. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Geueral pluniauc, tawny brown, nioUled iiiul streaked with dark 1ii- No. L),). liill, laru:e ; top of head, white or whit= ish ; back, not ,c:reeu (adult).NyrlicordX riithiccii^. Yellow=crowned Night Heron. See Xo. 160. Bill, laro-e; general plumage, mottled,and streaked brown and white; outer edgeof primaries, reddish brown (immature).Niictiruraj- luictirorax naTius. Night Xo. l.)fl. Bill, large; general plumage, mottledand streaked brown and white; primaries,slaty l)rown (immature).Xyrticitrnx
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Geueral pluniauc, tawny brown, nioUled iiiul streaked with dark 1ii- No. L),). liill, laru:e ; top of head, white or whit= ish ; back, not ,c:reeu (adult).NyrlicordX riithiccii^. Yellow=crowned Night Heron. See Xo. 160. Bill, laro-e; general plumage, mottled,and streaked brown and white; outer edgeof primaries, reddish brown (immature).Niictiruraj- luictirorax naTius. Night Xo. l.)fl. Bill, large; general plumage, mottledand streaked brown and white; primaries,slaty l)rown (immature).Xyrticitrnx violaceus. YeHow=crowned Night Xo. 1(> Niglit Jlerou. HEHON8, EGRETS, AND BITTERNS. 93 * Group 4. Wing, 11 to 15 inches long. Bill, stout; top of the head, bhick; hacrk, dark green (adult). Xycticorux mjcticorax mevius. Night Heron. See No. Bill, stout; top of head, white or wliitisli; back, not i-Teen (aduh). Xyrticoraz violaceiifi. Yenow=crowned Night Heron. See \o. 100. Ilill, stout; gfiuial plumage, mottled and streaked brown and while; outer edge ofprimaries, reddish brown (immature). Nt/ctironix niirticDnij- unrins. Night Heron. See No. l:).*. Bill, stout; giMitial plumagf, mottled and streaked grayish brown and white; primaries,slaty brown (immatunO- Nycticordj-viol areas. Yenow=crowned Night Heron. See \o. 100.
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