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English: The Rodrigues Solitaire (Pezophaps solitaria) was a flightless member of the pigeon order endemic to Rodrigues. It was a close relative of the Dodo. About One-Third Natural Size—from descriptions and drawings.
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Source Extinct birds : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. By Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937). (https://archive.org/stream/extinctbirdsatte00roth#page/n325/mode/2up)
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Frederick William Frohawk  (1861–1946)  wikidata:Q485761 s:en:Author:Frederick William Frohawk
 
Frederick William Frohawk
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Fredrick William Frohawk; F. W. Frohawk; Frederik William Frohawk; Frohawk
Description British zoologist
English: zoological artist and lepidopterist
Français : illustrateur et entomologiste britannique
Date of birth/death 16 July 1861 Edit this at Wikidata 10 December 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dereham Headley
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creator QS:P170,Q485761
(16 July 1861 - 10 December 1946), an English zoological artist and lepidopterist.
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