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Errata:
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
The following were not included in the text.
PREFACE.
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
NOTES.
An Australian Bird Book.
A LECTURE.
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)
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NOTE.
INDEX (Colored Plates).
INDEX (General).
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