. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migration ... Birds. Fio. 32. Fio. 33. B. Eyes not set in a striking facial disk; tarsus mostly bare, plumage firm and close. a. Plumage, in our species, black; hind toe small, claws blunt; bill not sharply hooked; head generally bare. . Family Cathartidce: Amekican Vultures (Fig. 32), p. 191. b. Hind toe generally as long as or longer than the shortest front one; toes armed with sharp, curved nails or talons; bill with a sharp hook, head not bare.

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. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migration ... Birds. Fio. 32. Fio. 33. B. Eyes not set in a striking facial disk; tarsus mostly bare, plumage firm and close. a. Plumage, in our species, black; hind toe small, claws blunt; bill not sharply hooked; head generally bare. . Family Cathartidce: Amekican Vultures (Fig. 32), p. 191. b. Hind toe generally as long as or longer than the shortest front one; toes armed with sharp, curved nails or talons; bill with a sharp hook, head not bare. . Family Fahonidm: Falcons, Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Figs. 29, *, 38), etc., p. 193. Order xm. Fsittaci. — Pabkots, Paroquets, etc. Toes four, two in front and two behind; bill with a cere. . Family JPsittandw: Pae- eots and Paeoquets (Fig. 34), p. Fia. 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 Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945. New York : D. Appleton

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