. The water birds of North America . dom showing as a narrow bar; pri-maries black. Bill, eyes, and feet as in the male, but less intense in color. Ymmg : Similar to the adult female, hut chin and throat pale reddish, instead of pure while, the lower part of the neck, and jugulum, brownish white, with the feathers mouse-gray beneath the surface ; black at base of the secondaries exposed, forming a narrow bar between two white areas. Ihnrnij ijuiiiuj: Above, hair-brown, the posterior border of each wing, and /•, mali. a large spot on each side of the rump, yellowish-white; lower parts, includin
. The water birds of North America . dom showing as a narrow bar; pri-maries black. Bill, eyes, and feet as in the male, but less intense in color. Ymmg : Similar to the adult female, hut chin and throat pale reddish, instead of pure while, the lower part of the neck, and jugulum, brownish white, with the feathers mouse-gray beneath the surface ; black at base of the secondaries exposed, forming a narrow bar between two white areas. Ihnrnij ijuiiiuj: Above, hair-brown, the posterior border of each wing, and /•, mali. a large spot on each side of the rump, yellowish-white; lower parts, including the malar region, yellowish wdiite ; side of head and neck reddish cinnamon, paler on the lores, which are bordered above by a dinky stripe running back tothe anterior angle of the eye, and below bya dark brown, rather indistinct, rictal stripe : 1 111-4 lower eyelid white. Total length, about to ;fg\ extent, to ; wing, ; & culinen, ; tarsus. ; middle ■sl *>••
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