Plegadis Falcinellus, Letter, Julius Hunter to Ridgway, 12 April 1881
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PrintIn the letter to Robert Ridgway from Julius Hunter, dated April 12, 1881, sent from St. Louis, Hunter provides details of a male Ibis specimen collected on February 27, 1880, on Cantine Lake in Madison County, Illinois. Details include measurements, color of eyes, bill, legs and skin, stomach contents, and other birds seen with specimen at time of collection.
1881
Apr 12, 1881
Apr 12, 1881
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SIA RU007215
Collected Notes, Lists, and Catalogs on Birds, 1839, 1849-1851, 1855-1987
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