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I SEE, in your review of Mr. Cordeaux's “Birds of the Humber District,” mention of a Jacamar—I presume a Galbula—having been shot by a keeper named S. Fox, near Gainsborough, in 1849. You and the author, Mr. Cordeaux, naturally remark on the “extraordinary” puzzle of the fact.
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KINGSLEY, C. Jacamar in Britain. Nature 8, 120 (1873). https://doi.org/10.1038/008120b0
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