. A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada [microform] : based on Nuttall's Manual. Water-birds; Water-birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques; Ornithologie. feet •h is CANADA (.OOSE. WILD GOOSE. BrAXTA ( Char. Mantle grayish brown, the feathers with paler edge^ ; head and neck black, a brcxid white jiati h on the throat; tail black, tail-coverts white; under parts .uray, shading to white on the under tail-coverts ; bill and legs black. Length about 36 inches. In a variety of situations, but usually on the ground and made of twi
. A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada [microform] : based on Nuttall's Manual. Water-birds; Water-birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques; Ornithologie. feet •h is CANADA (.OOSE. WILD GOOSE. BrAXTA ( Char. Mantle grayish brown, the feathers with paler edge^ ; head and neck black, a brcxid white jiati h on the throat; tail black, tail-coverts white; under parts .uray, shading to white on the under tail-coverts ; bill and legs black. Length about 36 inches. In a variety of situations, but usually on the ground and made of twigs and grass loosely laid and lined with feathers and down. 'KS. 5-7 ; pale dull green ; X The Common Wild Cioosc of .\merica is known familinrly in every part of the Union as a bird of passage to and from its breeding-places in the interior and north of the continent. The arrival of these birds in the desolate fur cotmtries of Hudson Bay is an.\iotisly looked for and hailed with joy by the abo- rigines of the woody and swam])y districts which they frequent, who depend principally upon them for subsistence during the. 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 Chamberlain, Montague, 1844-1924; Nuttall, Thomas. A manual of the ornithology of the United States and of Canada. Boston : Little, Brown
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