. The birds of Australia. Birds. THE EEEF HBEON 135 The Reef Heron. Demiegretta sacra. From the islands of the Bay of Bengal to Australia and north to Japan and Reef Heron; Demiegretta sacra. White-fronted Heron: Notophoyx novae-hoUandiae. Above and below blackish slate-colour; feathers of upper breast elongated like those of the middle of the back; elongated feathers paler, those on the back reaching to the end of the tail; head crested; a white streak down the centre of the throat. Total length 23 inches, culmen , wing 10, tail , tarsus Please note that these images are
. The birds of Australia. Birds. THE EEEF HBEON 135 The Reef Heron. Demiegretta sacra. From the islands of the Bay of Bengal to Australia and north to Japan and Reef Heron; Demiegretta sacra. White-fronted Heron: Notophoyx novae-hoUandiae. Above and below blackish slate-colour; feathers of upper breast elongated like those of the middle of the back; elongated feathers paler, those on the back reaching to the end of the tail; head crested; a white streak down the centre of the throat. Total length 23 inches, culmen , wing 10, tail , tarsus 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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