. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. Hind toe, higher than front toes; tarsus, less than inches long; niitldle toe and claw together shorter tlian bill, except a few of the small species, which have middle toe and claw equal to or longer than bill; but all such have the belly and under tail coverts pure A\hite in most plumages. Family SCOLOPACID^. Snipe, Curlews, Sandpipers, etc. See page Hind toe, higher than front ones ; lower l)ack and rump, white, with black band. Family APHRIZID/E. Turnstones. See page Please note
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. Hind toe, higher than front toes; tarsus, less than inches long; niitldle toe and claw together shorter tlian bill, except a few of the small species, which have middle toe and claw equal to or longer than bill; but all such have the belly and under tail coverts pure A\hite in most plumages. Family SCOLOPACID^. Snipe, Curlews, Sandpipers, etc. See page Hind toe, higher than front ones ; lower l)ack and rump, white, with black band. Family APHRIZID/E. Turnstones. See page 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 Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921; Field Columbian Museum. Chicago, Special edition printed for the Field Columbian Museum
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