. Hunting and fishing in Florida : including a key to the water birds known to occur in the State . ack: crown greenish black. Imma-ture birds are mottled brown, having the outer weliof primaries pale rufous brown. Nycticorax nycticorax Heron. See page 25S Length, : Wing, 10: Tarsus. : Bill. 3. Headand neck purplish l^rown : rest of plumage slatyblue : legs and feet black. Ardea Blue Heron (adult). See page 256 Length, 22: Wing, 10: Tarsus. : Bill. 3mage partly grayish blue, partly white. Ardea coerulea. Little Blue Heron (immature). See page 256 Leng


. Hunting and fishing in Florida : including a key to the water birds known to occur in the State . ack: crown greenish black. Imma-ture birds are mottled brown, having the outer weliof primaries pale rufous brown. Nycticorax nycticorax Heron. See page 25S Length, : Wing, 10: Tarsus. : Bill. 3. Headand neck purplish l^rown : rest of plumage slatyblue : legs and feet black. Ardea Blue Heron (adult). See page 256 Length, 22: Wing, 10: Tarsus. : Bill. 3mage partly grayish blue, partly white. Ardea coerulea. Little Blue Heron (immature). See page 256 Length, 17 : Wing. 7 ; Tarsus, ; Bill, Crowndark greenish ; neck chestnut vfith a line of buff_\-wliite down the middle of throat; legs greenisliyellow: belly pale. Ardea Heron. See page 257 ^\ \i-i:i^ iMKii lAii-th. : Win-. ; I-arsus. : , \\rv small: throat pale yellow buff; iiiuU ^th. 13: Win- 4-^:: Inrsus. : and under parts deep chestnut. Ardetta Bittern. Ardetta Least Bittern. 1-\Mii ^ :. lkwk. 51: Win-. : Tarsus. 12: liill. white; hare skin of licad red. (^(nnl-birds liave the head leathered.) Grus americana. Whooping Crane. See page zC)0 Len.^th. 45: Wing, : iarsus. 10: Mill. gray or brownish gray; bare skin nfhead red. (^oung birds have the head leathered.; Grus mexicana. Sandhill Crane. See page KEY TO THE AVATER IJIRDS OV FEORIDA. 173 FaxMily ARAMIDyE. Courlans, Limpkins.


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