. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. ORDER ANSERES. LAMELLIROSTRAL SWIMMERS. Family AN ATI D^. Ducks, Geese, and Swans. Subfamily MERGINtE. Mergansers. Fish-eating Ducks having narrow bills with tooth-like serrations on edges, and the tarsus, scutellate in front. * GROUP 1. Wing, from to inches long; bill, narrow, with tooth-like Lophodytes cucullatus (male). Lophodytes cucullatus. Head, brownish or grayish; breast and belly, white; sides, rufous brown, narrowly barred with black; tarsus, less than ; crest, small (female and immature). Lophodytes cucu
. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. ORDER ANSERES. LAMELLIROSTRAL SWIMMERS. Family AN ATI D^. Ducks, Geese, and Swans. Subfamily MERGINtE. Mergansers. Fish-eating Ducks having narrow bills with tooth-like serrations on edges, and the tarsus, scutellate in front. * GROUP 1. Wing, from to inches long; bill, narrow, with tooth-like Lophodytes cucullatus (male). Lophodytes cucullatus. Head, brownish or grayish; breast and belly, white; sides, rufous brown, narrowly barred with black; tarsus, less than ; crest, small (female and immature). Lophodytes cucullatus. Hooded Merganser. See No. 39. Head, with black and white crest; lower breast and belly, white • sides, grayish brown; tarsus, less than (male). Lophodytes cucullatus- Hooded Merganser. See No. 39. * For directions for measurement, see page 21. 56. 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
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