AN AUSTRALIAN BIRD BOOK - A Pocket Book for Field Use, BY J. A. LEACH, M.Sc
by John Albert Leach
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About this eBook
- Author
- Leach, John Albert, 1870-1929
- Title
- An Australian Bird Book: A Pocket Book for Field Use
- Credits
- Produced by Lesley Halamek, Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Mark Orton (for the Formatting Template), and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QL: Science: Zoology
- Subject
- Birds -- Australia
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 34781
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34781
- Release Date
- December 29, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Transcriber's Note: — Errata:
- 2.AN AUSTRALIAN BIRD BOOK — A Pocket Book for Field Use — J. A. LEACH, M.Sc. — With Introduction by — FRANK TATE, M.A., I.S.O. — Director of Education, Victoria. — SECOND EDITION — MELBOURNE — WHITCOMBE & TOMBS LIMITED — INTRODUCTION. — NAMES RECENTLY AMENDED — By Gregory Mathews. — The following were not included in the text. — PREFACE. — PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION. — NOTES. — An Australian Bird Book.
- 3.A LECTURE.
- 4.CLASS.—AVES.—BIRDS. — Sub-Class I.—Palaeognathae. — Ratitae and Tinamidae. — ORDER I.—CASUARIIFORMES. — Sub-Class II.—Neognathae. — ORDER II.—GALLIFORMES. — ORDER III.—TURNICIFORMES, HEMIPODES. — ORDER IV.—COLUMBIFORMES, PIGEONS, DOVES. — ORDER V.—RALLIFORMES. — ORDER VI.—PODICIPEDIDIFORMES. — ORDER VII.—SPHENISCIFORMES. — ORDER VIII.—PROCELLARIIFORMES, TUBINARES, TUBE-NOSED SWIMMERS. — ORDER IX.—LARIFORMES. — ORDER X.—CHARADRIIFORMES. — ORDER XI.—GRUIFORMES. — ORDER XII.—ARDEIFORMES. — ORDER XIII.—ANSERIFORMES. — ORDER XIV.—PELICANIFORMES. — ORDER XV.—ACCIPITRIFORMES, DIURNAL BIRDS OF PREY. — ORDER XVI—STRIGIFORMES, NOCTURNAL BIRDS OF PREY, OWLS. — ORDER XVII.—PSITTACIFORMES. — ORDER XVIII.—CORACIIFORMES, PICARIAN BIRDS. — ORDER XIX.—COCCYGES. — ORDER XX.—MENURIFORMES, LYRE-BIRDS. — ORDER XXI.—PASSERIFORMES, PERCHING BIRDS. — Order XXI. (continued) — Order XXI. (continued) — Order XXI. (continued) — Order XXI. (continued) — Order XXI. (continued) — Order XXI. (continued) — Order XXI. (continued) — Order XXI. (continued) — Order XXI. (continued) — NOTE. — INDEX (Colored Plates). — INDEX (General).
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