. Birds: the elements of ornithology ; with 174 illustrations whereof 140 are original drawings. Birds; Birds. 44 ELEMENTS OF OENITHOLOGT. latter is the Demoiselle Crane, just mentioned, and also the Stanley and the Crowned or Balearic Crane, one or more of which kinds are generally to be found exemplified in our Collec- tion at the Eegent's Park. Here may be mentioned the Trumpeters, Cariamas', and Horned Screamers, all of which are South-American forms, and Fig. The Demoiselle Crane (Grus virgo). each one of which merits some special attention from the student of Ornithology. The Trumpe
. Birds: the elements of ornithology ; with 174 illustrations whereof 140 are original drawings. Birds; Birds. 44 ELEMENTS OF OENITHOLOGT. latter is the Demoiselle Crane, just mentioned, and also the Stanley and the Crowned or Balearic Crane, one or more of which kinds are generally to be found exemplified in our Collec- tion at the Eegent's Park. Here may be mentioned the Trumpeters, Cariamas', and Horned Screamers, all of which are South-American forms, and Fig. The Demoiselle Crane (Grus virgo). each one of which merits some special attention from the student of Ornithology. The Trumpeter (^Psophia crepitans) has a short beak, velvety plumage, and weak powers of flight. The Cariama, or Seriema (Cariama cristata, fig. 45), is a large. 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 Mivart, St. George Jackson, 1827-1900. London : R. H. Porter
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