. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. CINNAMON TEAL. 141. Qucrquediila ci/anoptera. 16 in. Male with the whole head, neck and underparts bright cinnamon': wings as in the Blue-winged spe- cies. Female similar to the female Blue-wing but more rusty below, and the throat Is tinted or quite (lark, while that of the last species Is usually light These beautiful birds are very abundant west of the Rocky Mountains, but are of only casual or acci- dental occurrence east of the Mississippi Valley and sometimes Southern Florida. Their favorite nestin" places are in fie
. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. CINNAMON TEAL. 141. Qucrquediila ci/anoptera. 16 in. Male with the whole head, neck and underparts bright cinnamon': wings as in the Blue-winged spe- cies. Female similar to the female Blue-wing but more rusty below, and the throat Is tinted or quite (lark, while that of the last species Is usually light These beautiful birds are very abundant west of the Rocky Mountains, but are of only casual or acci- dental occurrence east of the Mississippi Valley and sometimes Southern Florida. Their favorite nestin" places are in fields of tall grass or clover In close proximity to marshes or ponds. Ne»t.—Compactly woven of grasses and lined with down; they lay from eight to as many as thirteen bufty white eggs, size x ; May June. ."''^O'-—Breedt in Western United States and Biit- ish Columbia. Occurs rarely In the Misaisslpnl Val- ley, Southern Texas and 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Toronto : Musson
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