. A popular handbook of the ornithology of eastern North America [microform]. Ornithology; Ornithology; Game and game-birds; Game and game-birds; Water-birds; Water-birds; Ornithologie; Ornithologie; Gibier; Gibier; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques. ^ ^-^^^> â y. jf 3 t ( PASSENGER PIGEON. WILD PIGEON. ECTOPISTES MIGRATORIUS. Char. Above, grayish blue, deeper on head and rump, back tinged with brown; primaries blackish with border of pale blue; middle tail- feathers dusky, the remainder shading through blue to white ; neck with metallic reflections of golden purple and wine color; und
. A popular handbook of the ornithology of eastern North America [microform]. Ornithology; Ornithology; Game and game-birds; Game and game-birds; Water-birds; Water-birds; Ornithologie; Ornithologie; Gibier; Gibier; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques. ^ ^-^^^> â y. jf 3 t ( PASSENGER PIGEON. WILD PIGEON. ECTOPISTES MIGRATORIUS. Char. Above, grayish blue, deeper on head and rump, back tinged with brown; primaries blackish with border of pale blue; middle tail- feathers dusky, the remainder shading through blue to white ; neck with metallic reflections of golden purple and wine color; under parts brown- ish red with a purple tint shading through purplish pink to white. Nest. In tree, â a frail platform of twigs. Eggs. I or 2; dull white; X The Wild Pigeon of America, so wonderful for its gregarious habits, is met with more or less according to circumstances VOL. II. â I. 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 Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859; Chamberlain, Montague, 1844-1924. Boston : Little, Brown
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