The 'crested fly-catcher' and the 'Smilax bryoniae' Mumbai March 4th 1988

March 4th 1988

Interior view of the royal stables

Interior view of the Guildhall decorated for the Reform Festival

Half-length oval portrait of Richard Waller

'Word from the missing'

The 'crested fly-catcher' and the 'Smilax bryoniae' Mumbai March 4th 1988'Muscicapa cristata ventre luteo', the crested fly catcher, and 'Smilax bryoniae nigrae folijs caule spinoso, baccis nigris' (Catesby's identifications; modern scientific names: Myiarchus crinitus, the great crested flycatcher; Smilax tamnoides, the bristly greenbriar). Plate 52 from volume I of The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands by Mark Catesby (London, 1731). Mark Catesby was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in