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Swallow-tailed [kite] - Elanoides forficatus

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Swallow-tailed [kite] - Elanoides forficatus

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Title
Swallow-tailed [kite] - Elanoides forficatus
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Birds -- Kite

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1899
Topics
Birds
American swallow-tailed kite -- United States
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Wing, less than 19; primaries, dark slaty blue, showing greenish tinge when held in the light; two outer primaries, notched; tail, long and forked; underparts and thighs, pure white." "See no. 261" Cut on lower right.
Source note: Chicago Natural History Museum Chicago, pamphlets and other unbound publications. (Chicago : [s.n.]).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 11 x 13 cm. (4 1/4 x 5 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17191611
Barcode: 33333159360102
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 990d4be0-c53b-012f-4e77-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1899: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "Swallow-tailed [kite] - Elanoides forficatus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-da70-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "Swallow-tailed [kite] - Elanoides forficatus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 28, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-da70-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1899). Swallow-tailed [kite] - Elanoides forficatus Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-da70-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-da70-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Swallow-tailed [kite] - Elanoides forficatus, (1899) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 28, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Swallow-tailed [kite] - Elanoides forficatus