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Type Specimens collected by Ferdinand Bauer; a) Grey-headed Guava bird, Turdus poliocephalus policephalus (extinct endemic) b) Long Tailed Triller, Lalage leucopyga leucopyga (extinct endemic) c) Grey warbler, Gerygone igata modesta (endemic)
Melky weed, Exoecaria agollocha, and Ida McComish's diary page of same, appropriated into the back ground.
Collector's note and nest of the White-chested White-eye, Zosterops albogularis (extinct)
Grey-Headed Guava Bird, Turdus poliocephalus poliocephalus (extinct)
Egg collection, Norfolk Island Starling, Aplonis fusca (extinct)
Norfolk Island Kaka, Nestor productus (extinct)
Norfolk Island Kaka, Nestor productus (extinct)
Norfolk Island Pigeon, Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae spadicea (extinct)
White-chested White-eye, Zosterops albogularis (extinct) lying on a first day cover
Norfolk Island Kaka, Nestor Productus (extinct) with a "Lost Birds" first day cover
Bauer's taxidermied Pacific Black Duck, Anas superciliosa
Grey-Headed Guava Bird, Turdus poliocephalus poliocephalus (extinct) with an apropriation of James Stuart's watercolour illustration of the species
Crimson Speckled Footman, Utetheisa pulchelloides vega