. The birds of North and Middle America : a descriptive catalogue of the higher groups, genera, species, and subspecies of birds known to occur in North America, from the Arctic lands to the Isthmus of Panama, the West Indies and other islands of the Caribbean sea, and the Galapagos Archipelago . Birds. 50 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM Genus PENELOPINA Reichenbach Penelopina Reichenbach, Handb. Orn., Columb., 1861, 152. (Type, by monotypy, Penelope niger Fraser.) Penelope Reichenow, Die Vogel, i, 1913, 275, part. Medium-sized Cracidae (length about 534-635 mm.) with entire chin as
. The birds of North and Middle America : a descriptive catalogue of the higher groups, genera, species, and subspecies of birds known to occur in North America, from the Arctic lands to the Isthmus of Panama, the West Indies and other islands of the Caribbean sea, and the Galapagos Archipelago . Birds. 50 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM Genus PENELOPINA Reichenbach Penelopina Reichenbach, Handb. Orn., Columb., 1861, 152. (Type, by monotypy, Penelope niger Fraser.) Penelope Reichenow, Die Vogel, i, 1913, 275, part. Medium-sized Cracidae (length about 534-635 mm.) with entire chin as well as throat nude, the lower throat with a conspicuous compressed lobe or dewlap, the adult male with plumage entirely black. Bill relatively rather small (from laterofrontal antiae about as long as distance from same point to middle of eye), rather compressed, its ^'\. Figure 4.—Penelopina nigra. depth at base about equal to its height at same point; culmen rather strongly decurved, broadly rounded, decidedly longer than distance from its base to laterofrontal antiae; mesorhinium rather narrow anteriorly, much broader basally, where flattened, its upper outline straight, gradually but slightly ascending toward base; nostrils fusiform, longitudinal, their anterior ends in contact with rhinotheca, the nasal fossae posterior to and. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Ridgway, Robert, 1850-1929; Friedmann, Herbert, 1900-1987. Washington : Govt. Print. Off.
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