birds egg

Description

Summary: 1 wooden tray containing 85 birds eggs. There are 20 clutches of eggs, Crow (5 clutches), Quail, Green Woodpecker, Rook, Magpie, Jay, Jackdaw, Hen Harrier, Little owl, Starling, Camargue Magpie, Little Egret, Wight Heron, Red-legged Partridge, Lapwing, Stone Curlew. Collected in Wiltshire, Oxfordshire and Southern France between 1897 and 1951. Some collected by E.J. Cruse and Mr Sloper. Part of the Devizes Field Club Collection.


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