Common Redshank ‘Tringa totanus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Scolopax calidris. I. O. ij. 722. Greater Redshank. Syn. v. 154. var. A’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Non-breeding plumage
Baillon’s Crake (possibly) ‘Porzana pusilla’ Original inscriptions: ‘Gallinula porgana. Var. I. O. 2. 772. Spotted Gallinule. Var. Syn. v. 264’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: May be a juvenile Baillon’s Crake. Plumage and beak not very clear re Spotted Cra...
Curlew Sandpiper (possibly) ‘Calidris ferruginea’ Original inscriptions: ‘A species of Purry. Tringa islandica. I. O. ij. 737. Red Sandpiper. Syn. v. 186’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Ruff (possibly) ‘Philomachus pugnax’ Original inscriptions: ‘Purry suffaid sur or white-headed purry.’ Further inscriptions: ‘Perhaps Ruff’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Possibly adult male Ruff in non-breeding plumage
A species of Snipe Original inscriptions: ‘Burka. Jack Snipe. Scolopax major. I. O. 2. 714. Great Snipe. Syn. v. 133. if not this, it is new tho I fear it is too highly coloured.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which two species of bird...
Sanderling (possibly) ‘Calidris alba’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bagonda. Bastard Snipe. See B. vij. 44. Tringa equestris. I. O. 2. 730. Equestrian Sandpiper. Syn. ij. 311’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which two species of birds are sho...
Common Snipe ‘Gallinago gallinago’ Original inscriptions: ‘Common Snipe’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which two species of birds are shown, the Common Snipe portrayed above.
Spotted Redshank (possibly) ‘Tringa erythropus’ Original inscriptions’: Calla Chaka. Black Snipe. Scolopax fusee. I. O. ij. 724. Dusky Snipe. Syn. v. 155’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which two species of birds are shown, this portra...
Greater Painted-Snipe ‘Rostratula benghalensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Pourkar Burka. Painted Snipe. Scolopax capensis. I. O. ij. 717 & Cape Snipe Syn. v. 139’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Female, shown dead and suspended by its legs with string.