. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. Wombat. Fig. 100. - â Skull ofWombat. The Wombat is a curious Australian animal, three feet long. Its habits are not unlike those of the Wood- chuck : it feeds upon grass, and burrows in the ground. MONOTREMES. These are animals which vary much from all other Mammals, having their organic structure in some re- spects much like that of Birds. They belong to Aus- tralia and adjacent islands. One of the most interesting. Fig loi âDutkbiU, or Platjpus. kinds is called the Duckbill, or sometimes Platypus. Its muzzle is flat and appears very much like that of


. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. Wombat. Fig. 100. - â Skull ofWombat. The Wombat is a curious Australian animal, three feet long. Its habits are not unlike those of the Wood- chuck : it feeds upon grass, and burrows in the ground. MONOTREMES. These are animals which vary much from all other Mammals, having their organic structure in some re- spects much like that of Birds. They belong to Aus- tralia and adjacent islands. One of the most interesting. Fig loi âDutkbiU, or Platjpus. kinds is called the Duckbill, or sometimes Platypus. Its muzzle is flat and appears very much like that of a Duck, its legs are short, its feet webbed, and its body is. 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 Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877; Tenney, Abby Amy Gove, 1836-. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American book Co


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