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Gamebirds Engraving 1851

Engraved illustrations of Members of the Orders Casuariiformes, Anseriformes, Galliformes and Gruiformes from Iconographic Encyclopedia of Science, Literature and Art, Published in 1851. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

19th Century, Animal, Animals In The Wild, Bird, Bird Watching, Cassowary, Chart, Crested Ibis, Diagram, Drawing Artistic Product, Engraved Image, Feeding, Food, Gamebird, Grass Area, Gruiformes, Guinea Fowl, History, Holding, Hunting, Ibis, Illustration, Nature, Picking Up, Plant, Poultry, Pratincole, Print, Quail Bird, Sandpiper, Stilt, Turkey Bird, Turnstone, Vertical, Water Bird, Young Bird

BIO24515

Australian bustard
Ardeotis australis
terrestrial bird, will take flight only as a last resort, usually walking or running away from a threat
Cape Range National Park, Western Australia

© BIOS /AUSCAPE All rights reserved

Animals, Arid, Australian, Aves, Birdlife, Birds, Fauna, Flying, Gruiformes, In Flight, Inland, Ne, New Guinea, Nomadic, Otididae, Plains Turkey, Protected Species, Terrestrial, Wildlife

Overhead side view of a Sunbittern, with a slender bill for picking up prey, and long, wading legs. The plumage is intricately barred, striped and mottled in black, brown, olive, and grey. In flight a large, dark eye-spot is reavealed on the wings

© Dorling Kindersley/UIG

Eurypygidae, Gruiformes, Ornithology, South American Birds, Sun Bittern