. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Zoology; Zoologie. Fig. 2 is the same bird as it appeared at feeding time, when it was scolding another for eating a fish which it wanted for itself. Fig. 3 shows the attitude of a pelican while sunning itself, with the pouch slightly expanded. Fig. 4 gives the attitude when the bird is startl
. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Zoology; Zoologie. Fig. 2 is the same bird as it appeared at feeding time, when it was scolding another for eating a fish which it wanted for itself. Fig. 3 shows the attitude of a pelican while sunning itself, with the pouch slightly expanded. Fig. 4 gives the attitude when the bird is startled by an unexpected noise. Fig. 5 represents the bird in the act of preening the feathers of the breast. This attitude gave rise to the fable of the I iii-,^iiiifm-^ w; 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 Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London; New York : Macmillan
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