. The birds of South Africa. Birds. 378 CHABADEIID^ HaiMATOPUS Anderson's B. Damaral. p. 277 (1872); Sharpe, Cat. B. M. xxiv, p. 119 (1896); Beichenow, Vog. Afr. i, p. 141 (1900) ; Oates, Cat. B. Eggs, pp. 7, 344 (1902). Haematopus capensis, Sharpe, ed. Laijard's B. S. Afr. p. 672 (1884) • Shelley, B. Afr. i, p. 193 (1896). Haematopus unicolor capensis, Seebohm, Georjr. Distr. Chardr. p. 309 (1888). " Toby " of the fishermen of Saldanha Fig. 121.—Left foot of Hcematopiis moqtiini. x |1. Description. Adult Male.—Black throughout, above and below ; nasal groove on the bill only e
. The birds of South Africa. Birds. 378 CHABADEIID^ HaiMATOPUS Anderson's B. Damaral. p. 277 (1872); Sharpe, Cat. B. M. xxiv, p. 119 (1896); Beichenow, Vog. Afr. i, p. 141 (1900) ; Oates, Cat. B. Eggs, pp. 7, 344 (1902). Haematopus capensis, Sharpe, ed. Laijard's B. S. Afr. p. 672 (1884) • Shelley, B. Afr. i, p. 193 (1896). Haematopus unicolor capensis, Seebohm, Georjr. Distr. Chardr. p. 309 (1888). " Toby " of the fishermen of Saldanha Fig. 121.—Left foot of Hcematopiis moqtiini. x |1. Description. Adult Male.—Black throughout, above and below ; nasal groove on the bill only extending just beyond the line of the gonys of the mandible. Iris red; eyelids orange; bill vermilion-red; legs and feet pinky- red. Length 21-5 ; wing 10-5 ; tail 4-5 ; tarsus 24 ; culmen 2'8. A female is a little smaller than the male; wing 10-0; tar- sus 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 Stark, Arthur Cowell, d. 1899; Sclater, William Lutley, 1863-1944; Sclater, William Lutley, 1863-1944. Fauna of South Africa. London, R. H. Porter
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