. A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada [microform] : based on Nuttal's Manual. Birds; Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. v:; .H- l^j'-L < / â¢â â â "'â ^^"â¢. HORNED LARK. SH(JKK O'KHOkIS A IRIS. Char. Above, dull grayish brown streaked darker; nape, shtuil. ders, and riimi) iiink-vinaceous (iiiiuuiiDn ; black bar across forehead aiul aloni,' sides of Iiead, lerininating in erectile Iiorn-like tnfts; throat ami line over the eyes, yellow ; black bar from nostril curving below the e\v>; VkIow, didl white, sha


. A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada [microform] : based on Nuttal's Manual. Birds; Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. v:; .H- l^j'-L < / â¢â â â "'â ^^"â¢. HORNED LARK. SH(JKK O'KHOkIS A IRIS. Char. Above, dull grayish brown streaked darker; nape, shtuil. ders, and riimi) iiink-vinaceous (iiiiuuiiDn ; black bar across forehead aiul aloni,' sides of Iiead, lerininating in erectile Iiorn-like tnfts; throat ami line over the eyes, yellow ; black bar from nostril curving below the e\v>; VkIow, didl white, shaded on the sides wilii same color as back; brt,i-t tinged with yellow and bearing large bhu k jiatch; middle tail-featlms like back, the rest black, with white patches on outer pair. Length ab i:ii 7^ inches. Xisf On the ground, amid a bed of moss; composed of grass, lined with feathers. /?^;;''j'. 4-5, dull white with buff or iiurjilc tint spotted with puii'li?!) brown or olive brown and lilac; X This beautiful species is common to the north of both th^' old and new continent; but, as in some other instances alrcadx n- marked, the Shore T^ark extends its mi!j;rations nvirb fnrtb :\ir America than over luirope and Asia. ' )ur ' .is n in i with in the Arctic regions by the n'' c\>, A Mr. llullock saw it in the winter around iiym xicr mi that in their migrations over this continent ncse bii is spread tlicni- seh-es across the whole habitable nortlurn I niisphere to the very equator; while in Eur()i)e, according to the careful obscr-. 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 Chamberlain, Montague, 1844-1924; Nuttall, Thomas. A manual of the ornithology of the United States and of Canada. Boston : Little, Brown


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