. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. 226 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. of the bill being pink; the legs and feet are also pink. Length, from twenty-eight to twenty-nine inches. Mbite:=froitteb DUA/CA//' n:^y':-Z;00^^)mp^ , The White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons^ Scopoli) is a common, though local, autumn and winter migrant to the British Islands. It is also found in summer in the Northern Palearctic Region, and in autumn migrates southward to Northern Africa and India. The adult has the upper part of plumage brown, tinged with ashy; feathers on back h


. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. 226 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. of the bill being pink; the legs and feet are also pink. Length, from twenty-eight to twenty-nine inches. Mbite:=froitteb DUA/CA//' n:^y':-Z;00^^)mp^ , The White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons^ Scopoli) is a common, though local, autumn and winter migrant to the British Islands. It is also found in summer in the Northern Palearctic Region, and in autumn migrates southward to Northern Africa and India. The adult has the upper part of plumage brown, tinged with ashy; feathers on back have paler margins; base of upper mandible and forehead, white; primaries, black ; breast and abdomen, brownish-white, with bold blotches and bands of black; irides, hazel; bill, yellow; nail at tip, white; legs, toes, and webs, yellow. Length,. 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 Duncan, John, of Newcastle upon Tyne. London : W. Scott


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