. A dictionary of birds . ^ local bird. There is no member of this section in. HoBBr. (After Wolf.) North America, but the largest species belonging to it seems to bethe Neotropical R. femoralis, for H. diroleums, though often assignedhere is now supposed to be one of the group of typical Falcons. HOLMCOCK, HOLM-THRUSH, names of the Mistletoe-Thrush from its seeking the berries of the Holm or Holly-tree. HOLORHINAL, the epithet bestowed by Garrod (Proc. 1873, p. 33) in his first taxonomical paper, on what seemed tohim a Subclass of Birds ; and, although given up by him very soonafter


. A dictionary of birds . ^ local bird. There is no member of this section in. HoBBr. (After Wolf.) North America, but the largest species belonging to it seems to bethe Neotropical R. femoralis, for H. diroleums, though often assignedhere is now supposed to be one of the group of typical Falcons. HOLMCOCK, HOLM-THRUSH, names of the Mistletoe-Thrush from its seeking the berries of the Holm or Holly-tree. HOLORHINAL, the epithet bestowed by Garrod (Proc. 1873, p. 33) in his first taxonomical paper, on what seemed tohim a Subclass of Birds ; and, although given up by him very soonafter (op. cit. 1874, pp. 111-123), it has been absurdly used sinceby some systematizers, who have thereby made the introduction ofthe word here necessary. HOMALOGONAT^, the first of the two Subclasses, the otherbeing called Anomalogonat^, into which Garrod at one timedivided Birds, according as they possessed an Ambiens muscleor not (Proc. Zool. Soc. 1874, pp. 116-118), though he admittedthat there are a few undoubtedly homalogonatous birds in whichthe ambiens muscle is absent.


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