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A large black bird, possibly a chough. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.

A sparrow-hawk. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.

Two tufted ducks. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.

A pied wagtail feeding a worm to a young cuckoo. Etching by W. Hayes, 1766, after himself.

Two birds, possibly cuckoos. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.

An oyster-catcher. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.

A great spotted woodpecker. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.

Two moor-hens. Etching, ca. 1775, after W. Hayes.

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Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799

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An oyster-catcher. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.

A large black bird, possibly a chough. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.

Two birds, possibly cuckoos. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.

A great spotted woodpecker. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.

Two moor-hens. Etching, ca. 1775, after W. Hayes.