. Key to North American birds [microform] : containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 802 SYSTKMA TIC SYNOPSIS. — VYUOPODES. ; iniildli'toe; and claw ; outer do. l.'JU; iiiticr do. ; chord uf ciilinon ; curvf '.t \ Ka|pc, friiiii liasal collar to (iii, l.:iO; diord of j^ouyH ; depth lril ; horn over eye lit wif*">-: The moult of the bill not known ; NU|iiiosed with i,
. Key to North American birds [microform] : containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 802 SYSTKMA TIC SYNOPSIS. — VYUOPODES. ; iniildli'toe; and claw ; outer do. l.'JU; iiiticr do. ; chord uf ciilinon ; curvf '.t \ Ka|pc, friiiii liasal collar to (iii, l.:iO; diord of j^ouyH ; depth lril ; horn over eye lit wif*">-: The moult of the bill not known ; NU|iiiosed with i,'ood reason to siied 3 Hyininetrical pieces and two pairs of pieces, in all 7, namely, the collar at of upper nuiudihie ; the Maddle of nasal fossa ; the shoe of under niandilde ; the pair of suh-nasal strips ; the pair of nuindihular strips ; if so, all the same as in /•'. (intiai, excepting' the pre-nasal strijis. The of the eyelids full; the colored rinn round eye pales; the rosette of mouth shrivels and pales; feet yellow; the denuded mendiranoiis part of hill doubtless blackish. In any state, the species is easily recognized by extension at the black collar to the bill. N. Pacific, both coasts, and adjoining pidar seas ; not known in N. Atlantic ; S. to .Sitka at least. Kconomy in all respects* that of the better known sjiecies. The single egg seen is dead white, rough, X 1-75. 854. F. urc'tlert. (Lat. arclica, arctic. Fig. 533.) ).n I't kkin. Sk.\ I'ahkot. Ailult in summer: Appendage of up|M'r eye- lid upright, obtusely triangular; of lower eyelid linear, obtuse, hori- zontal. Itill moderately , with moderate convexity of culmeii, its height less than chord of eulin(>n, Hull more than from posterior bor- der of nostril to tip; of cul- ineii anil point of gonys not pro- duced far backward, leavin:: hut nioderetely convex outline of feath- ers along side of bill' sides of bill distinctly divide into an anterior, hard, horny, de
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