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Identifier: keytobirdsofaust00hall (find matches)
Title: A key to the birds of Australia : with their geographical distribution
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Hall, Robert, 1867-1949
Subjects: Birds -- Australia
Publisher: Melbourne (Vic.) : Walker, May and Co. London (England) : R. H. Porter
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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Species 457.—Fax-tailed Cuckoo. Sub-order—HALCYONES : alkuon or halkuon, kingfisher. Family—ALC EDI NlD^E : alcedo, kingfisher. Sub-family—ALCEDINlN^E ; alcedo, kingfisher. Genus—ALCYONE : alkuon, kingfisher. 443. azurea : French azur, azure. 444. pulchra : vulcher, beautiful. 445. pusilla : pusillus, very little. -family—DACELONJ/NjE : dacelo is a transposition of alcedo, a kingfisher(Cent. Diet.)Genus—SYMA : Sume, Symi, an island near the coast of Caria. 446. flavirostris : flavus, yellow ; rostrum, bill. Genus DACELO : daeelo la a transposition ol alctdo,* kingfisher (Cent. Diet.) 117. gi sas : giga$, giant. ti- ieach ii : Leaik, .\ propel name. 44;> cervi na : cmvus, ii ig. Genua HALCYON : alkuon, a kingfisher. macleayi : Madiay, a proper name4.M. pyrrhopya; ius: purrftM, reddish; /■//■/</. rump.4.VJ sane tus :153 sordidus : forrfufus, dirty (greyish-brown.
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Spot i< a 162 Bronze Ci ckoo i I oat. size).Upper fig., young; middle fig., male; lower fig., female. TANYSIPTERA : tamuiptarot (tanuo, pteron), Long*winged.454. sylvia : Bub-* ■ !• i fGES: iokkux, a ea< k I .ilnilv i I i I I I I I I Ll fcoO, Sub-familj I I I I i i \ i CUCU LUS LOkOO. interme dius: biter, between; mtdku, middle. 69 Genus-MISOCALIUS.— Tail square. 460. M. palliolatUS, Lath., Black-eared Cuckoo. Ashy-brown ; quills dark brown ; outermost upper tail covertswith broad white marginal ends and some faint bars ; all tailfeathers with broad whitish ends, and five other distinct white bars oninner webs of outer pairs ; on sides of head a broad white eyebrowand a black band through eye over ear coverts ; under surface ofbody rufous-buff; white on abdomen, thighs, and under tail coverts.Total length, 75 in. ; bill, 075 in. ; wing, 475 in.Hab. : 1, 6, 7, 8, 9. Genus—CHALCOCOCCYX.—Under surface of quills with a single oblique pale bar.481. C. basalis. Hors. (Chalci

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  • bookid:keytobirdsofaust00hall
  • bookyear:1906
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Hall__Robert__1867_1949
  • booksubject:Birds____Australia
  • bookpublisher:Melbourne__Vic_____Walker__May_and_Co__
  • bookpublisher:_London__England____R__H__Porter
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
  • bookleafnumber:129
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americanmuseumnaturalhistory
  • bookcollection:americana
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  • BHL Consortium
  • taxonomy:common Long-tailed cuckoo
  • taxonomy:common Shining cuckoo
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