Vol. XII. ——. Fringilliformes: Part III. By R. Bowdler Sharpe. Woodcuts, and 16 Coloured Plates. 1888, 8vo. 1l. 8s.

Vol. XIII. ——. Sturniformes. Also the families Atrichiidæ and Menuridæ. By R. Bowdler Sharpe. Woodcuts, and 15 Coloured Plates. 1890, 8vo. 1l. 8s.

Vol. XIV. ——. Oligomyodæ. By P. L. Sclater. Woodcuts, and 26 Coloured Plates. 1888, 8vo. 1l. 4s.

Vol. XV. ——. Tracheophonæ. By P. L. Sclater. Woodcuts, and 20 Coloured Plates. 1890, 8vo. 1l.

Vol. XVI. Picariæ. Upupæ and Trochili, by O. Salvin. Coraciæ (part), by E. Hartert. Woodcuts, and 14 Coloured Plates. 1892, 8vo. 1l. 16s.

Vol. XVII. ——. Coraciæ (contin.) and Halcyones, by R. Bowdler Sharpe. Bucerotes and Trogones, by W. R. Ogilvie-Grant. Woodcuts, and 17 Coloured Plates. 1892, 8vo. 1l. 10s.

Vol. XVIII. Picariæ. Scansores. By E. Hargitt. Woodcuts, and 15 Coloured Plates. 1890, 8vo. 1l. 6s.

Vol. XIX. ——. Scansores and Coccyges. By P. L. Sclater and G. E. Shelley. 13 Coloured Plates. 1891, 8vo. 1l. 5s.

Vol. XX. Psittaci, or Parrots. By T. Salvadori. Woodcuts, and 18 Coloured Plates. 1891, 8vo. 1l. 10s.

Vol. XXI. Columbæ, or Pigeons. By T. Salvadori. 15 Coloured Plates. 1893, 8vo. 1l. 10s.

Vol. XXII. Game Birds. By W. R. Ogilvie-Grant. 8 Coloured Plates. 1893, 8vo. 1l. 6s.

Vol. XXIII. Fulicariæ and Alectorides. By R. Bowdler Sharpe. 9 Coloured Plates. 1894, 8vo. 1l.

Vol. XXIV. Limicolæ (Wading Birds). By R. Bowdler Sharpe. 7 Coloured Plates. 1896, 8vo. 1l. 5s.

Vol. XXV. Gaviæ (Terns, Gulls, and Skuas), by H. Saunders. Tubinares (Petrels and Albatrosses), by O. Salvin. Woodcuts, and 8 Coloured Plates. 1896, 8vo. 1l. 1s.

Vol. XXVI. Plataleæ (Ibises and Spoonbills) and Herodiones (Herons and Storks), by R. Bowdler Sharpe. Steganopodes (Cormorants, Gannets, Frigate-birds, Tropic-birds, and Pelicans), Pygopodes (Divers and Grebes), Alcæ (Auks), and Impennes (Penguins), by W. R. Ogilvie-Grant. Woodcuts, and 14 Coloured Plates. 1898, 8vo. 1l. 5s.

Vol. XXVII. Chenomorphæ (Palamedeæ, Phœnicopteri, Anseres), Crypturi, and Ratitæ. By T. Salvadori. 19 Coloured Plates. 1895, 8vo. 1l. 12s.

(Volumes I. to VI., and IX. are out of print.)

A Hand-list of the Genera and Species of Birds. By R. Bowdler Sharpe. Vol. V. 1909, 8vo. 1l. General Index to Vols. I.-V. Edited by W. R. Ogilvie-Grant. 1912, 8vo. 10s.

(Vols. I.-IV. are out of print.)

Catalogue of the Birds’ Eggs:—

Vol. I. Ratitæ. Carinatæ (Tinamiformes-Lariformes). By E. W. Oates. 18 Coloured Plates. 1901, 8vo. 1l. 10s.

Vol. II. Carinatæ (Charadriiformes-Strigiformes). By E. W. Oates. 15 Coloured Plates. 1902, 8vo. 1l. 10s.

Vol. III. Carinatæ (Psittaciformes-Passeriformes). By E. W. Oates and Savile G. Reid. 10 Coloured Plates. 1903, 8vo. 1l. 5s.

Vol. IV. Carinatæ (Passeriformes continued). By E. W. Oates and Savile G. Reid. 14 Coloured Plates. 1905, 8vo. 30s.

Vol. V. Carinatæ (Passeriformes completed). By W. R. Ogilvie-Grant. 22 Coloured Plates. 1912, 8vo. 2l. 7s. 6d.