. The Cambridge natural history. Zoology; Zoologia Geral. GRUIDAE 255 part of the crown and tlie cheeks bare, warty, and red, with black hairs. It is found westward to Lake Baikal, and southward in winter to the Yangtse basin. G. {Bugeranus) carunculata, the " Wattled" Crane of South Africa, is slaty-coloured, becoming blacker towards the tail, and browner towards the mantle; the cheeks and the whole neck are white, with elongated chest plumes ;. Fig. 51.—Crowned Crane. Ijalcunca ^xivoniaa. x ^. a lappet, with white feathering, hangs from each side of the throat; and the fore-part of
. The Cambridge natural history. Zoology; Zoologia Geral. GRUIDAE 255 part of the crown and tlie cheeks bare, warty, and red, with black hairs. It is found westward to Lake Baikal, and southward in winter to the Yangtse basin. G. {Bugeranus) carunculata, the " Wattled" Crane of South Africa, is slaty-coloured, becoming blacker towards the tail, and browner towards the mantle; the cheeks and the whole neck are white, with elongated chest plumes ;. Fig. 51.—Crowned Crane. Ijalcunca ^xivoniaa. x ^. a lappet, with white feathering, hangs from each side of the throat; and the fore-part of the head is covered with bare red papillose skin. G. {Tctrapteryx)paradisea, the "Stanley" Crane of the same districts, is leaden blue, with black ends to the inner secondaries, and a white crown ; the head is entirely feathered, and the chest plumes elongated as in the next species. G. (Anthro- po'ides) Virgo, the "Demoiselle" Crane, inhabits South Europe, and extends to Central Asia and North China, miijrating to. 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 Harmer, S. F. (Sidney Frederic), Sir, 1862-; Shipley, A. E. (Arthur Everett), Sir, 1861-1927. [London, Macmillan and co. , limited; New York, The Macmillan company
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