. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush. Birds. American Golden-eye Barrow's Golden-eye Length, 21; wing, 9 (8J-9|) ; tail, 4; tarsus, 1^; culmen, lf-l|. Northern North America; breeding from the GuU of St. Lawrence and Colorado northward, and wintering south to New York, Illinois, and Utah. 18. Buffle-head (153. Chari- ton&tta albiola).—A very small, common, black-backed, gray- tailed, white duck, with a fluffy head peculiarly marked with black, purple, green, and white. The white forms a broad patch acros
. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush. Birds. American Golden-eye Barrow's Golden-eye Length, 21; wing, 9 (8J-9|) ; tail, 4; tarsus, 1^; culmen, lf-l|. Northern North America; breeding from the GuU of St. Lawrence and Colorado northward, and wintering south to New York, Illinois, and Utah. 18. Buffle-head (153. Chari- ton&tta albiola).—A very small, common, black-backed, gray- tailed, white duck, with a fluffy head peculiarly marked with black, purple, green, and white. The white forms a broad patch across the top of the head, and ends back of the eyes. The wing is mainly white except- ing the black primaries. The female does not have the full fluffy head of the male; the head and back are a rich brown, fading through grays Enffle-head to ^ white breast and fore-. 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 Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig), 1838-1908. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American Book Co
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