. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species, and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migrations ... . f uncommon occurrence on our coastsouth of its breeding range. 120. Phalacrocorax dilophus {Stv. and Bich.). Dovble-crestedCoKMfiRANT. Ad. in hreeding plmnage.^Read, neck, rump, and under partsglossy black; upper back, scapulars, and wing-coverts light grayish brown,each feather margined with glossy black ; tail black, composed of twelve feath-ers ; a tuft of black feathers on either side of the head. Ad. in winter.—Similar, but wi
. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species, and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migrations ... . f uncommon occurrence on our coastsouth of its breeding range. 120. Phalacrocorax dilophus {Stv. and Bich.). Dovble-crestedCoKMfiRANT. Ad. in hreeding plmnage.^Read, neck, rump, and under partsglossy black; upper back, scapulars, and wing-coverts light grayish brown,each feather margined with glossy black ; tail black, composed of twelve feath-ers ; a tuft of black feathers on either side of the head. Ad. in winter.—Similar, but without tufts on the head, /m.—Top of the head and back ofthe neck blackish brown ; upper back, scapulars, and wing-coverts brownishgray, each feather margined with black; rump glossy black; sides of thehead and fore neck grayish white, whiter on the breast and changing gradu-ally to black on the lower belly. L., 30-00 ; W., 12-50 ; T., 6-20; B., 2-30. Range.—Eastern North America, breeding from Dakota, and the Bay ofFundy northward; winters from southern Illinois and Virginia , casual, several records. Long Island, common T.
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