Blue-Throated Barbet ‘Megalaima asiatica’ Original inscriptions: ‘Kutkhodau of Calcutta – Bucco Corula B. See B. 1. 47’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Eurasian Cuckoo (possibly) ‘Cuculus canorus’ Original inscriptions: ‘See B. 1. 80&99 and B. 5. 38 & 59. confer Turdus canorus I. O. 337. but I rather think it a new Species.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Possibly meant to represent the female of ‘C...
Citrine Wagtail ‘Motacilla citreola’ Original inscriptions: ‘A species of Mumsola upon a Cotton Tree.’ [Nastaliq and English] ‘Turdus polyglottus I. O. i. 339. Mimic Thrush. Syn. iij. 40 a variety, or T. domenicus I. O. i. 340’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:...
Citrine Wagtail ‘Motacilla citreola’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Mumsola upon a Peepul Tree.’ [nastaliq and English] ‘Same as ye last’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Perched on a finely detailed Pipal Tree, ‘ficus religiosa’. Probably is a first winter Citrine...
Red Avadavat (possibly) ‘Amandava amandava’ Original inscriptions: ‘Loxia madagascariensis I. O. 1. 376. Madagascar Grosbeak. Syn Sup. 150, probably an adult bird.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Not precise. Perhaps meant to be a Scarlet Finch.
Indian Robin (possibly) ‘Saxicoloides fulicata’ Original inscriptions: ‘Thurthury. Turdus maxillensis. I. O. i. 345. Pensive thrush. Syn.3. p. 53? Very doubtful to be further exam.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Or perhaps meant to be a Black-breasted Thrus...
Crested Fireback Pheasant ‘Lophura ignita’ Original inscriptions: ‘Fire-backed Pheasant from Java. B. v. 118.119. See Sup. 2d. p. 274’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Black-Bellied Sandgrouse ‘Pterocles orientalis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Tetrao anenarius? I. O. ij. 642. Sand Grouse. Syn. iv. 751. female?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: