Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A History of the Rarer Species of British Birds
The cut on the title-page represents a hybrid bird, between the Cook Pheasant and Grey Hen, in the author's possession, killed near Merrington, Shropshire; on which a paper, by him, was read before the Zoological Society, and published in the Proceedings for May 12, 1835.
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