. Our birds in their haunts [microform] : a popular treatise on the birds of eastern North America. Birds; Oiseaux. 618 GLEANINGS. and inflated sacks. It is a bird of our western prairies^ especially about the upper Mississippi. A few are still found on Martha's Vineyard and in Northwestern Ohio. The Semipalmated, or Ring Plover (/Egialitis wilsonim\ some 7 inches long, is ashy-brown above, with dark oliv- aceous shade; white beneath; broad bar on the forehead and another on the breast, black,—the latter grayish brown in the young; eye-lids bright orange; the short, yellow bill tipped with bla
. Our birds in their haunts [microform] : a popular treatise on the birds of eastern North America. Birds; Oiseaux. 618 GLEANINGS. and inflated sacks. It is a bird of our western prairies^ especially about the upper Mississippi. A few are still found on Martha's Vineyard and in Northwestern Ohio. The Semipalmated, or Ring Plover (/Egialitis wilsonim\ some 7 inches long, is ashy-brown above, with dark oliv- aceous shade; white beneath; broad bar on the forehead and another on the breast, black,—the latter grayish brown in the young; eye-lids bright orange; the short, yellow bill tipped with black; the yellowish feet noticeably semipal- mate. It is an abundant migrant on Niagara River, as also on the New England Coast. The last three species were overlooked in their proper 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 Langille, J. H. (James Hibbert), 1841-1923. Boston : S. E. Cassino
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