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Fossil Birds

 

 


101-112, 125-126-127

 

Angst, Delphine et al. -  A new method for estimating locomotion type in large ground birds. - 2016. Palaeontology 59-2; pp. 217–223, 3 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, 4to. € 2

 

Areta, J. et al. 2007. A giant darter (Pelecaniformes: Anhingidae) from the Upper Miocene of Argentina and weight calculation of fossil Anhingidae. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. 243; pp. 343-350, 2 fig./phot. Stapled extract, 4to. € 3

 

Bachmann, Isidor - Fossile Eier aus der obern Süsswassermolasse der Umgebung von Luzern. - 1878. Abh. Schweiz. paläont. Ges. 7 pp., 1 plt. h.t. Loose in modern folder, very good, 4to. € 5

 

Ballmann, P. - Les oiseaux miocènes de la Grive-Saint-Alban (Isère). - 1969. Géobios 2; pp. 157-204, 26 fig., 3 plts.h.t. Plain new wrps., first page with some creases and small tears in blanc margin, otherwise very good, 4to. € 8,50

 

Ballmann, Peter - Die Vögel aus der altburdigalen Spaltenfüllung von Wintershof (West) bei Eichstätt in Bayern. - 1969. Zitteliana 1; pp. 5-61, 14 fig., 2 plts. Orig. reprint, very good, 4to. € 8,50

 

Ballmann, P. - Les oiseaux miocènes de Vieux-Collognes (Rhônes). - 1972. Doc. Lab. Géol. Fac. Sci. Lyon 50; pp. 93-102, 1 pl. h.t. Stapled extract, 4to. € 3,50

 

Ballmann, P. - Fossile Vögel aus dem Neogen der Halbinsel Gargano (Italien). - 1973. Scripta Geologica 17; 75 pp. 16 fig. 7 plts. Orig. wrps., very good. € 12

 

Ballmann, P. - Fossile Vögel aus dem Neogen der Halbinsel Gargano (Italien). - 1973-76. Scripta Geologica 17 & 38; 75+59 pp. 16+16 fig. 7+7 plts. Orig. wrps., very good. € 25

 

Balouet, J.C. 1989. Fossil birds from Late Quaternary deposits in New Caledonia. Smiths. Contr. Zool. 469; 38 pp., 15 fig./phot. Orig. wrps., small libr. stamp, sm4to. € 8

 

Bartomeu Seguí, Josep Quintana, Joan J. Fornós and Josep Antoni Alcover - A New Fulmarine Petrel (Aves: Procellariiformes) from the Upper Miocene of the Western Mediterranean. - 2001. Palaeontology 44; pp. 933–948, illustr. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 4

 

Bemmelen, J.F. van - Over uitgestorven vogels van de Chatham-eilanden. - 1916. Verh. Geol. Mijnb. Gen., Geol. Ser. III ; pp. 1-14. Orig. extract, stapled, 4to. € 3

 

Bertelli, S. et al. - A well-preserved 'charadriiform-like' fossil bird from the Early Eocene Fur Formation of Denmark. - 2010, Palaeontology 53-3; pp. 507-531, 13 fig./phot. Stapled extract.

€ 5

 

Bochenski, Z. - Fossil remains of birds from Dziadowa Skala Cave, central Poland. - 1990. Acta zoologica cracoviensia 33; pp. 133-147, 1 fig. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 3

 

Boev, Z. - Chauvireria balcanica gen. n., sp. n. (Phasianidae – Galliformes) from the Middle Villafranchian of western Bulgaria. - 1997. Geologica Balcanica 27; plus 6 other papers by the same from the same journal (1998-2000) on Plio- and Miocene birds from SE Europe. Together ca. 45 pp., many fig./phot., 1 plt. h.t. Orig. extracts, stapled, 4to. € 10

 

Boev Z. 2000. Cygnus verae sp. n. (Anseriformes: Anatidae) from the Early Pliocene of Sofia (Bulgaria). Extract Acta zoologica cracoviensia 43; pp. 185-192, 5 fig. No wrps., stapled. € 2

 

Boles, W. - Pengana robertbolesi, a peculiar bird of prey from the Tertiary of Riversleigh, northwestern Queensland, Australia. - 1993. Alcheringa 17; pp. 19-25, 1 phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 2

 

Boles, Walter E. - A new songbird (Aves: Passeriformes: Oriolidae) from the Miocene of Riversleigh, northwestern Queensland, Australia. - 1999. Alcheringa 23; pp. 51-56, illustr. Orig. extract, stapled. € 2

 

Brodkorb, P. & C. Mourer-Chauviré - A new species of cormorant (Aves : Phalacrocoracidae) from the Pleistocene of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania). - 1984. Geobios 17-3; pp. 331-337, 1 fig., 1 plt. h.t. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, 4to. € 2,50

 

sold Buffetaut, Eric - L'Oiseau geant Gastornis; interpretation, reconstitution et vulgarisation de fossiles inhabituels dans le France du XIX e siecle. - 1997. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 168; pp. 805-811, 1 fig. Orig. extract, stapled, 4to. € 2

 

Burchak-Abramovich N. I. & D.N. Burchak 1998. The birds of the Late Quaternary of the Altai Mts. Extract Acta zoologica cracoviensia  41; pp. 51-60, 1 fig. No wrps., stapled. € 3

 

sold Burchak-Abramovich N. I. & A.K. Vekua - The Fossil Ostrich from the Akchagil Layers of Georgia. - 1971. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 16(1); pp. 1-28, 2 fig., 2 plts. h.t. Orig. issue, very good, uncut. € 6

 

sold Burchak-Abramovich N. I. & A.K. Vekua - The fossil ostrich Struthio dmanisensis sp. n. from the Lower Pleistocene of eastern Georgia. - 1990. Acta zoologica cracoviensia 33; pp. 121-132, 2 fig., 1 plt. h.t. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 3,50

 

sold Burckhardt, R. 1893. Über Aepyornis. Palaeont. Abh. NF II-2; 21 pp., 2 fig., 4 plts. h.t. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, lower one-third of plates darker due to moist stain, but otherwise very good, lg4to. € 35

 

sold Chatterjee, S. - The rise of birds. - 1997. John Hopkins Univ. Press, Baltimore. 312 pp., many figs. Orig. cloth, dj., sm4to. € 25

 

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sold Cheke, A. & J. Hume - Lost land of the Dodo. An ecological history of Mauritius, Réunion and Rodrigues. - 2008. Yale University Press, New Haven/London. 464 pp. numerous fig./phot. 16 col. plts. h.t. Hardcover with dustjacket, as new. € 30

 

sold Chiappe, L.M. 1993. Enantiornithine (Aves) Tarsometatarsi from the Cretaceous Lecho Formation of northwestern Argentina. American Museum Novitatis Nr. 3083; 27 pp., 13 fig./phot. Orig. issue, libr. ticket on title page. € 6,50

 

sold Claessens, Leon P.A.M. et aL (eds.) - Anatomy of the Dodo (Raphus cucullatus L., 1758): an osteological study of the Thirioux specimens. - 20125. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35-6 suppl.; 187 pp., 84 fig./phot., some col., 92 plts. Orig. illustr. wrps., very good, 4to. € 30

 

 

Coker, R.E. - Habits and economic relations of the guano birds of Peru. - 1921. Proceedings of the United States National Museum Vol. 56; pp. 449-511, 1 fig., 17 photoplts. h.t. Orig. extract, plain new wrps., very good. € 10

 

Cracraft, J. & J.J. Morony - A new Pliocene woodpecker, with comments on the fossil Picidae. - 1969. American Museum Novitates No. 2400; 8 pp., 1 fig./plt. Orig. issue, very good. € 2

 

sold Currie, Philip J. et al. (eds.) - Feathered dragons. Studies on the transition from dinosaurs to birds. - 2004. Indiana Univ. Press, Bloomington. 361 pp., numerous figs., 16 col. plts. h.t. Orig. boards, dustjacket, as new, and in stock. € 45

 

 

Demarcq, G. & C. Mourer-Chauvire - L'indice thermique, un essai de méthode pour comparer et utiliser climatologiquement les gisements quaternaires. Application aux oiseaux du Pléistocène français. - 1976. Geobios 9-2; pp. 125-141, 1 fig. Orig. extract, very good, 4to. € 3,50

 

Dingus, L. & T. Rowe 1998. The mistaken extinction. Dinosaur evolution and the origin of birds. Freeman, New York. 332 pp., numerous fig./phot. Orig. hlf. cloth, dj., 4to. € 32

 

Dyke, G.J. and J.H. Cooper 2000. A new psittaciform bird from the London Clay (Lower Eocene) of England. Palaeontology 43; pp. 271–285, 4 fig./phot., 1 plt. Stapled extract. € 4

 

Elzanowski, A. - Skulls of Gobiteryx (Aves) from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia. - 1977. Palaeontologia Polonica 37; pp. 153-165, 2 fig., 1 plt. on stiff paper h.t. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, 4to. € 3,50

 

Elzanowski, A. et al. - Anatomy of the coracoid and diversity of the Procellariiformes (Aves) in the Oligocene of Europe. - 2012. Palaeontology 55-6; pp. 1199-1221, 13 fig./phot. Orig. extract, very good, 4to. € 5

 

Elzanowski, A. - Embryonic bird skeletons from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. - 1981. Palaeontologia Polonica 42; pp. 149-179, 9 fig., 6 plts. h.t. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, 4to. € 7

 

Emslie, S.D. - The late Pleistocene (Rancholabrean) avifauna of Little Box Elder Cave, Wyoming. - 1985. Univ. Wyoming, Contributions to Geology 23-2; pp. 63-82,  5 phot. Orig. illustr. wrps. w. small libr. stamp, stapled, 4to. € 5

 

Feduccia, Alan - The age of birds. - 1980. Harvard Univ. Press. 196 pp., numerous fig./phot. Orig. cloth, dustjacket with traces of use, otherwise very good, 4to. € 25

 

 

sold Feduccia, Alan - Es begann am Jura-Meer. Die faszinerende Stammesgeschichte der Vögel. - 1984. Gerstenberg, Hildesheim. 199 pp., many figs./phot. Orig. boards, dustjacket with small tear at top, otherwise very good, 4to. € 20

 

 

sold Feduccia, A. 1999.
The origin and evolution of birds. 2nd. ed.
Yale Univ. Press, New Haven.
466 pp., many figs./phot.

Paperback, very good, 4to. € 38

 

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sold Feduccia, A. & P.O. McGrew - A flamingolike wader from the Eocene of Wyoming. - 1974. Univ. Wyoming, Contributions to Geology 13-2; pp. 49-61,  13 phot. Orig. illustr. wrps. w. libr. stamp, stapled, 4to. € 4

 

Flot, M. 1891, facs. 1966. Description de deux oiseaux nouveaux du gypse parisien. Mém. Soc. Géol. France, Paléont. 7; 10 pp., 3 fig., 1 plt. h.t. Facsimile reprint by Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam. Orig. wrps., very good, lg4to. € 7

 

sold Friedmann, H. - New light on the dodo and its illustrators. - 1955. Ann. rep. Smiths. Inst. Publ. 4232; pp. 475-481, 5 plts. h.t. Orig. extract, stapled. € 3

 

sold Fuller, Errol - Dodo. A brief history. - 2002. Universe Publ., New York. 180 pp., numerous fig./phot., many col. Orig. cloth, dustjacket, very good. € 20

 

Gaillard, C. - Les oiseaux des phosphorites du Quercy. [Oligocene] - 1908. Ann. Univ. Lyon NS fasc. I-23; 178 pp., 37 fig., 8 plts. h.t. Orig. wrps., spine much worn, bindings a bit shaky, contents very good. Rare ! € 60

 

      

 

Giltay, L. - Note sur la presence , en Belgique, de Siluris glanis L., pendant le Quaternaire. - 1931. Bull. Mus. roy. Hist. natur. Belgique VII-21; 7 pp. 3 fig. Orig. issue, stapled, very good, uncut. € 2

 

Gingerich, P.D. - Evolutionary significance of the Mesozoic toothed birds. - 1976. Smithsonian Contr. Paleobiology Nr. 27; pp. 23-33, 4 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, sm4to. € 3

 

Göhlich, U.B. and C. Mourer-Chauviré 2005. Revision of the phasianids (Aves: Galliformes) from the Lower Miocene of Saint-Gérand-Le-Puy (Allier, France). Palaeontology 48; pp. 1331–1350, 5 fig./phot., 2 plts. Stapled extract, 4to. € 5

 

Gren, Johan A. et al. - Molecular and microstructural inventory of an isolated fossil bird feather from the Eocene Fur Formation of Denmark. - 2017. Palaeontology 60; pp. 73–90, 10 fig./phot., some col. Orig. extract, very good, 4to. € 4

 

Grihault, Alan - Solitaire. The Dodo of Rodrigues Island. - 2007. Priv. Publ. 132 pp., many fig./phot., most col. Orig. wrps. with flaps, hand written presentation across title page, very good. € 15

 

Gulas-Wroblewski, Bonnie E. and Anton F.-J. Wroblewski - A crown-group galliform bird from the Middle Eocene Bridger Formation of Wyoming. - 2003. Palaeontology 46; pp. 1269–1280, 4 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 3

 

sold Harrison, C.J.O. - Pleistocene bird remains from Tornewton Cave and the Brixham Windmill Hill Cave in south Devon. - 1980. Bull. B. Mus. nat. Hist. (Geol.) 33-2; pp. 91-100, 1 fig. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 3

 

Harrison, C.J.O. & C.A. Wagner - A reappraissal of the Prophaethon shrubsolei Andrews (Aves). - 1976. Bull. B. Mus. nat. Hist. (Geol.) 27-1; pp. 1-30, 7 fig., 3 plt. h.t. Orig. wrps., very good, as new. € 7

 

Harrison, C.J.O. & C.A. Walker - Wyleyia: a new bird humerus from the Lower Cretaceous of England. - 1973. Palaeontology 16; pp. 721-728, 8 fig., 1 plt. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. €2,50

 

Harrison, C.J.O. & C.A. Walker - Cranial material of Oligocene and Miocene flamingos: with a description of a new species from Africa. - 1976. Bull. B. Mus. nat. Hist. (Geol.) 27-4; pp. 305-314, 10 fig., 1 plt. h.t. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 3

 

Harrison, C.J.O. & C.A. Walker - A new fossil pelican from Olduvai. - 1976. Bull. B. Mus. nat. Hist. (Geol.) 27-4; pp. 315-320, 1 fig., 1 plt. h.t. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 2

 

Hecht, M.K. et al. (eds.) - The beginnings of birds. Proceedings of the International Archaeopteryx Conference Eichstätt 1984. - 1985. Freunde Jura-Museum Eichstätt, Willibaldsburg. 382 pp., many figs./phot., 2 fold. photoplts. in pocket. Orig. boards, dustjacket, very good. € 28

 

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sold Hengst, Jan den - De Dodo, portret van een pechvogel. - 2003. Art revisited, Marum. 119 pp., veel fign. & foto's, meest in kleur. Gebonde, orig. hardcover, in zeer goede staat. € 18

 

 

Hesse, Angelika - Die Beschreibung der Messelornithidae (Aves: Gruiformes: Rhynocheti) aus dem Alttertiär Europas und Nordamerikas. - 1990. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Band 128; 176 Seiten, 15 Abbildungen, 17 Tabellen, 12 Tafeln, 30x21cm, 590 grms. Orig. wrps., 4to. new. 23

 

sold Hoch, E. 1975. Amniote remnants from the eastern part of the lower Eocene North Sea Basin. [Turtles, watersnakes, and mostly birds]. Reprint Coll. Intern. C.N.R.S. 218; pp. 543-562, 4 fig., 8 plts. h.t. Orig. wrps., 4to. € 7

 

Howard, H. 1927. A review of the fossil bird Parapavo californicus (Miller) from the Pleistocene asphalt beds of Rancho La Brea. Univ. Calif. Publ., Bull. Dept. Geol. Sci. 17-1; 62 pp., 13 plts. h.t. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, very good € 15

 

Howard, H. - Fossil birds from Manix Lake, California. [Late Pleistocene new species of flamingo, a.o.] - 1955. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 264-J; pp. 199-205, 1 plt. h.t. Orig. wrps. with libr. ticket in corner of front cover, otherwise very good, 4to. € 3,50

 

sold Howard, H. - A new wading bird from the Eocene of Patagonia. - 1955. American Museum Novitates Nr. 1710; 25 pp., 8 comp. phot. Orig. issue, libr. stamp on title page. € 5

 

Howard, H. - A new species of the ‚pigmy goose’ Anabernicula, from the Oregon Pleistocene, with a discussion of the genus. - 1955. American Museum Novitates Nr. 2200; 14 pp., 2 comp. phot. Orig. issue, libr. stamp on title page. € 3,50

 

Howard, H. - Fossil birds from Tertiary marine beds at Oceanside, San Diego Couinty, California, with descriptions of two new species of the genera Uria and Cepphus (Aves: Alcidae). - 1982. Nat. Hist Mus. Los Angeles, Contr. Science 341; 15 pp., 3 fig./phot. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, very good, 4to. € 4

 

sold Hutchinson, G.E. - Survey of contemporary knowledge of biochemistry. 3. The biochemistry of vertebrate excretion. [entirely devoted to guano deposits]. - 1950, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 96; 554 pp. 103 fig. 16 photoplts. h.t. Orig. wrps. libr. stickers taped to base and top of spine, contents very good. € 20

 

sold Janoo, A. - On a hitherto undescribed Dodo cranium, Raphus cucullatus L. (Aves, Columbiformes), with a brief taxonomical overview of this extinct flightless Mascarene Island bird. - 1996. Bull. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., Paris, 4e sér., 18; pp. 57-77, 6 fig./plts. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 5

 

Jánossy, D.  - Upper Pliocene and Lower Pleistocene Bird Remains from Poland. - 1974. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 19(21); pp. 531-566, 3 fig., 2 plts. h.t. Orig. issue, very good. € 6

 

Jánossy, D.  - Upper Pliocene and Lower Pleistocene Bird Remains from Poland. - 1974. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 19(21); pp. 531-566, 3 fig., 2 plts. h.t. Orig. issue, libr. stamp on title page, very good. € 5

 

Jánossy, Dénes - Plio-Pleistocene bird remains from the Carpathian Basin I-V. [in 5 parts]. - 1976-1979. Külön. az Aquila 82-86. ca. 105 pp., 13 fig., 5 plts. Orig. reprints (5), very good. € 10

 

Jenkins, R.J.F. 1974. A new giant penguin from the Eocene of Australia. Palaeontology 17; pp. 291–310 , 4 fig., 3 plts. Stapled extract. € 5

 

Kaiser, G W 2000. Alternative origins for flight in birds. /&/ Pfretzschner, H-U:. Is aquatic habit really an alternative origin for flight in birds? N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Abh. 217; pp. 27-39 & 41-44. Stapled extract. € 4

 

Kristoffersen, A.V. - Lithornitid birds (Aves, Palaeognathae) from the Lower Palaeogene of Denmark. - 1999. Geologie en Mijnbouw 78; pp. 375-381, 3 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled. € 2

 

Ksepka, D.T. et al. - Fossil grebes from the Truckee Formation (Miocene) of Nevada and a new phylogenetic analysis of Podicipediformes (Aves). - 2013. Paleontology 56-5; pp. 1149-1169, 10 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, 4to. € 5

 

Kugler, H.G. - „Lebensspuren“ made by penguins. - 1978. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 71; pp. 639-646, 5 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 2

 

sold Lambrecht, K. - Die Gattung Plotus im ungarischen Neogen. - 1916. Mitt. Jb. k. Ungar. Geol. Reichsasnst. XXIV-1; 24 pp., 10 fig. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, moist stain in blanc lower margin of pages, otherwise very good. € 5

 

Lambrecht, K.  - Studien über fossile Riesenvögel. - 1930. Geologica Hungarica, Ser. Palaeont. Fasc. 7; 37 pp., 7 fig., 3 plts. plus descript. pages h.t. Orig. wrps., covers with some minor damage, contents very good, lg4to. € 15

 

Lambrecht, K. - Protoplotus beauforti n.g., n.sp., ein Schlangenhalsvogel aus dem Tertiär von W.-Sumatra. - 1931. Dienst Mijnbouw Ned.-Ind., Wetensch. Meded. No. 17; pp. 15-24, 4 fig., 2 plts. h.t. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 4

 

Lambrecht, K. - Gallornis straeleni n.g. n.sp., ein Kreidevogel aus Frankreich. - 1931. Bull. Mus. roy. Hist. natur. Belgique VII-30; 6 pp., 3 fig. Orig. issue, stapled, very good, uncut. € 1,50

 

Lambrecht, K. - Cygnopterus und Cygnavus, zwei fossile Schwäne aus dem Tertiärs Europas. - 1931. Bull. Mus. roy. Hist. natur. Belgique VII-30; 6 pp. 2 plts. h.t. Orig. issue, stapled, very good, uncut. € 3

 

Lambrecht, K. - Drei neue Vogelformen aus dem Lutétian des Geiseltales.‎ - ‎1935 Nova Acta Leopoldina NF 3-13; pp. 361-368, 2 fig., 1 photoplt. h.t. with transparant overlay. Orig. extract, plain new wrps.‎ € 3,50

 

Louchart, Antoine - An extinct large thrush (Aves: Turdidae) from the Late Quaternary of Mediterranean Europe. - 2004. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen Band 233 Heft 2; pp.  275-296, 5 figures, 3 tables. Orig. extract, very good. € 4

 

Lucas, F.A. 1900. Characters and relations of Gallinuloides, a fossil gallinaceous bird from the Green River Shales of Wyoming. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard XXXVI-4; pp. 79-84, 1 fig., 1 pl. h.t. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, contents uncut, very good. € 4

 

Martill, D.M. et al. - A new feather from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. /&/ A. Kellner et al.: Fossil down feather from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. - 1994. Palaeontology 37; pp. 483-487 & 489-492, 2+2 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 3

 

Martin, Anthony J., Patricia Vickers-Rich, Thomas H. Rich and Michael Hall - Oldest known avian footprints from Australia: Eumeralla Formation (Albian), Dinosaur Cove, Victoria. - 2014. Palaeontology 57-1; pp. 7–19, illustr. Orig. extract, very good, 4to. € 3,50

 

Martin, M.D. & J. Tate - The skeleton of Baptornis advenus (Aves: Hesperornithiformes). [Late Cretaceous] - 1976. Smithsonian Contr. Paleobiology Nr. 27; pp. 35-66, 22 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, sm4to. € 6,50

 

Mayr, G. - A new family of Eocene zygodactyl birds. [Pseudasturidae] - 1998. Senckenb. lethaea 78; pp. 199-209, 12 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, 4to. € 3,50

 

Mayr, G. - A new basal galliform bird from the Middle Eocene of Messel (Hessen, Germany). - 2000. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 80-1; pp. 45-57, 10 fig./phot. Extract without covers, 4to. € 3,50

 

Mayr, G. - A new raptor-like bird from the Lower  Eocene of North America and Europe. - 2000. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 80-1; pp. 59-65, 6 fig./phot. Extract without covers, 4to. € 3

 

Mayr, G. - A cormorant from the late Oligocene of Enspel, Germany (Ayes, Pelecaniformes, Phalacrocoracidae). /&/ A second skeleton of the early Oligocene trogon Primotrogon wintersteini MAYR 1999 (Ayes: Trogoniformes: Trogonidae) is an unusual state of preservation. /&/ Comments on the systematic position of the putative Lower Eocene parrot Pulchrapollia gracilis. - 2001. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 81-2; pp. 329-341, illustr. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, 4to. € 3,50

 

Mayr, G. - A contribution to the osteology of the Middle Eocene ibis Rhynchaeites messelensis (Aves: Threskiornithidae: Rhynchaeitinae nov. subfam.). - 2002. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. 2002 (8); pp. 501-512, 6 fig./phot. Orig. extract, very good. € 3

 

Mayr, G. - Phylogenetic relationships of the early Tertiary Messel rails (Aves, Messelornithidae). - 2004. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 84-1/2; pp. 317-322, illustr. Orig. extract, very good, 4to. € 1,50

 

Mayr, G. - Phylogenetic affinities and composition of the Early Eocene Gracilitarsidae (Aves, ?Piciformes). - 2005. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. 2005 (1); pp. 1-16, 5 fig./phot. Orig. extract, very good. € 3,50

 

Mayr, G. - Three-dimensionally preserved cranial remains of Elaphrocnemus (Aves, Cariamae) from the Paleogene Quercy fissure fillings in France. - 2006 N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. 2006 (1); pp. 15-27, 4 fig./phot. Orig. extract, very good. € 3

 

Mayr, G. - Paleogene Fossil Birds. - 2009. Springer. xiii, 262 pp., illustr. Hardcover, new. € 190,79

Paperback € 168,39

 

Mayr, Gerald - The origins of crown group birds: molecules and fossils. - 2014. Palaeontology 57-2; pp. 231–242, illustr. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, 4to. € 3,50

 

Mayr, G. & M. Daniels - Eocene parrots from Messel (Hessen, Germany) and the London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze (Essex, England). - 1998. Senckenb. lethaea 78; pp. 157-177, 9 fig. 5 plts. Extract without covers, 4to. € 5

 

Mayr, G. & D.S. Peters - The mousebirds (Aves: Coliiformes) from the Middle Eocene of Grube Messel (Hessen, Germany). - 1998. Senckenb. lethaea 78; pp. 179-197, 5 fig. 4 plts. Extract without covers, 4to. € 5

 

Mayr, G. & E. Zvonok - Middle Eocene Pelagornithidae and Gaviiformes (Aves) from the Ukrainian Paratethys - 2011. Palaeontology 54-6; pp. 1347–1359, 7 fig./phot. Extract without covers, 4to. € 4

 

Milàn, J. 2006. Variations in the morphology of emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) tracks reflecting differences in walking pattern and substrate consistency: ichnotaxonomic implications. Palaeontology 49; pp. 405–420, 15 fig./phot. Stapled extract, 4to. € 5

 

sold Miller, Loye et al. - Studies on the fossil flora and fauna of the western United States. - 1925. Contr. Palaeont., Carnegie Inst., Washigton. 130 pp., many figs., 25 plts. h.t. Orig. wrps. with cancelled libr. mark, very good.  € 20

Contents: A comparative study of the Bridge creek flora and the modern redwood forest, 7 plts., by R. W. Chaney.--The Mascall flora--its distribution and climatic relation,1 plt.,  by R. W. Chaney.--Notes on two fossil hackberries from Tertiary of the western United States,1 plt.,  by R. W. Chaney.--A record of the presence of the Umbellularia from the Tertiary of the West, 1 plt., by R.W. Chaney.--Birds of Rancho La Brea, 6 plts.,by L. Miller.--Avian remains from the Miocene of Lompoc, California, 9 plts, by L. Miller.--Rodents and lagomorphs of the Rancho La Brea deposits, by L. R. Dice.

 

Mourer-Chauviré C. - A new species of Ameripodius (Aves: Galliformes: Quercymegapodiidae) from the Lower Miocene of France. - 2000. Palaeontology 43; pp. 481–493, 1 fig. 1 plt. Stapled extract. € 3,50

 

Mourer-Chauviré C. - Première indication de la présence de Phorusracidés, famille d'oiseaux géants d'Amérique du Sud, dans le tertiaire européen: Ameghinornis nov.gen. (Aves, Ralliformes) des phosphorites du Quercy (France). - 1981. Geobios 14, 5; pp. 637-647, 1 plt. Extract without covers, stapled, 4to. € 3

 

sold Mourer-Chauviré, C. - Minerva antiqua (Aves, Strigiformes), an owl mistaken for an edentate mammal. - 1983. American Museum Novitates Nr. 2773; 11 pp., 3 fig. (incl. 2 plts). Orig. issue, small libr. stamp on title page. € 3

 

Mourer-Chauviré, C. - 1989. A peafowl from the Pliocene of Perpignan, France. Palaeontology 32; pp. 439–446 , 1 fig., 1 plt. Stapled extract. € 3

 

sold Mourer-Chauvire, C., Berthet, D. & Hugueney, M. - The late Oligocene birds of the Crechy quarry (Allier, France), with a description of two new genera (Aves: Pelecaniformes: Phalacrocoracidae, and Anseriformes: Anseranatidae). - 2004. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 84-1/2; pp. 303-315, 3 fig., 1 plt. Orig. extract, very good, 4to. € 3,50

 

sold Mourer-Chauviré C. & Cheneval J. - Les Sagittariidae fossiles (Aves, Accipitriformes) de l'oligocène des phosphorites du Quercy et du miocène inférieur de Saint-Gérand-Le Puy. - 1983. Geobios 16, 4; pp. 443-459, 1 fig., 3 plts. Extract without covers, stapled, 4to. € 4

 

sold Mourer-Chauviré, C. - Les Todidae (Aves, coraciiformes) des Phosphorites du Quercy (France). - 1985. Proc. KNAW B 88; pp. 407-414, 1 fig., 1 plt. Orig. extract, stapled. € 2

 

sold Mourer-Chauviré, C. (ed.) - L’évolution des oiseaux d’après le témoignage des fossiles. Table ronde Internationale du CNRS, Lyon-Villeurbanne 18-21 Septembre 1985.. - 1987. Doc. Lab. Géol. Lyon 99; 248 pp., many figs./phot./plts. Collection of 18 papers in English and French on fossil birds. Orig. wrps. with small libr. stamp, very good, 4to. € 20

 

Mourer-Chauvire, Cecile - Les relations entre les avifaunes du Tertiaire inferieur d'Europe et d'Amerique du Sud. - 1999. Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France 170; pp. 85-90, Illustr. Orig. extract, 4to. € 2

 

Mourer-Chauviré, C. et al. - Une nouvelle espèce de grue, grus afghana (Aves, Gruiformes), du Miocène supérieur de Molayan, Afghansistan. - 1985. Bull. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., paris, (4) 7-C-3; pp. 179-187, 1 plt. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 3

 

Mourer-Chauvire, Cécile - A new species of Ameripodius (Aves: Galliformes: Quercymegapodiidae) from the Lower Miocene of France. - 2000. Palaeontology 43; pp. 481–493, 1 fig., 1 plt. Orig. extract, stapled. € 3,50

 

Munthe, H. - Några fågelfund från senglaciala lager. - 1914. Sver. geol. Und. C-263; 26 pp. (English summary pp. 24-26), 10 fig./phot. Orig. extract from Årsbok 8, stapled. € 5

 

Mustoe, G.E. et al. - Giant Eocene bird footprints from Northwest Washington, USA. - 2012. Palaeontology 55-6; pp. 1293–1305, 10 fig./phot. Orig. extract, very good, 4to. € 4

 

Newton, E.T. - On the remains of a red-throated diver, Colymbus spetentrionalis Linn., from the "Mundesley River Bed". - 1883. The Geological Magazine NS (II) X, No. III; pp. 97-100, 1 plt. h.t. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 3

 

Northcote E.M. and Mourer-Chauviré C.: The extinct crane Grus prigenia MILNE EDWARDS in Majorca (Spain). - 1988. Geobios 21, 2; pp. 201-208, 5 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, 4to. € 3

 

Olson, S.L. - Paleornithology of St. Helena Island, South Atlantic Ocean. - 1975. Smithsonian Contr. Paleobiology Nr. 23; 49 pp., 10 fig., 6 plts. Orig. wrps., very good. € 8

 

Olson, S.L. - Paleornithology of St. Helena Island, South Atlantic Ocean. - 1975. Smithsonian Contr. Paleobiology Nr. 23; 49 pp., 10 fig., 6 plts. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, very good. € 5

 

Olson, S.L. - A Lower Eocene frigatebird from the Green River Formation of Wyoming (Pelecaniformes: Frigatidae). - 1977. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 35; 33 pp., 31 fig./phot. Orig. wrps., very good, sm4to. € 7

 

Osmólska, Halszka - Coossified tarsometatarsi in theropod dinosaurs and their bearing on the problem of bird origins. - 1981. Palaeontologia Polonica 42; pp. 79-95, 6 fig., 2 plts. h.t. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, 4to. € 6

 

Ostrom, J.H. - Some hypothetical anatomical stages in the evolution of avian flight. [Archaeopteryx & Cathartes] - 1976. Smithsonian Contr. Paleobiology Nr. 27; pp. 1-21, 15 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, sm4to. € 5

 

sold Owen, - On Dinornis (Part XX.): containing a restoration of the skeleton of Cnemiornis calcitrans, Ow., with remarks on its affinities in the Lamellirostral group. /&/ On Dinornis (Part XXI.): containing a restoration of the skeleton of Dinornis maximus, Owen. With an appendix on additional evidence of the genus Dromornis in Australia. - 1875-1877. Trans. Zool. Soc. Vol. IX, part III & Vol. X, part III; pp. 253-272, 5 plts. h.t. /&/ pp. 147-186, 39 fig., 3 plts. h.t., 1 folding-out. Loose extracts, uncut, staple holes, Appendix of Part XXI incomplete: lacks pp. 187-188 including the plate description, lg4to. € 75

 

      

 

sold Owen, R. - On the skull of Argillornis longipennis, Ow. - 1880. Quart. J. Geol. Soc. XXXVI-1 (141); 23-26, 1 fine fold-out plt. h.t. Loose extract, as such very good, uncut. € 4

 

sold Parish, Jolyon C. - The dodo and the solitaire. A natural history. - 2013. Indiana Univ. Press, Bloomington. 409 pp., 16 col. plts. h.t. Orig. boards, dustjacket, small crease in dustjacket (top of front cover, otherwise as new, 4to. € 45

 

 

Peters, D.S. & A. Hamedani - Fragidafons babaheydariensis n. sp., ein Sturmvogel aus dem Oligozän der Irans (Aves: Procellariidae). - 2000. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 80-1; pp. 29-37, 7 fig./phot. Attached: Hamrsghid & Rögl: Biostratigraphy pof the Baba Heydar section, Iran. pp. 39-44, 2 plts. Extract without covers, 4to. € 4

 

Peteya, Jennifer A. et al. - The plumage and colouration of an enantiornithine bird from the early cretaceous of china. - 2017. Palaeontology 60; pp. 55–71, 10 fig./phot. Orig. extract, very good, 4to. € 4

 

sold Pickford, M. et al. - Biostratigraphy of the Tsondab Sandstone (Namibia) based on gigantic avian eggshells. - 1995. Geobios 28; pp. 85-98, 5 fig., 2 plts. Orig. extract, very good, 4to. € 4

 

Pietri, V.L. de & G. Mayr - An assessment of the diversity of early Miocene Scolopaci (Aves, Charadriiformes) from Saint-Gérand-le-Puy (Allier, France). - 2012. Palaeontology 55-6; pp. 1177-1197, 5 fig./plts. Orig. extract, very good, 4to. € 5

 

Ploeger, P.L. - Geographical differentiation in Arctic Anatidae as a result of isolation during the last glacial. - 1968. Diss. Univ. Amsterdam. 159 pp., 37 fig. Orig. wrps. € 10

 

Poplin, F. & C. Mourer-Chauviré - Sylviornis neocaledoniae (Aves, Galliformes, Megapodiidae), oiseau géant étient de l'Ile des Pins (Nouvelle-Calédonie). - 1985. Geobios 18-1; pp. 73-97, 8 fig., 4 plts. Orig. extract, stapled, 4to. € 5

 

Rasmussen, D.T. et al. 2001. Hindlimb of a giant terrestrial bird from the upper Eocene, Fayum, Egypt. Palaeontology 44; pp. 325-337, 4 fig./phot. Stapled extract. € 3,50

 

Reif, W.-E. - Inference of function in fossils: the case of moas’ leg bones. - 2003. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. 2003 (3); pp. 129-144. Orig. extract, stapled. € 3

 

sold Rich, P.V. 1979. The Dromornithidae, an extinct family of large ground birds endemic to Australia. Australia Bur. Min. Res. Geol. Geoph. Bull. 184; 188 pp., fp., 46 fig./phot. Orig. stiff ill. wrps., small libr. sticker taped to spine. € 25   

 

Rich P.V. et al. - A review of the fossil birds of China, Japan an Southeast India. - 1986. Geobios 19, 6; pp. 755-772, 8 fig. Extract without covers, 4to. € 4

 

Rich, P.V. et al. - The Pliocene and Quaternary flamingoes of Australia. - 1987. Mem. Queensl. Mus. 25; pp. 207-225, 7 fig. Orig. extract, stapled. € 4

 

Sanz, J.L. & A.D. Buscalioni 1992. A new bird from the Early Cretaceous of Las Hoyas, Spain, and the early radiation of birds. Palaeontology 35; pp. 829–845, 11 fig./photoplts. Stapled extract. € 5

 

sold Scarlett, R.J. - Tereingaornis moisley ̶ a new Pliocene penguin. - 1983. New Zealand J. Geol. Geoph. 26; pp. 419-428, 5 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 4

 

sold Schuyf, P. - Een skelet van de in historische tijd uitgestorven vogel dodo (Raphus cucullatus Linné) van Mauritius in het Mineralogisch-Geologisch Museum te Delft. - 1970. Grondboor en Hamer 1970, No. 1; pp. 4-14, 6 fig., 1 phot. Orig. wrps., complete journal issue, very good. € 3,50

 

Seguí, Bartomeu et al. - A New Fulmarine Petrel (Aves: Procellariiformes) from the Upper Miocene of the Western Mediterranean. - 2001. Palaeontology 44; pp. 933–948, illustr. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 4

 

Shipman, Pat - Taking wing. Archaeopteryx and the evolution of bird flight. 1st ed. - 1998. Weidenfeld and Nicholson, London. 336 pp., 77 fig./phot. Comes with printed e-mail from the author. Hardcover with dustjacket, very good. € 20

 

 

 

Shipman, P. - Taking wing. Archaeopteryx and the evolution of bird flight. - 1999, Phoenix, London. 398 pp. 77 fig./phot. Paperback. € 6,50

 

Short, L.L. - A new Pliocene stork from Nebraska. - 1966. Smiths. Misc. Coll. 149-9; 11 pp., 1 plt. h.t. Comes with: Short 1969: A new genus and species of gooselike swan from the Pliocene of Nebraska. American Museum Novitates Nr. 2369; 7 pp., 1 comp. phot. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp,very good. € 5

 

Short, L.L. - A new Pliocene stork from Nebraska. - 1966. Smiths. Misc. Coll. Vol. 149, No. 9; 11 pp., 1 plt. h.t. Orig. wrps., very good. € 3,50

 

Simpson, G.G. 1946. Fossil penguins. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 87-1; pp. 1-100, 33 fig. Orig. wrps., libr. stickers taped to spine. € 13

 

sold Simpson, G.G. 1946. Fossil penguins. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 87-1; pp. 1-100, 33 fig. Orig. wrps. € 16

 

Simpson, G.G. - A new fossil penguin from Australia. - 1959. Roy. Soc. Victoria Proc. NS 71; pp. 113-123, 2 fig. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, stapled extract. € 3

 

Simpson, G.G. 1971. A review of the pre-Pliocene penguins of New Zealand. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 144-5; pp. 319-378, 20 fig./phot. Orig. wrps. € 18

 

Simpson, G.G. 1971. A review of the pre-Pliocene penguins of New Zealand. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 144-5; pp. 319-378, 20 fig./phot. Orig. wrps., libr. stamps on cover and title page, lg8vo. € 14

 

sold Simpson, G.G. - Conspectus of Patagonian fossil penguins. - 1972. American Museum Novitates Nr. 2488; 37 pp., 1 phot. Orig. issue, libr. stamp on title page. € 5

 

sold Simpson, G.G. - Notes on variation in penguins and on fossil penguins from the Pliocene of  Langebaanweg, Cape Province, South Africa. - 1975. Ann. S. Sfrican Museum 69-4; pp. 59-72, 5 fig.. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, very good. € 4,50

 

 Sinclair; W.J. et al. (eds.) 1932. Aves of the Santa Cruz Beds. Nature and Origin of the Santa Cruz Fauna. Reports of the Princeton University Expedition to Patagonia Vol. VII.IV Part II-III; 82 pp., 25 plts. Orig. wrps., loose (as issued?), 4to. € 68

 

Stephan, B. - Urvögel. Archaeopterygiformes. 2. überarb. Aufl. - 1979. Ziemsen, Wittenberg [Neue Brehm-Bücherei]. 182 pp. 98 fig. Orig. illustr. wrps. € 10

 

Stidham, T.A. - A new species of Limnofragia (Pelcaniformes: Fragatidae) from the Early Eocene Wasatch Formation of Wyoming: implications for palaeoecology and palaeobiology. - 2015. Palaeontology 58-2; pp. 239–249, 5 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, 4to. € 3

 

Sumida, S.S. & C.A. Brochu - Phylogenetic context for the origin of feathers. - 2000. Amer. Zool. 40; pp. 486-503, 1 fig. Orig. reprint, very good. (*) € 4

 

Svec, P. - New finds of the small fossil loon, Colymboides minutus Milne-Edwards, 1867, from the lower Miocene of western Bohemia. - 1982. Acta Univ. Carolinae-Geologica, Pokorny Vol. No. 4; pp. 447-455, 3 fig., 1 plt. Orig. extract, stapled. € 3

 

sold Swinton, W.E. - Fossil birds. - 1965. British Museum (Natural History), London. 65 pp., col. fp., 25 fig., 11 plts. h.t. Orig. wrps., very good. € 8

 

Tambussi, C. et al. - Fossil records and palaeoenvironmental implications of Chloephaga picta (Gmelin, 1789) (Magellan Goose) and Cariama cristata (Linnaeus, 1766) (Seriema) from the Late Pleistocene of Uruguay. - 2005. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. 2005 (5); pp. 257-268, 2 fig. Orig. extract, very good. € 3

 

Tanaka, Ikuko - Ecological implications of the correlation of avian footprints with wing characteristics: a mathematical approach. - 2017. Palaeontology 60-2; pp. 187–197, 6 fig./phot. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, 4to. € 3

 

Tets, G.F. van - A revision of the fossil Megapodiidae (Aves), including a description of a new species of Progura De Vis. - 1976. Trans. R. Soc. S. Australia 98; pp. 213-224, 5 fig. Attached: two dhort papers by the smae author on fossil birds; pp. 225-230. Stapled extract. € 4

 

sold Touraine, F. - Oeufs d’Oiseaux de très grande taille dans l’Éocène inférieur de Provence. - 1960. Reprint: Bull. Soc. Géol. France (7) II; pp. 783-789, 1 plt. Comes with several related abstracts. € 3

 

Vickers Rich, Pat - A fossil avifauna from the Upper Miocene Beglia Formation of Tunisia. - 1972. Note du Service Géologique de Tunisie No 35 ; pp. 29-66, 9 fig. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, stapled extract, very good. € 6,50  

 

sold Villalta, J.F. de - Las aves fósiles del Mioceno español. - 1963. Bol. R. Soc. Español de Hist. Natural 61; pp. 263-285, 5 plt. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, stapled extract. € 5

 

sold Walker, C.A. et al. - Large euenantiornithine birds from the Cretaceous of southern France, North America and Argentina. - 2007. Geological magazine 144; pp. 977-986, illustr. Stapled extract, 4to. € 3,50

 

Weesie, P.D.M. 1982. A Pleistocene endemic island form within the genus Athene: Athene cretensis n. sp. (Aves, Strigiformes) from Crete. Proc. KNAW B 85; pp. 323-336, 3 fig. Stapled extract. € 3,50

 

Weidmann, M. & M. Reichel - Traces de pattes d’oiseaux dans la Molasse suisse. - 1982. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 72; pp. 953-971, 7 fig., 2 photoplts. Orig. extract, stapled, very good. € 4,50

 

Wetmore, A. - Remains of birds from caves in the republic of Haiti. - 1922. Smiths. Misc. Coll. Vol. 74, No. 4; 4 pp., 2 fig. Orig. wrps., very good. € 1

 

Wetmore, A. 1925. The systematic position of Palaeospiza bella Allen, with observations on other fossil birds. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard LXVII-2; pp. 183-193, 4 fig., 4 plts. h.t. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, contents uncut, very good. € 10

 

Wetmore, A. - An Oligocene eagle from Wyoming. - 1933. Smiths. Misc. Coll. Vol. 87, No. 19; 9 pp., 19 fig. Orig. wrps., very good. € 3

 

sold Wetmore, A. - Fossil birds from Mongolia and China. - 1934. Amer. Mus. Novit. 711; 16 pp., 6 fig.. Orig. issue, libr. stamp on title page, very good. € 4

 

Wetmore, A. 1937. Bird remains from cave deposits on Great Exuma Island in the Bahamas. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard LXXX-12; pp. 427-441, 16 fig., 1 pl. h.t. Orig. wrps. with libr. stamp, contents uncut, very good. € 7

 

Wetmore, A. - Pleistocene birds in Bermuda. - 1960. Smiths. Misc. Coll. Vol. 140, No. 2; 11 pp., 3 plts. h.t. Orig. wrps. with small libr. stamp, very good. € 4

 

sold Winkler, T.C. - Vogels met tanden. - 1882. Album der Natuur 1882-2 & 3; pp. 51-65 & 67-82, 13 fig. In 2 compleet journal issues, very good, uncut. € 10

 

Worthy, T.H. - Validation of Pachyornis australis Oliver (Aves; Dinornithiformes), a medium sized moa from the South Island, New Zealand. - 1989. New Zealand J. Geol. Geoph. 32; pp. 255-266, 7 fig./plts. Orig. extract, stapled, very good, 4to. € 3,50

 

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