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Old 08-06-2017, 10:36 PM   #1
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Parker birds could be mistaken for anything.
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Parker birds could be mistaken for anything.

That all depends on the artistic talent of the engraver.





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Parkers put a lot of birds dead in the air but just not those two.
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Parker birds could be mistaken for anything.
Early 'birds' look like Guinea fowl. The Pheasants on my repro are the closest to a pheasant I've seen.
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