shelley,nectariniidae

Shelley, Nectariniidae

G(eorge) E(rnest) Shelley, A Monograph of the Nectariniidae, or family of Sun-birds.

This was originally titled A Monograph of the Cinnyridae, &c.

One volume in royal quarto.  It was issued in twelve parts from 1876--1880.

The plates were not numbered, and the author's collation of them, as indicated in the text itself, is incorrect for all plates numbered after [LXXIV].

121 plates, of which -- separate images are available here (including one black/white copy from a colored image).

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Cinnyris mariquensis.

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((detail of the above))

(Plate 25.)  Urodrepanis christinae.

(Plate 8.)

((partly blurred))

(Plate 82.)  Cinnyris acik.

(Plate 2.)

(Plate 64.)

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