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A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK 

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Edited by H. F. WITHERBY, M.B.E., M.B.O.U., F.Z.S., F.R.G.S. 

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Specially arranged for quick reference. Distinguishing characters 

 simplifying identification, full description of all plumages. Breeding habits 

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Vol. II. Comprising 10 parts (completing the work) now 

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