Lesser Florican ‘Sypheotides indica’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Florikin of the Carnatic’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Female. With detail of head and leg
Common Coot ‘Fulica atra’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Species of Water Fowl at Shikarpoor / January 6th 1806’ [with dimensions shown] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: additional detail of foot
Lesser Whistling-Duck ‘Dendrocygna javanica’ Original inscriptions: ‘Whistling Teal of Bengal / at Seemogga August 1805’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
A species of Grebe Original inscriptions: ‘The Diver / At Adjampoor October 1805 / They frequent Tanks, Lakes, Marshes and live on Fish, Worms &c’ [with dimensions shown] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: additional detail of foot. Possibly meant to be th...
Garganey ‘Anas querquedula’ Original inscriptions: ‘Taira – Collee Can: / at Sagur March 20th 1806 / This Bird is of the Teal kind: they frequent the Tanks and Waters but keep separate from Ducks and other Aquates Birds: are webb-footed’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour ...
Indian Cormorant ‘Phalacrocorax fuscicollis’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Water Crow of Bednore / Can: Neerkaka / Tamal: / They frequent Rivers and Tanks, living on Fish and are Webb-footed and Swim. At Seemogga August 12th 1805’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Not...
Indian Cormorant ‘Phalacrocorax fuscicollis’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Water Crow of Bednore at Shikarpoor January 8th 1806’ [with dimensions shown] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour and Pencil Size: Note: Additional detail of foot in pencil
Comb Duck ‘Sarkidiornis melanotos’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Combed Duck (Female) at Chandergooty 10th March 1806. The Female is smaller than the Male and is chiefly distinguished from it by the want of the Rising on the Nose which distinguishes the Male.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Me...
Comb Duck ‘Sarkidiornis melanotos’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Combed Wild Duck (Male) at Shikarpoor January 29th 1806. The male is rather smaller in size than the Wild Goose of those parts.’ [with dimensions shown] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Additiona...
Spot-Billed Duck ‘Anas poecilorhyncha’ Original inscriptions: ‘Wild Duck (Male) / Nunjengoode 3rd September 1804’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Has the blue speculum of ‘Anas poecilorhyncha zonorhyncha’, but the red loral spot of nominate ‘Anas poecilorh...