5670729 Page 86. A Night Bird. Oedicnemus. along lower edge in different hand This bird measured from the tip of the bill to the extry. of the midl. toe 30 inches Southern Stone, Curlew Burhinus magnirostris, 1791-92 (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Collection 27: Drawings of birds chiefly from Australia, 1791-92. The sketches are titled, most with added notes giving the month bird was sighted and its size.); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales.