. The birds of New England and adjacent states : containing descriptions of the birds of New England ... together with a history of their ; with illustrations of many species of the birds, and accurate figures of their eggs . Fig. 1. Canada Grouse, Te/rao Canadensis. Linnrcus. ,, 2. Killdcor Plover, Aesialitix voci/erus. Cassin. ., 3. SviaipOilmated VlorcT, Aegialilis sej?iipal»iatus. ., -1. AmericanVVoodeock, P/ii/o/if/a widor. Gray. ,, 5. ATilsons Snipe, Gallinago Wilsonii. Bonaparte. ,, C. Vplxuil or TieldlloYCTy Aetitunis Jjartramiiis. Conapartj. „ 7. Virginia Kail, J


. The birds of New England and adjacent states : containing descriptions of the birds of New England ... together with a history of their ; with illustrations of many species of the birds, and accurate figures of their eggs . Fig. 1. Canada Grouse, Te/rao Canadensis. Linnrcus. ,, 2. Killdcor Plover, Aesialitix voci/erus. Cassin. ., 3. SviaipOilmated VlorcT, Aegialilis sej?iipal»iatus. ., -1. AmericanVVoodeock, P/ii/o/if/a widor. Gray. ,, 5. ATilsons Snipe, Gallinago Wilsonii. Bonaparte. ,, C. Vplxuil or TieldlloYCTy Aetitunis Jjartramiiis. Conapartj. „ 7. Virginia Kail, JJaWws Virginianus. Linnreus. ,, 8. CuToliaa. TXaU, Porzana Carolina. AiuiUot. 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 white, and withseveral irregular transverse bands and a large subterminal 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 i


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