"The Otis Tarda, the Great Bustard, which, as a native only became extinct in Norfolk about 1838, used…
One-wattled Cassowary "...Casuarius uniappendiculatus, of Salawatti and the adjoining parts of New Guinea,…
"On the Sarcorhamphus gryphus the Condor, the head and neck are bare, with dull red skin, wrinkled in…
"The Dodo, ...was an immense Pigeon-like bird bigger than a Turkey, with an aborted keel to the sternum…
"Ardea. Great Herons. Of largest size, former well feathered all around. Tibia extensively denuded below.…
"Hesperornis regalis, (a fossilized restoration) which stood about three feet high, had blunt teeth…
"Hesperornis regalis, (a fossilized restoration) which stood about three feet high, had blunt teeth…
"Dichoceros bicornis of India and the Malay countries has a large yellowish-red casque, hallowed and…
The Rytidoceros undulatus, Plait-billed Hornbill, or Wreathed Hornbill, has black wings, belly, and…
Nandu or "Rhea Americana, the so-called American Ostrich... is found from Bolivia Paraguay, and South…
"Falcinellus speciosus, Long-tailed Bird of Paradise, is black with rainbow-like reflections; the broad…
"Diphyllodes magnifica, Magnificent Bird of Paradise, has a brown head and under surface, green throat…
"Parotia sexpennis, the Six-wired Bird of Paradise, is bronzy- and purplish-black, having scale-like…
"Corvus corax, the Raven, are generally black with a purplish or greenish gloss, and frequently with…
"Corvus corax. American Raven. Feathers of throat somewhat stiffened, lengthened, pointed, lying loose…
"Ciconia ciconia, the White Stork, ...is white with black wings and orbits, red bill and feet." A. H.…
The Rhamphastus ariel, or Ariel Toucan, is black with a yellow or orange rump and throat. The brilliant…
"Catheturus lathami, the "Brush Turkey" of Eastern Australia, is blackish-brown with greyish under surface,…