. A popular handbook of the ornithology of eastern North America [microform]. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. fd^^f'^^' CAROLINA PAR0QUP:T. CAROLINA PARROT. PARAKEET. CONURUS CAKOLINKNSIS. Char. Head and neck yellow ; forehead and sides of head orange red; body and tail green, the belly tinged with yellow; wings green and yellow, the edges tinged with orange red. In immature specimens the yellow of head -i/.id neck is replaced by green. Length about 13 inches. jVt's/. In woods or cypress swamp ; placed on a fork near the end of a branch or in a hole in a tree. When on a branc
. A popular handbook of the ornithology of eastern North America [microform]. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. fd^^f'^^' CAROLINA PAR0QUP:T. CAROLINA PARROT. PARAKEET. CONURUS CAKOLINKNSIS. Char. Head and neck yellow ; forehead and sides of head orange red; body and tail green, the belly tinged with yellow; wings green and yellow, the edges tinged with orange red. In immature specimens the yellow of head -i/.id neck is replaced by green. Length about 13 inches. jVt's/. In woods or cypress swamp ; placed on a fork near the end of a branch or in a hole in a tree. When on a branch it is made of cypress twigs loosely woven, and a nest in a hole is usually lined with cypress twigs. When abundant the birds generally build in large colonies. ^''^- -~5 (•'') ; greenish white or creamy; X Of more than 200 species now known to belong to this remarkable and brilliant genus, the present is the only one found inhabiting the United States; it is also restricted to the warmer parts, rarely venturing beyond the State of Virginia. West of the Alleghanies, however, circumstances induce these birds commonly to visit much higher latitudes ; so that, fob. 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 Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859; Chamberlain, Montague, 1844-1924. Boston : Little, Brown
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