. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. Syrniinn iiibiilostim. GeNI'M SYRNIUM, SAVIfJNY. Si/niiioii, Savionv, iVut. Hist. KKypt, I, 112; isno. (Tyi>p, .\ i,.f nhico, I„) SivtiKjilij; SwAiNN,, Cliissir. IS. II, 1837, 1>. 21tt. (Type, Strix ciiterra, (,.) ? Ciivalid, Wa(ii,. Isis, (Tvpc, SIriv hithuh, Dauii.) 1 J'idsiili-ii; Kaii', 184!I. {SirU loi-ijiiiilds, Daiii.) fiKN. CiiAii. Size varyiiif,' I'roin iiir(liiiiii to vciy liir^c. No cnr-tu(ts. Head very Inrjrp, the cyoH uoiiipanitivi'ly sniall. Four to six oiitc
. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. Syrniinn iiibiilostim. GeNI'M SYRNIUM, SAVIfJNY. Si/niiioii, Savionv, iVut. Hist. KKypt, I, 112; isno. (Tyi>p, .\ i,.f nhico, I„) SivtiKjilij; SwAiNN,, Cliissir. IS. II, 1837, 1>. 21tt. (Type, Strix ciiterra, (,.) ? Ciivalid, Wa(ii,. Isis, (Tvpc, SIriv hithuh, Dauii.) 1 J'idsiili-ii; Kaii', 184!I. {SirU loi-ijiiiilds, Daiii.) fiKN. CiiAii. Size varyiiif,' I'roin iiir(liiiiii to vciy liir^c. No cnr-tu(ts. Head very Inrjrp, the cyoH uoiiipanitivi'ly sniall. Four to six oiitcr priiiiarics with llicir inner WL'lis siiinated. Tarsi ami up|)('r portion, or the whole of tiio toes, densely elolheil with hair-like leathers. Tail considerably more than half as Ion;; ns the win<r, decidedly rounded. Ear-orifiee very hiffli, hut not so liif,di as the skull, and with an an- terior opprculnm, which does not usually extend alonn; the full lenS'. nihidusum and ^S'. occi- (Icn/dlc seem to l)e strictly con- generic witli the *S'. alucci, the type of tlie subgenus Si/rnittm, since they agree in the minutest particulars in regard to their external form, and other characters not St/rnium Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Baird, Spencer F. , 1823-1887; Brewer, T. M. (Thomas Mayo), 1814-1880; Ridgway, Robert, 1850-1929. Boston : Little, Brown
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