. A first book of zoology [microform]. Zoology; Zoologie. MOF{F AHOUT IMIMIS '•?'^ An obsrrvPr srrinjr a nost of >oun7starlings thru8ho«. or for the first tin,o cannot fail to W astonished at the lar^rp n,outhH of thr The .« of thr mouth poRHoss thick, fleshy of briRht yellow colour-presumably helpful to the infant inis in the process of feeling, by preventing, any foot! which the parents place in their beak from falling out of the mouth. Fio. Thrush und Sparrow. B 'ks, Food, and Feedin' -There is a close relation between the beak of a 1,^


. A first book of zoology [microform]. Zoology; Zoologie. MOF{F AHOUT IMIMIS '•?'^ An obsrrvPr srrinjr a nost of >oun7starlings thru8ho«. or for the first tin,o cannot fail to W astonished at the lar^rp n,outhH of thr The .« of thr mouth poRHoss thick, fleshy of briRht yellow colour-presumably helpful to the infant inis in the process of feeling, by preventing, any foot! which the parents place in their beak from falling out of the mouth. Fio. Thrush und Sparrow. B 'ks, Food, and Feedin' -There is a close relation between the beak of a 1,^,1 n,l the nature of its food Kobms and blackbinis live on . ,rms. snails, and fruit. They need a beak with a point . .r extricating a snail from Its hrok( n ami at the san time strong enough to hold a worm; the beak is like a pair of forceps, pointed and not very |onK^ Such an or.^an would not serve a seed-eating finch or sparrow, as in these birds }. 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 Burlend, T. H; Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-1960. Toronto : Macmillan


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