Biodiversity Heritage Library

This collection contains 15 volumes from 14 titles, containing 6527 pages.

1. American game birds

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   By: Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert),
   Publication info: Worcester, Mass, C. K. Reed, 1912
   Holding Institution: Library of Congress
   BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
2. The birds of America : from drawings made in the United States and their territories

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   By: Audubon, John James, - Bowen, John T.,
   Publication info: New York, J.B. Chevalier, 1840-1844
   Volume: v.4 (1842)
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Art of Science | Earth Optimism | Once There Were Billions
3. The birds of America : from drawings made in the United States and their territories

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   By: Audubon, John James, - Bowen, John T.,
   Publication info: New York, J.B. Chevalier, 1840-1844
   Volume: v.5 (1842)
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Art of Science | Earth Optimism | Once There Were Billions
4. Feathered game of the Northeast

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   By: Rich, Walter Herbert,
   Publication info: New York, T.Y. Crowell & Co, [1907]
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
5. A history of British birds

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   By: Morris, F. O. (Francis Orpen), - Groombridge and Sons,
   Publication info: London Groombridge and Sons [1863-1866?]
   Volume: v.7 [1863-1866?]
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
6. A history of North American birds

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   By: Baird, Spencer Fullerton, - Brewer, T. M. (Thomas Mayo), - Ridgway, Robert, - Sheppard, Edwin L.,
   Publication info: Boston, Little, Brown, 1905
   Volume: v.3 (1905)
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
7. A history of the birds of Europe : including all the species inhabiting the western palaearctic region

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   By: Dresser, H. E. (Henry Eeles), - Dresser, H. E. (Henry Eeles), - Sharpe, Richard Bowdler, - Keulemans, J. G. (John Gerrard), - Wolf, Joseph, - Neale, Edward, - Thorburn, Archibald,
   Publication info: London, Published by the Author, 1871-1881
   Volume: v.8 (1871-1881)
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
8. A history of the game birds, wild fowl and shore birds of Massachusetts and adjacent states, including those used for food which have disappeared since the settlement of the country, and those which are now hunted for food or sport, with observations on their former abundance and recent decrease in numbers; also the means for conserving those still in existence

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   By: Forbush, Edward Howe, - Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture.
   Edition: 2d ed., 1916. Issued by the Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture.
   Publication info: Boston, Wright & Potter Printing Company, State Printers, 1916
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
9. Illustrations of the American ornithology of Alexander Wilson and Charles Lucian Bonaparte : with the addition of numerous recently discovered species and representations of the whole sylvae of North America

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   By: Brown, Thomas, - Bonaparte, Charles-Lucien, - Wilson, Alexander, - Turvey, James,
   Publication info: Edinburgh, Frazer & Co, 1835
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
10. The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands: containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants: particularly the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors. Together with their descriptions in English and French. To which are added, observations on the air, soil, and waters: with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. To the whole is prefixed a new and correct map of the countries treated of

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    By: Catesby, Mark, - Edwards, George,
    Publication info: London, printed for C. Marsh [etc.], 1754
    Volume: v. 1
    Holding Institution: Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library
    BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
11. The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants : particularly, those not hitherto described, or incorrectly figured by former authors, with their descriptions in English and French : to which is prefixed, a new and correct map of the countries, with observations on their natural state, inhabitants, and productions

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    By: Catesby, Mark, - Edwards, George,
    Publication info: London, Printed for B. White, 1771
    Volume: v.2 (1771)
    Holding Institution: University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
12. Naturgeschichte der Vögel Mitteleuropas

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    By: Naumann, Johann Andreas, - Naumann, Johann Andreas, - Naumann, Johann Friedrich, - Hennicke, Carl R.,
    Edition: [3. Aufl.]
    Publication info: Gera-Untermhaus, F.E. Köhler, 1897-1905 [v.1, 1905]
    Volume: Bd.12 (1902)
    Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
    BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
13. Parrots in captivity

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    By: Greene, W. T. (William Thomas) - Dutton, F. G. (Frederick George) - Fawcett, Benjamin, - Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis) - Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis)
    Publication info: London, George Bell and Sons, 1884-1887 [i.e. 1883-1888]
    Volume: v.2 (1884)
    Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
    BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
14. The passenger pigeon

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    By: Mershon, Wm. B. (William Butts),
    Publication info: New York, The Outing publishing company, 1907
    Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History Library
    BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions
15. Recueil de divers oiseaux étrangers et peu communs

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    By: Huth, Georg Leonhart, - Edwards, George, - Catesby, Mark, - Seligmann, Johann Michael,
    Publication info: A Nuremberg, Chez les Héritiers de Seligmann, 1768-1776
    Volume: pt.4-5 (1771-1772)
    Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
    BHL Collections: Once There Were Billions