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The Birds of Australia, Vol. 4 of 7

Gould, John, 1804-1881· 2 chapters· 57,776 words

The description of _Pitta versicolor_ given by Mr. Swainson in the “Zoological Journal” agrees so accurately with the description and figure of _Pitta strepitans_ in the “Planches Coloriées,” that not the slightest doubt exists in my mind as to their identity; but which of the...

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2. Part IV.

In all localities suitable to its habits and mode of life this species is tolerably abundant, both in Van Diemen’s Land and in New South Wales; it has also been observed in Sout...

1. VOLUME IV.

The description of _Pitta versicolor_ given by Mr. Swainson in the “Zoological Journal” agrees so accurately with the description and figure of _Pitta strepitans_ in the “Planch...