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Grey Phalarope - Phalaropus fulicarius
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Common name: Grey Phalarope

Scientific name: Phalaropus fulicarius

Accession number: 192

Materials: Watercolour on paper

When painted: October, 1834

Inscription on reverse: "Drawn by W. MacGillivray, at Edinburgh. on the 24th and 25th October, 1834; from a specimen sent to Dr Clark, by Dr Johnston, Berwick on Tweed."

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