Sacred king's fisher

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Time periodMarch 5, 1787 - October 11, 1788Geographical areaNew South WalesSubjectsKingfishers -- New South Wales -- Early works to 1800 Kookaburra -- New South Wales -- Early works to 1800 Birds -- New South Wales -- Early works to 1800KeywordsSacred king's fisher Alcedinidae Dacelo gigas Dacelo novaguineae Kinghunter Laughing jackass Laughing kookaburraDescriptionInscribed: "Sacred King's Fisher. London Published Dec. 29, 1789, by I. Debrett."CollectionJournal of a voyage to New South WalesPart37Original sourceJournal of a voyage to New South Wales : with sixty-five plates of non descript animals, birds, lizards, serpents, curious cones of trees and other natural productions. London : Printed for J. Debrett, 1790.NotesThe digitised image is derived from "Journal of a voyage to New South Wales : with sixty-five plates of non descript animals, birds, lizards, serpents, curious cones of trees and other natural productions", available in Fisher Library Rare Books and Special Collections, University of Sydney Library: http://opac.library.usyd.edu.au:80/record=b1288848~S4Asset typeImage

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