. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North American; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. 454 NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. Calypte anna, ANNA HUMMING-BIRD. Ornismya amm, , Oiseaux Moiulics, ls:30, (\) pi. cxxiv. Trochihis anna, Jaudine, Nat. Lil». ,'-l>ii<ls, 1, lt3, pi. vi. â Ari). Orn. IJi()L8, pi. etlii. â X, S, o^ (nest). Callipklox anna, (, Vr. A. X. Sc. Phil. Ill, lbh>, '6. -In. Jonni. !*t'r. I, 1S47, 32. Trochi/lis (.Iff/iLs) annii, IJKKHKNnA


. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North American; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. 454 NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. Calypte anna, ANNA HUMMING-BIRD. Ornismya amm, , Oiseaux Moiulics, ls:30, (\) pi. cxxiv. Trochihis anna, Jaudine, Nat. Lil». ,'-l>ii<ls, 1, lt3, pi. vi. â Ari). Orn. IJi()L8, pi. etlii. â X, S, o^ (nest). Callipklox anna, (, Vr. A. X. Sc. Phil. Ill, lbh>, '6. -In. Jonni. !*t'r. I, 1S47, 32. Trochi/lis (.Iff/iLs) annii, IJKKHKNnAcil, (."ab. Jtmr. Kxtrahct't for 1S.'.:J, 18r»4, App. 12. Trochiha icferotrphalns, Xi riAl.!., Man. I, (-Jtl ctl.,) 1&4(>, 712 (nuiU' with foirht-aJ eov- ored with yellow pollen). Atthis mtna, Uaiud, l>; X. Am. ;»8, 137. Cah/jtteannw, G()ULI», Introd. Trocliilidic. â('otjPEU, Oni. Cal. I, 187o, 3.')8. Sp. Char. Lar<r«'st of North Amcrioan .species of ITiimininjr-Iiinl. Tail deeply forked; external feather iiairow, linear. Top of the head, throat, and a moderate ruH", nietallio (â ri;iiso!i-re(l, with purple relleetion.: tail, lA^t. IIab. Mexico and coast region of California. The 0. fforesi of the tal)le-lands of Mexico reseinhles this in every resi)ect except the tail, wliicli is some- wliat hke tliat of Srlcsphort's rvfu.^. The only Xortli American species to which the male of this bird ])ears anv resemblance is the A. costiv, which litis the same metallic crown and other oeneric features. The latter, however, is much sniiiUer; has the metallic reflections varied, chietly violet, instetid of nearly uniform pur- jtlish-red. Tlie tail is much less deeply forked, the de])tli beiuL;- only about .1(1 of jui inch, in- stead of .o2 '. the outer fetitlier is much nar- rower. The females of the two, however, a])i)ear to l>e distinguishable only l)y their relative size. The absence of rufous, and the rounded, not g


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