""A Vertebrate Fauna of the Orkney Islands"" is a scientific book written by Thomas E. Buckley and published in 1891. The book is a comprehensive study of the vertebrate animals found on the Orkney Islands, a group of islands located off the northeastern coast of Scotland. The author describes and classifies the different species of birds, mammals, reptiles, and fish that inhabit the islands, providing detailed information on their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat. The book also includes illustrations and maps to aid in the identification and understanding of the various species. This work is a valuable resource for scientists, naturalists, and anyone interested in the fauna of the Orkney Islands.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.