Sternula albifrons and other birds - Medland, Lilian M. (Lilian Marguerite), 1880-1955.; Mathews, Gregory M. (Gregory Macalister), 1876-1949. (1930)
1. scientific names: Sternula albifrons ; Sterna albifrons ; common name: Little Tern -- 2. scientific names: Sternula nereis ; Sterna nereis ; common name: Fairy Tern -- 3. scientific name: Sterna dougallii ; common name: Roseate Tern --4. scientific names: Megalopterus minutus ; Anous minutus ; common name: Black Noddy -- 5. scientific names: Procelsterna albivitta ; Procelsterna cerulea ; common name: Grey Ternlet -- 6. scientific names: Megalopterus tenuirostris ; Anous tenuirostris ; common name: Lesser Noddy -- 7. scientific names: Gygisterna sumatrana ; Sterna sumatrana ; common name: Black-naped Tern -- 8. scientific name: Sterna striata ; common name: White-fronted Tern -- 9. scientific names: Melanosterna anaethetus ; Sterna anaethetu ; common name: Bridled Tern -- 10. scientific names: Chlidonias leucoptera ; Chlidonias leucopterus ; common name: White-winged Black Tern -- 11. scientific name: Chlidonias hybrida ; Chlidonia hybridus ; common name: Whiskered Tern -- 12. scientific names: Onychoprion fuscatus ; Sterna fuscata ; common name: Sooty Tern (adult) --13. scientific names: Onychoprion fuscatus ; Sterna fuscata ; common name: Sooty Tern (immature)
Title from accession record.
Inscriptions: Signed lower right. The thirteen birds in the image are numbered and listed on verso.
Plate E1 of unpublished title "Australian birds Vol. 1" / G.M. Mathews.
Condition: Yellowing, soiled.
Also available online
Mathews Collection MS 1465.
Keywords: Birds -- Australia -- Pictorial works; Terns -- Australia -- Pictorial works