. An Australian bird book : a pocket book for field use. Birds -- Australia Identification. 82 AN AUSTRALIAN BIRD 1 163 Square-tailed Kite, Lophoictinia isura, A. =vt. Eur. 1 Common Kite. r. timber, plains 19 Neck, shoulders, under reddish-orange; chest marked black; head streaked black; abdomen, flanks barred lighter; upper blackish-brown; square tail brownish- gray; f., larger. Caterpillars, birds. 1 164 Black-breasted Buzzard, Gypoictinia melanosternum, 1 A. (interior). timber', plains 23 "Pine species;" crown, face, chest, abdomen black; flanks chestnut; hind-neck lig


. An Australian bird book : a pocket book for field use. Birds -- Australia Identification. 82 AN AUSTRALIAN BIRD 1 163 Square-tailed Kite, Lophoictinia isura, A. =vt. Eur. 1 Common Kite. r. timber, plains 19 Neck, shoulders, under reddish-orange; chest marked black; head streaked black; abdomen, flanks barred lighter; upper blackish-brown; square tail brownish- gray; f., larger. Caterpillars, birds. 1 164 Black-breasted Buzzard, Gypoictinia melanosternum, 1 A. (interior). timber', plains 23 "Pine species;" crown, face, chest, abdomen black; flanks chestnut; hind-neck light-brown; upper brownish-black; wing-quills white base, rest black; this white patch gives appearance of window in wing when flying; f., larger. Animals. 2 165*Australian Black-shouldered Kite, Elanus axillaris, 5 A. Mig. r. open plains Upper delicate-gray; head, under white; jet black shoulder, patch under wing; tail grayish-white; f., sim. Insects, reptiles. 166 Letter-winged Kite, White-breasted Sparrow Hawk (e), E. scriptus, , , r. plains (interior) Like 165, but more black on under angle of wing gives letter W when wings expanded; f., sim. Insects. 4 167*Black-cheeked Falcon, Falco melanogenys, A., T. 37 =vt. Eur. Peregrine Falcon. Stat. c. plains, coast, rocky 15 Crown, side of head black; upper-breast creamy spotted black; rest of under barred black, reddish-gray; upper, wings, tail dark-gray; tail barred brown, gray; larger. 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 Leach, John Albert, 1870-1929; Horn Scientific Expedition (1894). Melbourne : Whitcombe & Tombs


Size: 1966px × 1272px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthorhornscientificexpedit, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910