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Definition of Choriotis australis
1. Noun. Popular Australian game bird.
Generic synonyms: Bustard
Group relationships: Choriotis, Genus Choriotis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Choriotis Australis
Literary usage of Choriotis australis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe, British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology (1894)
"19 choriotis australis, Bp. CR xliii. p. 416 (1856); Gould, Handb. B. (1888).
Austr. ii. p. 208 (1865) ; French, Viet. Nat. 1891, p. ..."
2. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1892)
"4, pp. 10-12. Houbara macqueenii, egg figured ; HE BARNES, J. Bomb. NH Soc.
ri, pi. top. 1, fig. 837. choriotis australis, notes on ; C. FRENCH, Viet. Nat. ..."
3. Im australischen Busch und an den Küsten des Korallenmeeres: Reiseerlebnisse by Richard Wolfgang Semon (1903)
"Ungemein häufig war hier die australische Trappe, choriotis australis, die unsere
europäische Trappe, Otis tarda, an Höhe noch übertrifft. ..."