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EXTINCT BIRDS.


An attempt to unite in one volume a short account of
those Birds which have become extinct in historical
times—that is, within the last six or seven
hundred years. To which are
added a few which still
exist, but are on
the verge of
extinction.


BY

The Hon. WALTER ROTHSCHILD,
Ph. D., F.Z.S.


With 45 Coloured Plates, embracing 63 subjects, and
other illustrations.


LONDON.
Hutchinson & Co., Paternoster Row, E.C.
1907