Plover bird species illustrations for an unpublished book on Australian birds, 1937 [picture] /

Title devised by cataloguer from inscriptions and identification by researcher.; Part of collection: Watercolours for plates for an unpublished book on Australian birds by Gregory M. Mathews.; Inscriptions: "Lilian Medland"--In ink lower right; "Plate C1, Rec. Nov 23 1937, 1/3 nat siz...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Medland, Lilian M. (Lilian Marguerite), 1880-1955.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1937. 1937
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Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn6183954
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Summary:Title devised by cataloguer from inscriptions and identification by researcher.; Part of collection: Watercolours for plates for an unpublished book on Australian birds by Gregory M. Mathews.; Inscriptions: "Lilian Medland"--In ink lower right; "Plate C1, Rec. Nov 23 1937, 1/3 nat size"--In ink on verso.; Condition: Yellowing.; Also available online at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn6183954. Paintings on card covered by transparent paper with traced and numbered outline of each bird. 1. Nesoceryx bicinctus (adult summer) (Current names: Charadrius bicinctus, Double-banded Plover) - 2. Nesoceryx bicinctus (immature summer) (Current names: Charadrius bicinctus, Double-banded Plover) - 3. Cirrepidesmus mongolus (winter) (Current names: Charadrius mongolus, Lesser Sand Plover) - 4. Erythrogonys cinctus (Current names: Erythrogonys cinctus, Red-kneed Dotterel) - 5. Elseyornis melanops (Current names: Elseyornis melanops, Black-fronted Dotterel) - 6. Charadrius cucullatus (adult summer) (Current names: Thinornis rubricollis, Hooded Plover) - 7. Charadrius cucullatus (immature summer) (Current names: Thinornis rubricollis, Hooded Plover) - 8. Peltohyas australis (Current names: Charadrius australis, Inland Dotterel) - 9. Glareola maldivarum (Current names: Glareola maldivarum, Oriental Practincole) - 10. Stiltia isabella (Current names: Stiltia Isabella, Australian Practincole) - 11. Rostratula australis (female) (Current names: Rostratula australis, Australian Painted Snipe) - 12. Rostratula australis (male) (Current names: Rostratula australis, Australian Painted Snipe) - 13. Pagoa leschenaultii (winter) (Current names: Charadrius leschenaultia, Greater Sand Plover) - 14. Arenaria interpres (summer) (Current names: Arenaria interpres, Ruddy Turnstone) - 15. Arenaria interpres (winter) (Current names: Arenaria interpres, Ruddy Turnstone) - 16. Leucopolius ruficapillus (Current names: Charadrius ruficapillus, Red-capped Plover). Identification key on verso.