Images Dated 7th October 2012

Lapwing

Vintage lithograph from 1883 of a Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), also known as the Peewit, Green Plover or (in the British Isles) just Lapwing, is a bird in the plover family

© Duncan Walker

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Claypan dragon (Ctenophorus salinarum)

Claypan dragon (Ctenophorus salinarum), a painted dragon about 20 cm long that shelters in burrows at the base of shrubs. Pilbara region, Western Australia

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Nightingale - Luscinia megarhynchos

Vintage lithograph from 1883 of a Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos), also known as Rufous Nightingale, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae

© Duncan Walker

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