Description

Pennantian Parrot

a white neck-cloth and over these

Late Afternoon

1st April 1971

smoking a long pipe

Adjutant or Argala [gizzard] mb-code DCA_107417 Pennantian ParrotPlate 3, from the paper 'A description of the solvent glands and gizzards of the Ardea argala, the Casuarius emu, and the long legged Casowary from New South Wales', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 103 (1813), pp. 77 81. View of the gizzard of the Greater Adjutant (Leptoptilos dubius). The work is inscribed above with publication and plate details and the name 'Adjutant.' Below, the pencil inscription 'Adjutant

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