. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Birds; Natural history; Oiseaux; Sciences naturelles. SCVLV-UUliAhTJilJ UlltltlKKHi'. â Tikliujhissiis dUurukiiidiittu. hrartily intent on food, tliat tliey eannot In- to leave , tree oven bv tlio ivi-nrt ol a n-nn or t .c lattlino- of slmt among , at the best will only scream and ,0 to ano her branch. Ilus will associate with others very , and Mr. (.itald has shot at a smu- e ( isc, liiro-,. ,iiv ,.n ,... ,,f r, ;i.,.âi. _ii v _ i- ⢠.. ^^' lour species (jf Lomkeet, all feeding iu the most
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Birds; Natural history; Oiseaux; Sciences naturelles. SCVLV-UUliAhTJilJ UlltltlKKHi'. â Tikliujhissiis dUurukiiidiittu. hrartily intent on food, tliat tliey eannot In- to leave , tree oven bv tlio ivi-nrt ol a n-nn or t .c lattlino- of slmt among , at the best will only scream and ,0 to ano her branch. Ilus will associate with others very , and Mr. (.itald has shot at a smu- e ( isc, liiro-,. ,iiv ,.n ,... ,,f r, ;i.,.âi. _ii v _ i- ⢠.. ^^' lour species (jf Lomkeet, all feeding iu the most ^\\: (iitald has shot at a single discliar^L IVieiiilly manner u]ion tin; same tree. The Lnrrikeels are very conversational birds and discourse iu loud and excited s,. that the noise ot a large Hock is quite deafening. When the whole flock rises .viiuullaueously, as is generally tlie case, and moves to another tree, the elfect of -ill tbo S wul; wind' ""' '"'^'""' '" ^^^^â '^"'â ^^'"^"â¢>'' '"'^ ^« «''i^l to resemble u thunderstorm The (â ..lour of this species is as follows : The upper surface is rich gi-ass-green and the luuler siulace, together with a lew leathers on the of the neck, fs light yol'iow wit, -nyn edges. Ihe under side ol tlu; simuldi'is and tlic; l,as,; of the are teen and the rest of the under surface of tiie wings is jt'tty black. ^ ' ; Macaws arc mostly inhabitants of Southern America, in which country so many iiiiiv^iiiluciil birds hnd their home. '' â¢' They arc all very splendid birds, and arc; remarkable for their great size their vew long tails, and the splendid hues of their i-luinage. The beak is also very and liowerlul, and m some species the ring round the eyes and part of the face are devoid of cnvrnng. 1 ;.s are well Unown in our menageries ; but as their habits an, all very Miailar, only .me has been liguivd. This
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