. A manual of the ornithology of the United States and of Canada [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. urved from its lolly or in part ered; the face s lateral, coin- open, and con- very large, di- 1 covered with to their base ; I strong, Hharp, Wings some- led with loose short; the 2d longest. :ise. , and without nail, not very are somewhat i not recurved, irth American. HAWK OWL. {Strixfunerea, Gm. 5. hudsonia, Wilson, Am. Orn. vi. p. 04. pi. oO. fig. G. Philad. Museum, No. 500.) Spec. CiiAnxcT.—Blackish-brown, tliickly spotted with white; beneatli white, barred with brown ; tail wedge-shaped, extend
. A manual of the ornithology of the United States and of Canada [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. urved from its lolly or in part ered; the face s lateral, coin- open, and con- very large, di- 1 covered with to their base ; I strong, Hharp, Wings some- led with loose short; the 2d longest. :ise. , and without nail, not very are somewhat i not recurved, irth American. HAWK OWL. {Strixfunerea, Gm. 5. hudsonia, Wilson, Am. Orn. vi. p. 04. pi. oO. fig. G. Philad. Museum, No. 500.) Spec. CiiAnxcT.—Blackish-brown, tliickly spotted with white; beneatli white, barred with brown ; tail wedge-shaped, extending for beyond the wings, marked with several narrow whitish bands; feet thickly feathered : the bill yellow. — fcmaZe, with the tints less clear, and of a httle larger size. — Young, with the plumage of a rusty brown. This remarkable species, forming a connecting link with the preceding genus of the Hawks, is nearly confin- ed to the arctic wilds of both continents, being frequent. 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 Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859. Cambridge [Mass. ] : Hilliard and Brown
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