[Gladys O'Grady Australian birds]

PXD 641/198-321

series

Graphic Materials, Watercolours

52733

Drawings - 125 watercolours

198. Pair willy wagtails with nest
199. Three willy wagtails - immature
200. Pair willy wagtails with nest and eggs
201. Pair restless flycatcher with nest and eggs
202. Pair leaden flycatcher with nest and eggs
203. Three rufus fantail flycatcher
204. [Not held]
205. Pair yellow breasted boatbill
206. Speckled flycatcher
207. Nest of striated thorn bill
208. Pair black faced flycatcher with nest and eggs
209. Six yellow rumped thorn bill
210. Pair yellow rumped thorn bill building nest
211. Pair white throated warbler
212. Three white throated warbler
213. Three wee bills
214. Pair chestnut rumped thornbills
215. Pair Australian reed warblers with nest
216. Pair Rufus songlark
217. Brown warbler
218. Pair northern warbler with nest
219. Pair white browed scrub wren
220. Pair white throated warbler with nest
221. Three white browed scrub wren
222. Pair white browed scrub wren
223. Pair large billed scrub wren
224a-b. Fern wren and nest
225. Three golden headed fantail warblers
226. Golden headed fantail warblers with four young just left the nest
227. Pair golden headed fantail warbler with nest and eggs
228. Pair Australian pipit with nest and eggs
229. Australian pipit with nest and young
230. Three young Australian pipit
231. Yellow throated scrub wren with nest
232. Olive backed oriole
233. Pair olive backed oriole
234a. Olive backed oriole two male
234b. Olive backed oriole two female
235. Pair olive backed oriole with nest and eggs
236. [Not held]
237. Southern fig bird two male and one female
238. Yellow fig bird two male and one female
239. Southern fig bird two male
240. Southern fig bird male
241. Pair grey butcher bird
242. Grey butcher bird
243. Pair grey butcher bird with nest and eggs
244. Pair rose robin
245. Pair rose robins with nest and eggs
246. Starling immature
247. Pair starling
248. Two young starling
249. Five chinese nightingales
250. Group pheasants
251a. Pied oystercatcher
251b. Southern stone curlew
252. Page mixed birds (Brisbane Museum)
253a. Regent bower bird
253b. Paradise rifle bird
254. Starling
255. Regent bower bird two cocks
256. Satin bower bird two female
257. Pair satin bower bird young
258. Satin bower bird bower
259. Satin bower bird female
260. Coot with nest and eggs
261. Coot
262. Pair dusky moor hen with nest and eggs
263. Pair marsh crake
264. Pair emu with nest and eggs
265. Brush turkey on nesting mound
266. Nesting mound of brush turkey
267. Pair little thorn bill with three young
268. Pair black swan with cygnets
269. Three western magpie
270-271. Pair currawong
272-273. Currawong
274-275. Black crow
276. Six pied butcher bird with nest and eggs
277. Pied butcher bird two immature
278. Yellow tailed thorn bill four young
279. Pair magpie lark
280. Magpie lark
281a-c. Five magpie lark four immature
282. Three grey crowned babbler
283. Pair grey crowned babbler
284. Pair grey shrike thrush
285. Grey shrike thrush
286. Three grey shrike thrush
287. Three southern white face
288. Pair rufus whistler with nest and eggs
289. [Not held]
290. Pair little grass bird
291. Pair tawny grass bird
292. Pied cormorant
293. Banded landrail
294. Nankeen night heron
295. Black fronted dotterel
296. Australian spur winged plover - two older chicks
297. Spur winged plover
298. Sharp tailed sandpiper
299. Black fronted dotterel
300. Two sanderling ?
301. Fairy prion
302. Mutton bird
303. Jabiru on nest with young
304. Pair short tailed sheerwater
305. Short tailed sheerwater
306. Pair eastern shrike tit with nest and two young
307. Pair banded landrail
308. Young pectoral rail
309. Banded landrail immature
310. [Not held]
311. Dusky moor hen with young
312. Straw necked ibis
313. Nankeen night heron
314-315. White faced heron
316. Pair plumed egret
317. Egret
318. Black bittern
319. Pair grey teal
320. Pair chestnut teal
321. Pair grey teal
The contents list was compiled by the artist

Some watercolours have been reproduced in Australian Birds and their Young : a portfolio of paintings of breeding species of the eastern states by Gladys Y. O'Grady ; with text Terence Lindsey. Stanmore, N.S.W. : Cassell Australia, 1979. Location number: F598.29901/3 Mitchell Library

Some are signed by artist

Gladys O'Grady bird paintings - State Library of New South Wales (16 June - 16 June, 1988)
A Tribute to Gladys Yvette O'Grady - Grafton Regional Gallery. Applies to: no. 264
Undercurrents - Parramatta Heritage Centre (October 2003 - January 2004). Applies to: No.311