. Handbook of birds of eastern North America, with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests, and eggs .. . Fig. 17. b. Tarsus generally longer than the middle toe, without nail; scaleson its front rounded. . Subfamily Anserince: Geese, p. 119.£. Lores bare. . Subfamily Cygnince: Swans, p. 124. KEY TO FAMILIES. 45 Order VI. Odontoglossae. Large red or reddishbirds; bill with toothlikeridges as in some Ducks,the end half bent down-ward ; tarsus 12-00 or morein length. . FamilyPTioenicopteridm : Fla-mingoes, p. 125. Fig. 18. Order VH. Herodiones.—PIerons, Storks


. Handbook of birds of eastern North America, with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests, and eggs .. . Fig. 17. b. Tarsus generally longer than the middle toe, without nail; scaleson its front rounded. . Subfamily Anserince: Geese, p. 119.£. Lores bare. . Subfamily Cygnince: Swans, p. 124. KEY TO FAMILIES. 45 Order VI. Odontoglossae. Large red or reddishbirds; bill with toothlikeridges as in some Ducks,the end half bent down-ward ; tarsus 12-00 or morein length. . FamilyPTioenicopteridm : Fla-mingoes, p. 125. Fig. 18. Order VH. Herodiones.—PIerons, Storks, Ibises, etc. Toes four, all on the same level, slightly or not at all webbed; lores bare;legs and neck generally much lengthened.


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