. Names and portraits of birds which interest gunners, with descriptions in languages understanded of the people;. Game and game-birds; Birds. TSTo. 11. Anas discors. Adult male. Crown of head and chin black; a white black- edged crescent between bill and eye; remainder of head, with a little of the neck adjoining, bluish lead color, with lavender tinge; bill black. Upper plumage principally dark brown with black, and spots, bars, and streaks of buff; front of wing sky. No. 11. Adult male. blue; blue also on some of the longer shoulder-feathers; wing- mark, or speculum, green, with white band
. Names and portraits of birds which interest gunners, with descriptions in languages understanded of the people;. Game and game-birds; Birds. TSTo. 11. Anas discors. Adult male. Crown of head and chin black; a white black- edged crescent between bill and eye; remainder of head, with a little of the neck adjoining, bluish lead color, with lavender tinge; bill black. Upper plumage principally dark brown with black, and spots, bars, and streaks of buff; front of wing sky. No. 11. Adult male. blue; blue also on some of the longer shoulder-feathers; wing- mark, or speculum, green, with white band between it and above- mentioned blue, and a narrow line of white on opposite border of speculum. Lower plumage light brown or reddish buff, thickly speckled with black; this marking changed to waved bars upon the. 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 Trumbull, Gurdon, 1841-1903. New York, Harper
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