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English: The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) was a flightless bird endemic to the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius. (No. 1. Outline of Dodo in Roelandt Savery's picture at Berlin. Vide antea No. 2 in the List of Paintings. No. 2. Outline of picture by Roelandt Savery in the British Museum. Vide antea No. 9 in the List of Paintings. No. 3. Outline of Dodo in Jacob van Neck's Voyage, Plate 2 (1598). No. 4. Outline of Roelandt Savery's Dodo, Vienna. Vide antea No. 4 in the List of Paintings. No. 5. Outline of Dodo in Broeck's Voyage (Peter van Broeck's Voyage, 1617). No. 6. Outline of Dodo in Piso's additions to Jacob Bontiu's Oriental Natural History, 1658. No. 7. Outline of Dodo in Sir Thomas Herbert's Relation of some yeares Travels, 1626. No. S. Outline of Dodo in Clusius Exoticorum libri decem, 1605. No. 9. Outline of Dodo in Joan Nievhof's Gedenkwaerdige Zee and Lantreize, 1682.)
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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/details/extinctbirdsatte00roth)
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