. Comparative zoology, structural and systematic. For use in schools and colleges. Zoology. VEKTEBRATA. 317. Fio. 29S.—Cormoi-aiit (Graculus). Terns, which frequent the sea-coast, lakes, and rivers; and the Albatrosses and Petrels (the largest and smallest of web-footed Birds), which are oceanic. 3. Totipalmates, or Cormorants. — Characterized by a long bill, generally hooked; wings rather long; and toes long, and all four joined to- gether by broad webs. Throat generally na- ked, and furnished with a sac. The major- ity are large sea-birds, and feed on Fishes, Mollusks, and Insects. Examples
. Comparative zoology, structural and systematic. For use in schools and colleges. Zoology. VEKTEBRATA. 317. Fio. 29S.—Cormoi-aiit (Graculus). Terns, which frequent the sea-coast, lakes, and rivers; and the Albatrosses and Petrels (the largest and smallest of web-footed Birds), which are oceanic. 3. Totipalmates, or Cormorants. — Characterized by a long bill, generally hooked; wings rather long; and toes long, and all four joined to- gether by broad webs. Throat generally na- ked, and furnished with a sac. The major- ity are large sea-birds, and feed on Fishes, Mollusks, and Insects. Examples are the Cor- morants, Pelicans, and „ Fig. 299.—Wild Goose {liernicla Canadensis). (j an nets. United 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 Orton, James, 1830-1877. New York, Harper and brothers
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