Acer palmatum, although there are more than 100 species of maple worldwide, only one species (Acer campestre) is native to the UK.

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Natural history

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"Dark variety ofNew Holland Sparrow Hawk", native name "Goo-roo-ing"
Artist: Watling, Thomas
Created: [between 1792 and 1797]
Dimensions: 21.3 x 18.6 cm
Reference: Watling Drawing - no. 113

 
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