. Color key to North American birds . ests and feeding largelyon fruit. So far as is known they nest in hollow trees. Only eight of the one hundred and eighty or more known King-fishers are found in America, the remaining species being confined tothe Old World where they are most numerous in the Malay Archi-pelago. 144 Parrots and Paroquets. 382. Carolina Paroquet {Conums carolimnsis). y4ds. Forehead and cheeks deep orange, rest ofhead yellow. Yng. Forehead and loral region orange;rest of head green like back; no yellow on bend ofwing. Notes. A sharp, rolling kr-r-r-r-r-r. Range.—Forme
. Color key to North American birds . ests and feeding largelyon fruit. So far as is known they nest in hollow trees. Only eight of the one hundred and eighty or more known King-fishers are found in America, the remaining species being confined tothe Old World where they are most numerous in the Malay Archi-pelago. 144 Parrots and Paroquets. 382. Carolina Paroquet {Conums carolimnsis). y4ds. Forehead and cheeks deep orange, rest ofhead yellow. Yng. Forehead and loral region orange;rest of head green like back; no yellow on bend ofwing. Notes. A sharp, rolling kr-r-r-r-r-r. Range.—Formerly eastern United States, north to Maryland, , and Iowa; west to Colorado, Oklahoma and eastern Texas;now restricted to southern Florida and parts of Indian Territory. Thick-billed Parrot (RhvncIwpsHta pachy- rhyncha). L. 16.;. Adi. Forehead, loral region,stripe over eye, bend of wing and thighs red; greaterunder wing-coverts yellow; rest of plumage green. Range —Central Mexico north rarely to southern Arizona,. 145 Cuckoos.
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