Description
BEAUTIFUL BIRD GLOBE Sixteen birds presented in a Napoleon III period antique globe. Height 58 cm, length : 43.5 cm, depth : 20 cm. Circa 1880-1900. Juvenile blue-breasted kingfisher, Halcyon malimbica. Male Common Iora, Aegithina tiphia. Two African emerald cuckoos (male and female), Chrysococcyx cupreus. Blue-bellied Roller, Coracias cyanogaster. Female black-spotted woodpecker, Campethera punctuligera. Male blood-bluebill, Spermophaga haematina. Male red-winged blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus ssp maillardonus. Male Euplectes vorabé, Euplectes afer. Two male long-tailed souimangas, Cinnyris pulchellus. Male amethyst sprite, Cinnyricinclus leucogaster. Collared suimangas, Hedydipna collaris ssp collaris. 2 male bright sunbirds, Cinnyris coccinigastrus. Male Red-breasted Sunbird, Chalcomitra senegalensis. Naturalized before 1940. All specimens are pre-convention and exempt from any prohibition on sale. In accordance with regulations, a certificate of age will be given to the purchaser.
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BEAUTIFUL BIRD GLOBE Sixteen birds presented in a Napoleon III period antique globe. Height 58 cm, length : 43.5 cm, depth : 20 cm. Circa 1880-1900. Juvenile blue-breasted kingfisher, Halcyon malimbica. Male Common Iora, Aegithina tiphia. Two African emerald cuckoos (male and female), Chrysococcyx cupreus. Blue-bellied Roller, Coracias cyanogaster. Female black-spotted woodpecker, Campethera punctuligera. Male blood-bluebill, Spermophaga haematina. Male red-winged blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus ssp maillardonus. Male Euplectes vorabé, Euplectes afer. Two male long-tailed souimangas, Cinnyris pulchellus. Male amethyst sprite, Cinnyricinclus leucogaster. Collared suimangas, Hedydipna collaris ssp collaris. 2 male bright sunbirds, Cinnyris coccinigastrus. Male Red-breasted Sunbird, Chalcomitra senegalensis. Naturalized before 1940. All specimens are pre-convention and exempt from any prohibition on sale. In accordance with regulations, a certificate of age will be given to the purchaser.
