. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species, and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migrations ... . Fig. 33. Fig. 32. B. Eyes not set in a striking facial disk ; tarsus mostly hare, plumagefirm and close. a. Plumage, in our species, black ; hind toe small, claivs blunt; billnot sharply hooked; head generally bare, . . Family Cathartidoe,.American Vultures (Fig. 32), p. 191. b. Hind toe generally as long as or longer than the shortest front one ;toes armed with sharp, curved nails or talons; bill with a sharphook, head not bare. ,


. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species, and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migrations ... . Fig. 33. Fig. 32. B. Eyes not set in a striking facial disk ; tarsus mostly hare, plumagefirm and close. a. Plumage, in our species, black ; hind toe small, claivs blunt; billnot sharply hooked; head generally bare, . . Family Cathartidoe,.American Vultures (Fig. 32), p. 191. b. Hind toe generally as long as or longer than the shortest front one ;toes armed with sharp, curved nails or talons; bill with a sharphook, head not bare. , . Family Falconidm: Falcons, Kites,Hawks, Eagles (Figs. 29, b, 33), etc., p. 193. Order XIII. Psittaci. — Parrots, Paroquets, four, two in front andtwo behind; bill with a . Family Psittacidce : Par-rots and Pjvroquets (Fig. 34),p. 222.


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