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Comments on a Hornbill Specimen (S76a: 1863)

 
Editor Charles H. Smith's Note: Third party description of a brief comment Wallace made about a living hornbill during the 24 March 1863 meeting of the Zoological Society of London. Printed untitled later that year on page 85 of the Society's Proceedings series. To link directly to this page, connect with: http://people.wku.edu/charles.smith/wallace/S076A.htm


    Mr. Wallace made some remarks on a Hornbill living in the Society's Gardens, which he believed to be a discoloured specimen of Buceros (Hydrocissa) pica, a common Malaccan species.


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