. The natural history of Washington territory, with much relating to Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oregon, and California, between the thirty-sixth and forty-ninth parallels of latitude, being those parts of the final reports on the survey of the Northern Pacific railroad route, containing the climate and physical geography, with full catalogues and descriptions of the plants and animals collected from 1853 to 1857 . (()l;\TS (A!{,\l\-()i; fs/.p &: Surveys 4-7•ParHllcl 3iidi ,Pl6.,teysXlll. CORVTTS ° Col. rjulada ZOOLOGY. 211 continues common to the Pacific
. The natural history of Washington territory, with much relating to Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oregon, and California, between the thirty-sixth and forty-ninth parallels of latitude, being those parts of the final reports on the survey of the Northern Pacific railroad route, containing the climate and physical geography, with full catalogues and descriptions of the plants and animals collected from 1853 to 1857 . (()l;\TS (A!{,\l\-()i; fs/.p &: Surveys 4-7•ParHllcl 3iidi ,Pl6.,teysXlll. CORVTTS ° Col. rjulada ZOOLOGY. 211 continues common to the Pacific coast. At Fort Steilacoom, in the summer of 1856, I obtainedseveral specimens. One, obtained in 1854, at the same place, had a singular (abnormal) hornygrowth from the base of the lower mandible.—S. CORVUS AMERICANUS, Aud. Common Crow. Canwi corone, Wilson, Am. Cm. IV, ISll, 79 ; pi. xxv, f. 3.—Bon. Obs. Wi!s. 1824, No. 37.—In. Syn. 1828, 56.— Rich. F. B. Am. II, 1831, 291. —, Man. I, 1832, 209. Sot Corvus carone o( americams, Aud. Orn. Biog. II, 1834, 317 : V, 477 ; pi. 156.—Ib. Syu. 1839, 150.—Ib. Birds Amer. IV, 1842,87 ; pi. 225.—BoN. List, 1838.—Ib. Consp. 1850, 385.—Nuttall, Man. I, 2d ed. 1840, 221.—Maxim. Keise, I, 1839, 140—Neweerrt, Zool. Cal. & Or. Route, P. R. R. Rep. VI, iv, 1857, , Gen. Rep. Birds, p. Ch.—Fourth quill longest; second shorter than sixth ; first shorter than ninth. Glossy black with violet r
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