. A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada [microform] : based on Nuttall's Manual. Water-birds; Water-birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques; Ornithologie. V '/ â ^ 'â¢Â©Â£. :R SNOW wavev. white brant. Chen hypkrborka nivalis. Char. Plumage white ; head washed with rufous; wing-coverts and wings ashy gray, liie latter shading to black at the ends, bill and feet purplish red. Length about 33 inches. In young birds the upper parts are pale grav, the feathers of the back edged with white ; rump and under parts white. A't'sf. Usually


. A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada [microform] : based on Nuttall's Manual. Water-birds; Water-birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques; Ornithologie. V '/ â ^ 'â¢Â©Â£. :R SNOW wavev. white brant. Chen hypkrborka nivalis. Char. Plumage white ; head washed with rufous; wing-coverts and wings ashy gray, liie latter shading to black at the ends, bill and feet purplish red. Length about 33 inches. In young birds the upper parts are pale grav, the feathers of the back edged with white ; rump and under parts white. A't'sf. Usually on the mar>hy margin of a lake or stream, â a loosely made structure of coarse herbage and twigs lined with grass and feathers. ^.C^-f- S~^'arren (Iroimds of Arctic America in great nimibers, frequenting the sandy shores of rivers and lakes. These birds are very watchful, employing. 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 Chamberlain, Montague, 1844-1924; Nuttall, Thomas. A manual of the ornithology of the United States and of Canada. Boston : Little, Brown


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