. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Birds; Natural history; Oiseaux; Sciences naturelles. IIONKY OlMl),i,/,V,;/„r m,!;»i-. botwoen tin; sonpj, ,s n stronlc of .lark l,rown will. l,lack ; tl>o win-s broM-n ., Willi ],ol,t.;, a fm s,,„(s ; lh„ ], .luiU-leatlu-m 1n">v'1 altrrnal. y w,lh imh; yellow, brown, l-ku^k ; on ti;!- n .IHt surfaco with a .,^ Ime ot Ma.'k ; np]HT snrllu'o of tlic tail-r.^atluTs with pvy an,l , and ! will, transvr
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Birds; Natural history; Oiseaux; Sciences naturelles. IIONKY OlMl),i,/,V,;/„r m,!;»i-. botwoen tin; sonpj, ,s n stronlc of .lark l,rown will. l,lack ; tl>o win-s broM-n ., Willi ],ol,t.;, a fm s,,„(s ; lh„ ], .luiU-leatlu-m 1n">v'1 altrrnal. y w,lh imh; yellow, brown, l-ku^k ; on ti;!- n .IHt surfaco with a .,^ Ime ot Ma.'k ; np]HT snrllu'o of tlic tail-r.^atluTs with pvy an,l , and ! will, transvrrs,. ba.'s of ; chin throat .',Tts aiKl niH'k, in IVont, ,.,1,. ,rown with narrow hansvcrso hhu-k linos ^ Invasl l,rl y si,l,.s, an, under tail-covn-(s, dull white tin-cul with vellow-brown, ami s,,n ir, black ; under ; of pale uivyisl, , sp^'kle.! and barred w,l], black ; Icus toes and claws la^; total Icotb of the adult nuilc bird is about M'\cn niclies, and the is a lillle smaller than her mate. constilute a lar-e family, coutainin- smaller m'oups, and luanv ^ of the -roups will be found in ihe pn-es 7VII thoso lunls a rather Ion,- slcndei', and somewhat curvd beak, which in\som'e species takes acuivc so , that it .oives .,uile a air to its owner. Exainples of tho llloilrihe tro lics^^' '"'""' '" "'"""^ ''''''''^' '""'''"" "*'' ^'"' ^''"^"" "'"' '""'^ '""'* T^^'^tiful The liisl .-roup i, that of tho ceh' Honky Guidk is our typical ihe Honey Ouules .lerive their name from the fact that they arc cxtremclv iond ol wild bees and thoir honey, and by tlu'lr ca,-vr cries attract keen-eared ami sharii- cyed hunters to the spml. It has been said that the birds inlentioually a
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