. Text book of vertebrate zoology. Vertebrates; Anatomy, Comparative. BIRDS. 3SI (P- 33S)- Here belong the woodpeckers {Picus, Colaptes) and the wrynecks (/y«x). Section III. ^GITOGNATH^. Birds with the maxillopalatines not united, the vomer single, broad, and notched in front. In the family Passeres, which embraces over half the known species of birds, three toes are directed forwards. These birds group themselves in five divisions^. Fig. 344. Bird of Paradise {Paradisea apoda), male, from Hertwig, after Levaillant. typified by the following forms: The lyre-bird {Menitra), the broad-bills-- (
. Text book of vertebrate zoology. Vertebrates; Anatomy, Comparative. BIRDS. 3SI (P- 33S)- Here belong the woodpeckers {Picus, Colaptes) and the wrynecks (/y«x). Section III. ^GITOGNATH^. Birds with the maxillopalatines not united, the vomer single, broad, and notched in front. In the family Passeres, which embraces over half the known species of birds, three toes are directed forwards. These birds group themselves in five divisions^. Fig. 344. Bird of Paradise {Paradisea apoda), male, from Hertwig, after Levaillant. typified by the following forms: The lyre-bird {Menitra), the broad-bills-- (^Eurylamia), the tyrant-birds and king-birds (Tyrannus), the (^Fonnicaria), and the sparrows {Passer), those allied to the last being fre- quently known as Oscines or singing-birds. Of these the number is legion; no attempt can be made here to even enumerate their 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 Kingsley, J. S. (John Sterling), 1854-1929. New York, H. Holt and Company
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