Excerpt from A List of European Birds: Including All Species Found in the Western Palaearctic Region Several of the Subscribers to my Birds of Europe' have urged me to publish a List of the Birds of the Western Palaearctic Region, as a check-list for labelling, and for reference in making exchanges of birds and eggs; and as no such list already existed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.