. A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory: including their organization, habits, and relation; remarks on classification and nomenclature; an account of the principal organs of birds, and observations relative to practical ornithology .. . ). 306 RECURVmOSTRA AVOCETTA. THE BLACK-AND-WHITE AVOCET. SCOOPING AVOSET. SCOOPKR. CROOKED-BILL. COBLERS-AWL. Rccurvirostra Avocetta. Liun. Syst. Nat. I. 156. Recurvirostra Avocetta. Lath. Ind. Orn. II. 786. Scooping Avoset. Mont. Om. Diet. Avocette a nuque noir. Recurvirostra Avocetta. Tcmin. Man. dOrii. II. Avocetta
. A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory: including their organization, habits, and relation; remarks on classification and nomenclature; an account of the principal organs of birds, and observations relative to practical ornithology .. . ). 306 RECURVmOSTRA AVOCETTA. THE BLACK-AND-WHITE AVOCET. SCOOPING AVOSET. SCOOPKR. CROOKED-BILL. COBLERS-AWL. Rccurvirostra Avocetta. Liun. Syst. Nat. I. 156. Recurvirostra Avocetta. Lath. Ind. Orn. II. 786. Scooping Avoset. Mont. Om. Diet. Avocette a nuque noir. Recurvirostra Avocetta. Tcmin. Man. dOrii. II. Avocetta. Scooping Avocct. Flcm. Brit. Anim. Avocet. Recurvirostra Avocetta. Sclb. Illustr. II. Avocetta. Scooping Avoset. Jen. Brit. Vert. An. Avocetta. Bouap. Comp. List. 54. Vppir part of the head and hind neck for half its lengthl)lach ; the rest irhife, excepting some of the scapulars, thesmaller icing-eorerts, and the primanj quills and cocerts,which ore blaeh. Male.—Tliis beautiful bird, wliicli is easily distinguisbodainonu; our wadcis by its seniipahuated feet, is of a slenderform, witb tlie body luodcratc, the neck long, the head smalla!ul mueli elevated in front; tlu^ bill is more than twice thehngtli of the head, very slender, ta})ering, depressed, recurved BLACK-AND-WHITE AVOCDT. 307 beyond tlic middle, with
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