. 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, inclusive of Greenland. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 61H SYSTKMATIC HYXUl'SIS. ~ lUI'TOJiES~ STUl(JJ. Wliitmy.) Owi,. (: AImivi>, VinUt iiiiiImt- brown, tliickly niarkctl with irrc^iiliir iiii^iilnr |>ali' lirowiiiHli tlotn, one on cvrry t'catlii'i', ami iniiiutrly iiiiiluliktnl with li^htrraml ilai'ktT mlor. A ronccali'il white riTvii-al roljar, thix color t)C4'
. 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, inclusive of Greenland. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 61H SYSTKMATIC HYXUl'SIS. ~ lUI'TOJiES~ STUl(JJ. Wliitmy.) Owi,. (: AImivi>, VinUt iiiiiImt- brown, tliickly niarkctl with irrc^iiliir iiii^iilnr |>ali' lirowiiiHli tlotn, one on cvrry t'catlii'i', ami iniiiutrly iiiiiluliktnl with li^htrraml ilai'ktT mlor. A ronccali'il white riTvii-al roljar, thix color t)C4'.M|)yin^ thi> iniildlc of tiu' t'cathiTM, which arc hrown at their cniin ami plinnhi' at Inihc. A white Hcapiihii' Ntri|>e, the outer wehn of the Hea|iularH iH'in^' ahiioNt entirely of thiH color. WingH like the hai'k ; IcHHcr covertH with two |iale hrowni^â¢ll r<|iotH on eacii feather ; niiiidle ami greater covcrtH holilly (tjHittcil with white at the eml of tlie outer weh of each feather, anil with |iale lirowii ^|llltl4 near the end. (jnillN with '.i to ti pale hrown Hpot» on each weh, forinini; hrokcli liars, pahr^inj; to white on the eilf(e of the leatherN, thoxe on a few iiiterineiliatc primaries alnioNt white. 'rail-featherH like the \\ing-i|niIlK, with .') hrokeii liari* ami one ter- minal, of pule hrowni^h whitening on the inner wehh. Linint; of winuM white, interrnpteil with dark hrown. l-'ace ami re({ion ahoiit I'ye white, helow it harred with litflit and dink brown ; hrit<tlesat haiide to ^ilh', (icncral color of under partx whitihh, the hreast hlotched ami imper- fectly harred with hrown, formini; t iward the ahdomen larue patches, t)ie hides more urayinh, the tlanks )duniheons, tihia! narrowly harred with li^ht hrown ami duxky. 'I'arxal hrixtles ; those of the toes yellowish ; liill pale txreenish : iris hriuht yellow. I.,ent;th .'')-').2.'); extent ).-*."> ; wiiiK 4.^.");)lt: tail -'.UO-i.^.
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