. The birds of Australia. Birds. 192 THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA The largest of our Owls, and amongst the largest of our birds of prey, powerful, and fierce if molested. Gould compares the night cry to the bleating of an Australian Museum. Chestnut-faced Owl: Stnx novae-hollandiae. The Rufous Owl. N. rufa. North Queensland and New Guinea. Smaller, length 18 inches, wing inches. The bars on the tail about eight; breast orange-buff barred with light brown. Ear-coverts black. According to B. Hartert, the Ninox humeralis does not extend to Please note that these images are extrac


. The birds of Australia. Birds. 192 THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA The largest of our Owls, and amongst the largest of our birds of prey, powerful, and fierce if molested. Gould compares the night cry to the bleating of an Australian Museum. Chestnut-faced Owl: Stnx novae-hollandiae. The Rufous Owl. N. rufa. North Queensland and New Guinea. Smaller, length 18 inches, wing inches. The bars on the tail about eight; breast orange-buff barred with light brown. Ear-coverts black. According to B. Hartert, the Ninox humeralis does not extend to Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Lucas, Arthur Henry Shakspere; Le Soue?f, W. H. Dudley. Melbourne, London [etc. ] Whitcombe and Tombs Limited


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