. The birds of Australia. Birds. 106 THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA Genus Limosa. Bill very long, slightly inclined upwards. Hind toe rather Barred-rumped Godwit: Limosa novae-zealandiae. Meyer. The Barred-rumped Godwit. Limosa novce-zealandice. Eastern Siberia and Alaska to Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand in winter. Above blackish, mottled with chestnut; lower back dusky, the feathers having white edgings; under wing-eoverts mettled and axillaries barred; tail brown, tipped and barred with white; crown of head chestnut and streaked; under surface chestnut and streaked on upper breast. Tota
. The birds of Australia. Birds. 106 THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA Genus Limosa. Bill very long, slightly inclined upwards. Hind toe rather Barred-rumped Godwit: Limosa novae-zealandiae. Meyer. The Barred-rumped Godwit. Limosa novce-zealandice. Eastern Siberia and Alaska to Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand in winter. Above blackish, mottled with chestnut; lower back dusky, the feathers having white edgings; under wing-eoverts mettled and axillaries barred; tail brown, tipped and barred with white; crown of head chestnut and streaked; under surface chestnut and streaked on upper breast. Total length inches, culmen , wing , tail , tarsus Nests in 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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