. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. FAMILY K' KAILS. 91» Group 3. Wing, to inches ^•^ Feathers on back, dark olive, edged with gray ; cheeks and ear coverts, pale clnna= mon rufous, sometimes blackish iu young birds; bill, over iuches long. I'sually louiid near fresh water. Hallus der/ans. King Rail. See No. 1G5. Feathers on the back, black, edged with grayish olive; cheeks and ear coverts, gray. I^ret'ers salt-water marshes. Ealliu^ lou(/iroslris creintans aiuJ raricties. Clapper Rail. See No. 16G. * For
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. FAMILY K' KAILS. 91» Group 3. Wing, to inches ^•^ Feathers on back, dark olive, edged with gray ; cheeks and ear coverts, pale clnna= mon rufous, sometimes blackish iu young birds; bill, over iuches long. I'sually louiid near fresh water. Hallus der/ans. King Rail. See No. 1G5. Feathers on the back, black, edged with grayish olive; cheeks and ear coverts, gray. I^ret'ers salt-water marshes. Ealliu^ lou(/iroslris creintans aiuJ raricties. Clapper Rail. See No. 16G. * For directions for measurement, see page 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 Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921; Field Museum of Natural History. Chicago, Special edition printed for the Field Columbian museum
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