. Key to North American birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland and Lower California, with which are incorporated General ornithology: an outline of the structure and classification of birds; and Field ornithology, a manual of collecting, preparing, and preserving birds . Fig. 487. — Reii-liead, J uat. size.(From nature by J. L. Ridgway.). Fig. 488. -Ked-heads. i From Lewis.)of 14 feathers; tarsus ; middle toe and claw N. Am. at speculum h
. Key to North American birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland and Lower California, with which are incorporated General ornithology: an outline of the structure and classification of birds; and Field ornithology, a manual of collecting, preparing, and preserving birds . Fig. 487. — Reii-liead, J uat. size.(From nature by J. L. Ridgway.). Fig. 488. -Ked-heads. i From Lewis.)of 14 feathers; tarsus ; middle toe and claw N. Am. at speculum hoary-ash,bordered internallywith black; lining ofwings mostly : Bill obscured blu-ish, with black beltnear end; iris yellow;feet as in ^. Sameshape of bill andhead. Head and up-per neck dull reddish-brown, paler or whit-ish on cheeks andbehind eye; upperparts brownish, thefeathers paler much as in(J, the white liningrestricted. ; extentabout ; ; ,large, but i)articularly ANATID^^ ~ FULIGULIN^: SEA DUCKS. 703 E. of the Mississippi and aloug Atlantic Coast; breeds in high latitudes, winters in U. of the commonest market-ducks in eastern cities in winter, selling readily for canvas-back, and more likely to be distinguishedtherefrom with the feathers on than off!Nest on ground, or among reeds over waterlike a coots, down-Uned. Eggs 7-S, buff, Aristonetta. F. vallisneria. (Name of a genus ofaquatic p
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