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THE ESSEX NATURALIST.
57. Common Gull. Larus canus canus L. 18th century.
Ref. 22, 28, 41.
58. Great Bustard. Otis tarda tarda L. 18th century.
Ref. 15.
59. Common Crane. Grus grus grus (L.). 11th, 13th
centuries. Ref. 17, 20, 39, 42.
60. Coot. Fulica atra atra L. 18th century. Ref. 22, 28,
41.
61. Pheasant. Phasianus colchicus L. 11th, 13th and 19th
centuries. Ref. 12, 17, 18, 39, 42.
62. Common Partridge. Perdix perdix perdix (L.). nth,
13th, 17th, 18th, 19th centuries. Ref. 12, 17, 18, 22,
28, 36, 39, 41, 42.
63. Quail. Coturnix coturnix coturnix (L.). 19th century.
Ref. 12.
64. Red-legged Partridge. Alectoris rufa rufa (L.). 18th
century. Ref. 12.
Domesticated and Indefinite Forms.
Canary. 17th century. Ref. 36.
Thrush. 11th century. Ref. 18, 39.
Parrot. 17th century. Ref. 36.
Lanner. 13th century. Ref. 11.
Peacock. 13th century. Ref. 42.
Geese, 11th, 18th centuries. Ref. 12, 17, 18, 39.
Turkey. Meleagris gallopavo. Geological. Ref. 37.
Pigeons. 17th century. Ref 36.
Fowl. Gallus. Pre-Roman., 11th, 13th centuries. Ref. 17,
18, 39, 42, 43.
(The above arrangement and nomenclature are based on A
Practical Handbook of British Birds.)
REFERENCES.
1. 1577. Chronicles of England. R. Holinshed, V. 3, p. 1315.
2. 1594. Speculi Britanniae pars, etc. John Norden. Camden
Society (1840), p. 26.
3. 1660. Britannia Baconica or the Natural Rarities of
England, Scotland and Wales. J. Childrey, p. 100.
4. 1662. The History of the Worthies of England. T. Fuller,
D.D., pp. 318, 348.