Plover and other wading bird species illustrations for an unpublished book on Australian birds, 1937 [picture] /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by cataloguer from inscriptions and identification by researcher.; Part of collection: Watercolours for plates for an unpublished book on Australian birds by Gregory M. Mathews.; Inscriptions: "Lilian Medland"--In ink lower right; "Plate B1, Rec. 5 Nov 1937, 1/4 nat size...

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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-vn6183968
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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by cataloguer from inscriptions and identification by researcher.; Part of collection: Watercolours for plates for an unpublished book on Australian birds by Gregory M. Mathews.; Inscriptions: "Lilian Medland"--In ink lower right; "Plate B1, Rec. 5 Nov 1937, 1/4 nat size"--In ink on verso.; Condition: Yellowing.; Also available online at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn6183968. Paintings on card covered by transparent paper with traced and numbered outline of each bird. 1. Calidris canutus (summer) (Current names: Calidris canutus, Red Knot) - 2. Calidris canutus (winter) (Current names: Calidris canutus, Red Knot) - 3. Anteliotringa tenuirostris (winter) (Current names: Calidris tenuirostris, (Great Knot) - 4. Pluvialis fulvus (winter) (Current names: Pluvialis fulva, Pacific Golden Plover) - 5. Pluvialis fulvus (summer) (Current names: Pluvialis fulva, Pacific Golden Plover) - 6. Eupoda vereda (winter) (Current names: Charadrius veredus, Oriental Plover) - 7. Eupoda vereda (summer) (Current names: Charadrius veredus, Oriental Plover) - 8. Squatarola squatarola (summer) (Current names: Pluvialis squatarola, Grey Plover) - 9. Squatarola squatarola (winter) (Current names: Pluvialis squatarola, Grey Plover) - 10. Subspilura megala (Current names: Gallinago megala, Swinhoe’s Snipe) - 11. Ditelmatias hardwickii (Current names: Gallinago hardwickii, Latham’s Snipe) - 12. Irediparra gallinacea (Current names: Irediparra gallinacea, Comb-crested Jacana) - 13. Glottis nebularius (Current names: Tringa nebularia, Common Greenshank) - 14. Lobibyx novaehollandiae (Current names: Vanellus miles subspecies novaehollandiae, Masked Lapwing) - 15. Zonifer tricolor (Current names: Vanellus tricolor, Banded Lapwing) - 16. Lobibyx miles (Current names: Vanellus miles, Masked Lapwing). Identification key on verso.