. An Australian bird book : a pocket book for field use. Birds -- Australia Identification. 18 AN AUSTRALIAN BIRD 17 Brush Bronzewing Pigeon (Little Bronze), P. elegans, A., T Nom. r. sandy 13 Upper chestnut-brown; breast blue-gray; throat, crown chestnut; bronze wings; f., crown gray. Seeds. 1 18 Crested Pigeon (Topknot (e), Crested Bronzewing), 1 Ocyphaps lophotes, A. Seeds. Nom. r. inland plains 13 Upper fawn; crown, under gray; crest black; black bars on wings; tail tipped white; eyes orange; f., sim. 1 19 Wonga-Wonga Pigeon, Leucosarcia melanoleuca, 1 Seeds, fallen fruits. Sta
. An Australian bird book : a pocket book for field use. Birds -- Australia Identification. 18 AN AUSTRALIAN BIRD 17 Brush Bronzewing Pigeon (Little Bronze), P. elegans, A., T Nom. r. sandy 13 Upper chestnut-brown; breast blue-gray; throat, crown chestnut; bronze wings; f., crown gray. Seeds. 1 18 Crested Pigeon (Topknot (e), Crested Bronzewing), 1 Ocyphaps lophotes, A. Seeds. Nom. r. inland plains 13 Upper fawn; crown, under gray; crest black; black bars on wings; tail tipped white; eyes orange; f., sim. 1 19 Wonga-Wonga Pigeon, Leucosarcia melanoleuca, 1 Seeds, fallen fruits. Stat. r. coast-, (hillside-) brushes 15 Back, breast slaty-gray; wings brown; crown, throat, abdomen white; sides spotted black; f., sim. F. 19. Gouridae, Crowned Pigeons, 8 sp. A. (). P. 20. Didunculidac, Tooth-billed Pigeons, 1 sp. A. (Samoa). F. 21. Opisthocomidae, Hoactzin, 1 sp. Nl. ORDER V.—RALLIFORMES. F. 22. RALLIDAE (16), RAILS, 204 sp.—68(60) A., 37(18)0., 18(0)P., 37(24)E., 17(7)Nc, 72(65)N1. 4 20 Slate-breasted Rail (Short-toed), Lewin Water-Rail, 17 Eulabeornis (Hypotaenidia) brachypus, T., Auck- land Is. =vt. Eur. Water-Rail. Stat. r. rivers, lagoons Upper blackish striped olive; wings, flanks, abdomen barred black, white; throat, breast, slate-gray; f., duller. 31*Pectoral Rail, Landrail, E. philippincnsis, Malay Arch, to A., , Pac. Is. =vt. Eur. Corn-Crake (Land- rail) ; f., young sim. Insects, grass. Mig. c. grassy Upper brown spotted white; under finely-barred black; white; sandy-buff bar on chest; light stripe above eye, 4 22*Australian Spotted Crake, Water-Crake, Porzana 1 7 flummea, A. =vt. Eur. Spotted Crake. Stat. r. rivers 7 Upper dark-brown, spotted white; abdomen, flanks black- ish barred white; breast gray; swims; f.,sim. 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
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