Scarlet macaw, Ara macao 1, blue-and-yellow macaw, Ara ararauna 2, magnificent frigatebird, Fregata magnificens 3, blue-backed manakin, Chiroxiphia pareola 4, banded cotinga, Cotinga maculata 5, and white-plumed antbird, Pithys albifrons 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Moses Harris from William Frederic Martyn’s A New Dictionary of Natural History, Harrison, London, 1785. Pseudonym of William Fordyce Mavor, Scottish priest, teacher and writer, 1758-1837.

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