White faced heron

Date: Mar 1976 - 01 Mar 1976

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: OHInt-0834-155

Description: Adult, communicating, coming in from flats to roost; distance 50 ft; cliffs alongside Farewell Spit; background black-backed gull calls near end; weather fine; recorded 9 pm. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1730 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue card 138. Search dates: 1976

Date: [ca 1960s]

From: Ingle, Alfred John, 1917-2003 :Colour slides of New Zealand and a world trip

Reference: PA12-7021

Description: Photographs of Central Otago taken ca 1960s by John Ingle. Views include the Lower Hollyford Valley and road; the Lumsden bus change; white face heron at Queenstown; road to Glenorchy; road to the Routeburn Track; beech forest on the Glenorchy Road; South Island robin in beech forest on the Routeburn; Arrowtown Valley from Coronet Peak; Coronet/Arrowtown Junction; Lake Hayes; Ben Lomond from the Government Gardens (Queenstown); spruce cones; Bottle House in Queenstown; Valley near Lake Te Anau; Lake Lochie on the Milford Road; Lake Hawea; snow on the Lindis Pass (5 views). Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm

Date: 1884 - 1885

From: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) :[Sample album of greeting cards, produced by A D Willis of Wanganui. ca 1885]

Reference: E-936-f-004-1

Description: Shows a white faced heron in profile, standing on a rock near water. The printed card into which the painting is inserted reads 'Birthday greeting' in gold ink, with a decorative border Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Ardea Novae Zealandiae [in ink]; Recto - bottom right - N Z heron [in ink] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on celluloid, 110 x 73 mm inserted into card 159 x 113 mm

Date: 1991

From: Power, Elaine, 1931- :[Bird studies prepared for four "Birds of New Zealand" books. 1987-1991.]

Reference: A-374-125

Description: Shows a white-faced heron in flight, two pied stilts, a little black shag, an adult and a juvenile pukeko and a pukeko chick. Description details appear on tracing paper overlay. Artwork prepared for publication in Elaine Power's "Lake, river and wetland birds of New Zealand" (1990). This image appears on page 14 of this book. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sheet 300 x 205 mm, with tracing paper overlay.

Date: 1952 - 1955

By: Acres, Avis, 1910-1994

Reference: E-503

Description: Contains sketches of details of blossom trees, banded dotterel and chick, pied stilt chick, cottage and garden under trees, baby thrush on gorse branch, grey warbler's nest in gorse hedge, landscapes with river, sprig of poroporo with berries, sheep and lambs, barn and hay shelter, tuatara, redpoll, kiwi, bush hawk (karearea), wood pigeon, owl, tui, korimako, female kaka, grey duck, little blue penguin and baby, muttonbird, little grey warbler, shining cuckoo, kohia (climber), white-faced heron, silvereye, kingfisher, goose, domestic cats, bush scene. Dated to early 1950s, as two works are dated 1953. Inscriptions: Some sketches titled; two dated and signed. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Spiral-bound sketchbook of 17 leaves, 188 x 275 mm.

Date: 1990

From: Power, Elaine, 1931- :[Bird studies prepared for four "Birds of New Zealand" books. 1987-1991.]

Reference: A-374-098

Description: Shows several birds wading in shallow water: white-faced heron in winter plumage, reef heron, and pied stilts. Title details appear on tracing paper overlay. Artwork prepared for publication in Elaine Power's "Sea and shore birds of New Zealand" (1990). This image appears on page 27 of this book. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sheet 300 x 205 mm, with tracing paper overlay.

Date: 1974 - 1975

By: Acres, Avis, 1910-1994

Reference: D-029-007

Description: Chart of 12 New Zealand birds, with portion of text beside each illustration. Shows: black shag, whitefaced heron, pied stilt, black swan, kingfisher, pied oystercatcher, mallard, paradise duck, grey duck, little shag, harrier, pukeko. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - Sheet F First edition of "Identification guide to New Zealand birds", was published in Wellington in 1975. Quantity: 12 watercolour(s) on board with text.. Physical Description: Watercolours on board, 1150 x 503 mm.

Date: 1884 - 1885

From: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) :[Sample album of greeting cards, produced by A D Willis of Wanganui. ca 1885]

Reference: E-936-f-004

Description: Page of original drawings of native birds on celluloid, prepared as greeting cards and presented as a sample album Other Titles - Saddleback Other Titles - North Island Quantity: 4 watercolour(s). Physical Description: 1 album page containing four watercolours on celluloid, 110 x 73 mm inserted into cards 159 x 113 mm