Booth museum Greater Yellowslegs diorama

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Digital Media Bank ID: 44771
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Description: This case containing one mounted Greater Yellowslegs shows the specimen in a setting that is a recreation of its natural surroundings.

The bird was collected by J Saunders between Rye and Winchelsea, Sussex, in October 1915. It was then collected by John Bruce Nichols, and came to the Booth Museum after his death. by Mr. H. W. It was examined by Ford Lindsay, as recorded by him in {i}British Birds{/i} (Vol. 9., p. 213). See also 2 {i}Witherby's Handbook{/i} (Vol. 2., p. 624).
Categories: Collections/ Natural Sciences  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
Caption: Booth museum Greater Yellowslegs diorama
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Type (of Object or Artwork): taxidermy diorama
Title (of Artwork / Object): Booth Museum diorama
Creator (of Artwork / Object): E.T. Booth
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): 1870s - 1890s
Source (of Object / Artwork): Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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Size: 788.22 KB; 2790 x 1656 pixels; 236 x 140 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Landscape
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Linked Accession no.: BC208050
Date Created: Fri Sep 30 08:39:00 BST 2005

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