. Key to North American birds [microform] : containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. ?" 1 ! i I ' I! It -'111 â «l IMCIIM., UW r,>. ( I 1(1. 111. iMicIv .\. I(. New Ijii^ W' vi, .'.T. |i|. ."(t. C. -2 : Ni i. i;!!i : Ai i>., i, Il'7, |iI. .".1 : (', in lip,. 17 : ('(ci'., 11,'>. viii. amkiiicana. 140. Genus EUBO Cuvior. (u-ral l. 1 )i>linL;(l liy l;ir,;
. Key to North American birds [microform] : containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. ?" 1 ! i I ' I! It -'111 â «l IMCIIM., UW r,>. ( I 1(1. 111. iMicIv .\. I(. New Ijii^ W' vi, .'.T. |i|. ."(t. C. -2 : Ni i. i;!!i : Ai i>., i, Il'7, |iI. .".1 : (', in lip,. 17 : ('(ci'., 11,'>. viii. amkiiicana. 140. Genus EUBO Cuvior. (u-ral l. 1 )i>linL;(l liy l;ir,;:(' size, in ((inncclion willi llic (â¢(in.'-|ii(n(.us cii-inl'i-: liir (illn r .-] i dl'.-imiliir diincn^idns are tni't- l( ; il is a variciiiitidn of , willi dark and li;:lit l)r()\vn, and Inlvons. A white cdllar llic most I'on.^tant color- inaik. \'ai'. ((rrlirus is tlio iiorflicrn bird, very li^lil cdldrcd, and rro(jncntly nearly wliilc, like (lie .-nowy (imI, in arctic spcci- ^. \'ai'. jKicijicus is a littoral form, very dark colored, with little fidvoiis, " extendi iiii' Ironi Ure«ron northward, coastwise, to Labrador.'' {Uld'iirdi/.) Facial disks coni[)lefe; ear iion-opercn- "â v^ "S late ; feet entirely feathered. Lenirtli. fe^- alioiit â¢! feut, rather less than more; Avinu I l-l(i inches; tail !)-!(). This powerful l'r(.. l:!."). <lri:il lloniiil tuvl. 1 liir<l, oidy yieldinj:- to the reat gray owl ill si/.e, and to none in spiiit, is a common inhabitant of North America at larjic ; not migialory ; breeds in lali' winter ai;d early spring niontlis, building a nest of sticks, on the brandies or in the hollows of trees; eggs white, nearly spherical, :?{ by 1;. , vii, "c', pi. .")(», f. 1; Xitt., i, 124 ; All)., i, ;), pi. .'ill: Cass, in Ibi., lit; Oxm'., -lis. . vii!(iiMAM's. 141. Genus SCOPS Savigny. * y' Iirlsfl;/. iSm'cr/i Oirl. lied On-/. Mo/flcl ()>'â¢
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