. The birds of Australia. Birds. THE AUSTEALIAN CEANB OB NATIVE COMPANION 121 Ordee Gruipormes. Family GruidcB. True Cranes. Palate schizognathous. Tall birds with long necks and legs. Tail quills 12. Genus Antigone. Skin bare round a clear patch of From life. D. Le Souef. Australian Bustard: Eupodotis australis. The Australian Crane or Native Companion. Antigone australiasiana. Australia. Above grey, the margins of the feathers being paler; primaries black; tail feathers slaty grey, blackish towards the tips; crown bare and olive-green, the hinder crown with coarse papillae; chi


. The birds of Australia. Birds. THE AUSTEALIAN CEANB OB NATIVE COMPANION 121 Ordee Gruipormes. Family GruidcB. True Cranes. Palate schizognathous. Tall birds with long necks and legs. Tail quills 12. Genus Antigone. Skin bare round a clear patch of From life. D. Le Souef. Australian Bustard: Eupodotis australis. The Australian Crane or Native Companion. Antigone australiasiana. Australia. Above grey, the margins of the feathers being paler; primaries black; tail feathers slaty grey, blackish towards the tips; crown bare and olive-green, the hinder crown with coarse papillae; chin and upper throat bare; raised fleshy papill89 at back of head red; the pendulous gular pouch olive-green. Total length about 42 inches, oulmen 6, wing , 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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