. The birds of eastern North America : known to occur east of the ninetieth meridian. Birds -- North America. Avoeet. Avocet. Tarsus, over inches long; bill, curved upward or straight. Family RECURVIROSTRID/E. Avocets. See page Hiud toe, higher than front toes; tarsus, less than inches long; middle toe and claw together shorter than bill, except a few of the small species, which have middle toe and claw equal to or longer than bill; but all such have the belly and under tail coverts pure white in most plumages. Family SCOLOPACID/E. Snipe, Curlews, Sandpipers, etc. See page 107.


. The birds of eastern North America : known to occur east of the ninetieth meridian. Birds -- North America. Avoeet. Avocet. Tarsus, over inches long; bill, curved upward or straight. Family RECURVIROSTRID/E. Avocets. See page Hiud toe, higher than front toes; tarsus, less than inches long; middle toe and claw together shorter than bill, except a few of the small species, which have middle toe and claw equal to or longer than bill; but all such have the belly and under tail coverts pure white in most plumages. Family SCOLOPACID/E. Snipe, Curlews, Sandpipers, etc. 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. Chicago : Field Columbian Museum


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