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Title: A fauna of the Tay Basin & Strathmore
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Harvie-Brown, J. A. (John Alexander), 1844-1916
Subjects: Zoology Birds Vertebrates
Publisher: Edinburgh : D. Douglas
Contributing Library: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library

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Formerly a native.Became extinct. Was reintroduced. Became abundant, resident,and breeds. Universal over the whole area where suitable hauntsare to be found. Has dispersed from all original centres ofrestoration. 1 The Capercaillie in Scotland : loith some Account of its Extension of Range since itsRestoration at Taymouth in 1837. I may be pardoned, I hope, if, for the interest of local readers, I draw attention toa, review of this booklet in the Dundee Advertiser of 17th August 1879.
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THB LATE L. LLOTD, Esq,From a photograph by Moritz Furst, Goteborg. circa 156S. BIRDS. 283 The following may be held as continuous with the original essay,and includes an epitome of the Appendix to the same, which wasissued later.^ I can only afford space here to give a short indicationof the contents of the former essay relating to Tay and neighbour-ing districts, and to refer my readers to the original for furtherparticulars. Perthshire occupies pp. 57 to 70, where the most minutedetails of advance are given. In the same way, Forfarshireoccupies pp. 72 to 75. But Kincardineshire remained at that timealmost a blank, and the nearest location shown on the map repre-sented only, so to speak, a visiting committee at Fasque House.In fact with the exceptions of a few visits of such early pioneers,such as a hybrid at Fetteresso on 26th October 1872 (Scot. Nat.,1873-4, vol. ii. p. 57), referred to in the original essay at p. 95, anda few which had crossed over into Dee by Glen Dye by 1878, a

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