. Key to North American birds [microform] : containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. T^ lOO , ClfKOOS.â(IKN. I'"(iiir oi' live ;_'(Mi('r.'i, Mini iiciIimjis twenty species; none ]);irMsiti('. (Iiirs ore strictly illlMiiieole liilds 111' litiie I'linii, Meiiijed lilllliiM^c iillij siliMliieij e()l<irs ; tlu! Iieail is not cresteil : till' tiljiiil I'enliiers are I'lill, as in a liawli; tiie si'xes are alike, ami tlio
. Key to North American birds [microform] : containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. T^ lOO , ClfKOOS.â(IKN. I'"(iiir oi' live ;_'(Mi('r.'i, Mini iiciIimjis twenty species; none ]);irMsiti('. (Iiirs ore strictly illlMiiieole liilds 111' litiie I'linii, Meiiijed lilllliiM^c iillij siliMliieij e()l<irs ; tlu! Iieail is not cresteil : till' tiljiiil I'enliiers are I'lill, as in a liawli; tiie si'xes are alike, ami tlio yiiinii; scaicely liiiliient. In the l'i)llii\vin;j, the niiper parts are iiiiilorni satiny (p|i\e-i;ray. ur " ijiiaker enhii'," with hrnii/y relleetions. Miuratory, inseelivoioiis ; lay jilain ;;r(!â . Aid., iv, ;>0(), p|. 27(!; I5i>., 77. ki!Vtiii:()1' Yi'lhir-liHli'd Ciirbn). liill extensively yellow hclow and on the sidos. llelow', piiro white. ANings extensively einnanion-riil'oiis on innor webs of the (piills. Central tail feathers like till' hack, the rest hlack with large white ti[)s, tiie onterniost nsnally also edged with wiiite. Sizo of the last. Tnited States, rather more southerly than the last speeies, and chielly Eastern; also, I'aeilic Coast {C'oojier, JSlntlall). Wils., iv, 13, pi. 28; Nirrr., i, b'A ; Aui)., iv, 2!t;!, pi. 275; Ilix, 7(1; Cool'., ;571. . AAlintlCANUS. ' JfdiK/rort' Ciirkon. Hill much as in the last. J>elow, pale orange- brown. Aiirienlars dark, in contrast. Tail as in the last, hut outer feathers not white-edged. Si/.e of the others, or rather less. West Indies and i'Morida. Ai;tt., i, or)S ; Ai;i)., iv, iSO.'l; pi. 277; Hi)., 78. ru;. lie. Vclldw-billi'il Ciicl>0(i Suhnrtlcf PICI. Pkiform JJinlft. See p. 1711 for characters of this suborder. Family PICID^. Woodpeckers. Tlies<' birds liaxe been specially stndicil, with more or less gratifying success, Iiy Malherlie, Snndevall and C'assin.
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