. The birds of New England and adjacent states : containing descriptions of the birds of New England, and adjoining states and provinces, arranged by a long-approved classification and nomenclature ... with illustrations of many species of the birds, accurate figures of their nests and eggs . L;muaa Grouse, Tetrao Canadensis. Plover, Aegialitis vociferus. Plover, Aegialitis semipalmatits. Woodcock, Philohda minor. Snipe, Gallinago Wilsonii. or Field Plover, Actiturus Bartramius. Ptail, Rall


. The birds of New England and adjacent states : containing descriptions of the birds of New England, and adjoining states and provinces, arranged by a long-approved classification and nomenclature ... with illustrations of many species of the birds, accurate figures of their nests and eggs . L;muaa Grouse, Tetrao Canadensis. Plover, Aegialitis vociferus. Plover, Aegialitis semipalmatits. Woodcock, Philohda minor. Snipe, Gallinago Wilsonii. or Field Plover, Actiturus Bartramius. Ptail, Rallus Virginianus. P>ail, Porzana Carolina. Aieillot. THE UPLAND PLOVER. 461 same greenish-brown as the back, with irregular and imperfect transverse bands ofblack; outer feathers pale reddish-yellow, edged and tipped with wliite, and withseveral irregular transverse bands and a large subterniinal arrow-head of black;bill greenish-yellow, with the under mandible more clear yellow towards its base,tip brownish-black; legs light-yellow; toes darker; iris hazel. Total length, about twelve inches; wing, six and a half; tail, three and a half. Hab. — Eastern North America, South America, Europe. Everywhere in the interior of the States on the Atlantic, this is the most


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