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  <dc:title>Paper, 'An account of an upupa, or hoopoe' by Dr [Frederick] Slare </dc:title>
  <dc:description>Slare describes a bird that was found near Dorking in Surrey [England], which died shortly after being presented to him. He observes how the bird was able to move its 'crest' or crown of feathers when disturbed by Slare.

Subject: Zoology / Ornithology

Read to the Royal Society on 23 September 1691</dc:description>
  <dc:date>September 1691</dc:date>
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