. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. ! - TIIK I'LoVKIlS - .SylATAIMF-A. 133 wliitp, nmrlv ]WU' niid iiii«i")tt«il mi Inivliciul ; hIiIch uI' llif neck iiml rutii|) tinffwl with nxliv, iiml liuviiin iiri'^iilar tnin^viTm! ^pots dI' IjiowiuhIi Muck mi the Imrk, Kni|iiiliirH, uinl wiiin-covt-rtM ; till! l)ri)Wiii«li lilaik liv«iuriitly iircdmiiiiiiitiiiK on lliim its, uihI tln'niiiip uImo rrciumilly with iraiifivfrsi; Imw ol' tliu muiv. Lowlt pint ul ihu ubiloiucii, tiliia, aixi uikIjt tail-covi-rlH, Siii


. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. ! - TIIK I'LoVKIlS - .SylATAIMF-A. 133 wliitp, nmrlv ]WU' niid iiii«i")tt«il mi Inivliciul ; hIiIch uI' llif neck iiml rutii|) tinffwl with nxliv, iiml liuviiin iiri'^iilar tnin^viTm! ^pots dI' IjiowiuhIi Muck mi the Imrk, Kni|iiiliirH, uinl wiiin-covt-rtM ; till! l)ri)Wiii«li lilaik liv«iuriitly iircdmiiiiiiitiiiK on lliim its, uihI tln'niiiip uImo rrciumilly with iraiifivfrsi; Imw ol' tliu muiv. Lowlt pint ul ihu ubiloiucii, tiliia, aixi uikIjt tail-covi-rlH, Siiiniiiir /iliniKii/c. Qm\h, hrownisli hlai'k, lii,'lit('r on tlioir iniuT wi-lw, with a iniiMlc pmlinii of their Khaftw white, mill a narrow hinj^'itudinal wtripe ol' wliile lienuently on the .shorter ]iriniarieN ami serondarii'H. Tail while, with transverse iinperlect narrow hamls ol' lilauk. The lilaek eolnr ol'the ninler imrtu ^,'enerally with a faint hroiizeil or coppery lustre, and presentinj,' a scale-like appearaiu'o; the hrownith black of the upper parts with a greenish lustre. Mill and le^^s Mack ; iris hrown. I'oioij/cr and winter plKmnyn: En'iro upper parts dark hrown, with circular mid irrp^ular small spots of white, and freipiently of yellow, most numerous on the winj,'-coverts ; njjper tail-coverts white. Under parts white, with Hhort longitudinal lines and Hpots of dark hrownish cinureouH on the neck. 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 Baird, Spencer F. , 1823-1887; Brewer, T. M. (Thomas Mayo), 1814-1880. Boston : Little, Brown


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