. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. 146 TOTIPALMATE SWIMMERS — STEGANOPODES. nearly ]Kinillfl in iU curvature with tlie anterii)r: ' ut the patcli becomes narrower upward, where it extends on each side to iniuiodiately behind th« orbit. A hirge white patch on eacli Hank, at the in^-rtion of the leg. Entire top and sides of the liead ()! the occipital crest), down nearly to the middle of the neck, covered with narrow white tiLimentous leathers. " Upper mandible. /'. carbo grajrish black, Jilong the edges yellowish white ; l
. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. 146 TOTIPALMATE SWIMMERS — STEGANOPODES. nearly ]Kinillfl in iU curvature with tlie anterii)r: ' ut the patcli becomes narrower upward, where it extends on each side to iniuiodiately behind th« orbit. A hirge white patch on eacli Hank, at the in^-rtion of the leg. Entire top and sides of the liead ()! the occipital crest), down nearly to the middle of the neck, covered with narrow white tiLimentous leathers. " Upper mandible. /'. carbo grajrish black, Jilong the edges yellowish white ; lower yellowish white at the base, dusky tuwaiil the end ; iris light bluish green, margins of eyelids dusky ; bare space about the eye dull olive, below it bright red, the gular sac yellow ; feet and claws grayish black " * {Auduuon). Adult, iti tcinttr: Similar to the above, but white ilank-patch and filamentous feathej-s of the head absent. IT l*tiJ^Si. 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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