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List of Birds Now Being Exterminated for the London and Continental Feather Markets:
Species.
American Egret Snowy Egret Scarlet Ibis
" Green" Ibis
Herons, generally Marabou Stork Pelicans, all species Bustard
Greater Bird of Paradise Lesser Bird of Paradise
Red Bird of Paradise Twelve-Wired Bird of Paradise Black Bird of Paradise
Rifle Bird of Paradise
Jobi Bird of Paradise
King Bird of Paradise Magnificent Bird of Paradise Impeyan Pheasant Tragopan Pheasant
Argus Pheasant Silver Pheasant Golden Pheasant Jungle Cock Peacock
Condor
Vultures, generally
Eagles, generally
Hawks, generally
Crowned Pigeon, two species " Choncas "
Pitta
Magpie
Touracou, or Plantain-Eater Velvet Birds
" Grives "
Mannikin
Green Parrot (now protected)
" Dominos " (Sooty Tern) Garnet Tanager
Grebe
Green Merle
" Horphang" Rhea
Locality.
Venezuela, S. America, Mexico, etc. Venezuela, S. America, Mexico, etc.
Tropical South America.
Species not recognizable by its trade
name.
All unprotected regions.
Africa.
All unprotected regions. Southern Asia, Africa.
New Guinea; Aru Islands.
New Guinea.
Islands of Waigiou and Batanta. New Guinea, Salwatti. Northern New Guinea.
New Guinea generally.
Island of Jobi.
New Guinea.
New Guinea.
Nepal and India.
Nepal and India.
Malay Peninsula, Borneo. Burma and China.
China.
East Indies and Burma.
East Indies and India.
South America.
Where not protected.
All unprotected regions.
All unprotected regions.
New Guinea.
Locality unknown.
East Indies.
Europe.
Africa.
Locality uncertain.
Locality uncertain.
South America.
India.
Tropical Coasts and Islands. South America.
All unprotected regions. Locality uncertain.
Locality uncertain. South America.